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    Of the 5580 Board of Directors members for S&P 500 companies, 651 (11.7%) are on 2 boards, 95 (1.7%) are on 3 boards, and 12 (0.2%) are on 4 boards. [OC]
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    Of the 5580 Board of Directors members for S&P 500 companies, 651 (11.7%) are on 2 boards, 95 (1.7%) are on 3 boards, and 12 (0.2%) are on 4 boards. [OC]

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      **Data:** [**https://www.sec.gov/search-filings**](https://www.sec.gov/search-filings)

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      **I built this free interactive map to track S&P500 Board of Directors connections ->** [**https://www.board500.com/map**](https://www.board500.com/map)

      **FAQs:**

      **What is a Board of Directors?**

      * **The governing body of a company or organization.**

      **What does a Board of Directors do?**

      * **Directors appoint company executives and senior leadership, set vision and strategy, and act in the best interest of shareholders.**

      **How are Board Directors chosen?**

      * **Directors are nominated by investors or a nomination committee, and are elected by shareholders during a company’s annual meeting.**

      **Are Board Directors paid?**

      * **Yes, Board Directors are paid. Compensation is comprised cash and stock, but structure and amounts vary between companies.**