Proxy Season is Evolving, and Scrutiny is Intensifying.
As governance expectations rise and voting behavior becomes less predictable, companies must approach proxy preparation with greater precision, foresight, and defensibility. From executive compensation and board accountability to universal proxy and shifting engagement models, today’s proxy environment demands a more strategic, yearround approach.
We’ve assembled the six key proxy trends shaping the 2026 proxy season, so you can better understand where investor focus is sharpening and how to prepare disclosures that stand up to increasing scrutiny.
