The Great Recession hasn't stopped the music inside America's boardrooms. According to compensation consultants Pearl Meyer & Partners, the typical director of a large corporation made $216,000 last year, up from $129,667 in 2003. For some, total compensation, including cash payments, stock grants, and other perks, has climbed above seven figures.rnDirectors can thank the Sarbanes -Oxley Act for companies' continuing largesse.
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