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CHRO Demographics and Succession

CHRO succession rates and the full profile of departing and incoming chief human resources officers — age, tenure, gender, ethnicity, placement type, and the circumstances of departure.

Part I

CHRO Demographics

CHRO Age

25 Oldest CHROs in the Russell 3000

25 Youngest CHROs in the Russell 3000

CHRO Age Groups

CHRO Gender

Female CHROs in the Russell 3000

CHRO Race (Ethnicity)

LGBTQ+ CHROs

Non-US CHROs

CHRO Tenure

25 Longest Tenured CHROs in the Russell 3000

CHRO Tenure Groups

Part II

CHRO Succession Rates

CHRO Succession Rate
  • CHRO Succession Rate Across Performance Quartiles
  • CHRO Succession Rate Across Age Groups
  • Share of Forced CHRO Successions

Part III

Departing CHROs

Departing CHRO Age
  • 25 Oldest Departing CHROs in the Russell 3000
  • 25 Youngest Departing CHROs in the Russell 3000
  • Departing CHRO Gender
  • Departing Female CHROs in the Russell 3000
  • Departing CHRO Race (Ethnicity)
  • Departing LGBTQ+ CHROs
  • Departing Non-US CHROs
  • 25 Longest Tenured Departing CHROs in the Russell 3000
  • 25 Shortest Tenured Departing CHROs in the Russell 3000

Reasons for CHRO Departure

Forced CHRO Departures

Part IV

Incoming CHROs

Incoming CHRO Age

25 Oldest Incoming CHROs in the Russell 3000

25 Youngest Incoming CHROs in the Russell 3000

Incoming CHRO Gender

Incoming Female CHROs in the Russell 3000

Incoming (vs. Departing) Female CHROs

Incoming CHRO Race (Ethnicity)

Incoming LGBTQ+ CHROs

Incoming Non-US CHROs

Part V

Placement Types and Other Practices

Placement Type

Outside CHRO Hires in the Russell 3000

Tenure-In-Company of Inside CHRO Appointments

25 Russell 3000 Inside CHRO Appointments with the Shortest Tenure-In-Company

Insider CHRO Functional Background

Non-Executive Directors of the Company Appointed as CHROs

Non-Executive Directors of the Company Appointed as CHROs in the Russell 3000

Inside CHRO Appointments of "Seasoned Executives"

Russell 3000 Inside CHRO Appointments Who Are "Seasoned Executives"

Joint Election of Incoming CHRO as Board Chair

Russell 3000 Incoming CHROs Who Were Jointly Elected as Board Chair

Interim CHROs

Appointments of Interim CHROs in the Russell 3000

Co-CHROs

Appointments of Co-CHROs in the Russell 3000

CHRO Succession Announcement Date

CHRO Succession Effectiveness Date

See CHRO Demographics and Succession in action.

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