Corporate Executive Board Co. / EXBD

Employees chat at a company-sponsored bowling night at Lucky Strike Bowling Alley in the District. CEB has many social events such as these for its young employees. (Photo: Linda Davidson / The Washington Post)
About Corporate Executive Board Co.
1919 N. Lynn St., Arlington, Va. 22209
www.executiveboard.com
| 571-303-3000
| Founded: 1997
Industry: Government And Professional Services | Category: Top 100 Companies
About 3,700 businesses, including more than 80 percent of the Fortune 500, are clients of Corporate Executive Board. They pay annual fixed fees in exchange for access to customized information. The company recently reported that the pace of its 2007 sales would likely be slower than last year's.
The low-profile company launched six new products and preserved a customer renewal rate of 92 percent last year. One of the fastest growing-consulting firms in the nation, the firm also announced plans to open offices in Chicago and San Francisco. It posted a 27 percent revenue gain in 2006.
In July, Chairman James J. McGonigle, the company's first chief executive, gave up some day-to-day duties to become a nonexecutive chairman and "part-time employee" focusing on growth projects and leadership development.
In February, chief executive Thomas L. Monahan III announced that Derek van Bever, chief research officer, was stepping down as an executive officer of the company.
Chairman and CEO: Thomas L. Monahan III
2007 Financial Data
Total employees: 2,279 | Local employees: 1,929Company Leadership
| Thomas L. Monahan, III | CEO |
| James J. McGonigle | Executive Chairman |
| Michael A. Archer | President, Marketing and International |
| Timothy R. Yost | CFO |
| Derek C. M. van Bever | Chief Research Officer |
Source: S&P's Capital IQ
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Thomas L. Monahan, III CEO |
$4,903,568 Salary: $516,667 |
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James J. McGonigle Executive Chairman |
$2,400,634 Salary: $540,000 |
|
Michael A. Archer President, Marketing and International |
$2,227,301 Salary: $416,667 |
|
Timothy R. Yost CFO |
$1,573,174 Salary: $341,667 |
|
Derek C. M. van Bever Chief Research Officer |
$774,127 Salary: $430,000 |
Did You Know
Corporate Executive Board Co. sells research on corporate best practices, hosts executive education seminars and offers decision-making support to companies and nonprofit organizations.