Members
- Shellye Archambeau (Chair)
- Vittorio Colao
- Laxman Narasimhan
- Rodney Slater
Key responsibilities and activities:
- Evaluate the structure and practices of our Board and its committees, including size, composition, leadership structure, independence and operations
- Recommend changes to our Board’s policies or practices or the Corporate Governance Guidelines
- Identify and evaluate the qualifications of Director candidates and recommend to the Board candidates for election as Directors
- Recommend Directors to serve as members of each committee and as committee chairs
- Review potential related person transactions
- Facilitate the annual assessment of the performance of the Board and its committees
- Provide oversight of responsible business matters
- Oversee Verizon’s position and engagement on important public policy issues, including those relating to political contributions, lobbying activities, and human rights, that may affect our business and reputation
- Review the activities of Verizon’s community and social impact initiatives, including philanthropic activities