Should Your Organization Divide its CEO and Chairman Roles?

A chief executive officer (CEO) who is also the chairman of their board becomes an increasing rarity. Around 59% of S&P 500 companies had separate CEO and chairperson positions in 2021, a 55% increase since 2020 and a 37% increase since 2011. One recent example of this transition that sent shockwaves worldwide was Tesla’s CEO,…