Graybar was recently honored by Corporate Secretary Magazine with the 2015 Corporate Governance Award. Graybar earned the top spot in the Best Overall Governance for a Private Company category.
“Graybar is honored to receive this prestigious award,” said Graybar Senior Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel Matt Geekie. “It recognizes our commitment to ethics, compliance and corporate governance, which is rooted in our employee ownership culture and our core values.”
The Corporate Governance Award recognizes the efforts made by an individual or team within a private company to formalize its governance. Areas of consideration include board structure and composition, financial disclosure and regulatory filings, adoption of best practices for subsidiary management and board recruitment and all other areas of the company’s governance operations.