Navigating Canadian Corporate Governance and Proxy Trends for 2026
January 29, 2026 | 2PM ET
Join ISS-Corporate for an in-depth look at the evolving Canadian corporate governance landscape and its implications for the 2026 annual meeting season. During this session we’ll explore the latest ISS policy updates, Governance QualityScore Methodology changes, and key developments impacting executive compensation, governance, and sustainability practices.
Our experts will provide insights on:
- ISS Policy Updates: Explore recent ISS Policy changes relevant to Canadian companies
- Sustainability Trends: Understand benchmarking and frameworks to assess and mitigate risks
- Governance Developments: Explore factors affecting director vote support, advance notice requirements, and a look at the shareholder proposal landscape
- Executive Compensation Developments: An overview of changes to pay-for-performance methodologies, Say on Pay trends, and equity plan considerations
- Governance QualityScore (GQS) Enhancements: Understand new methodology updates for Canadian issuers and actionable insights
Equip yourself with the knowledge to anticipate investor expectations and successfully navigate the dynamic proxy and governance environment.
*Please note this event is for corporate issuers only
Chan Pedris
Managing Director, Mid-Americas and Canada Advisory, Corporate Governance and Compensation, ISS-Corporate
Stephanie Hollinger
Associate Director, East Coast and Canada Advisory, Corporate Governance and Compensation, ISS-Corporate
Caterina Tantalo
Associate Vice President, U.S., and Canada Sustainability Advisory, ISS-Corporate
Ted Seaton
Associate Director, West Coast and Canada Advisory, Corporate Governance and Compensation, ISS-Corporate
Nelly Lomotey
Senior Associate, Compensation and Governance Advisory, ISS-Corporate