Richard D. Parsons: Director of the Day

Directorships, 2008 - 2012: 5

Total director compensation, 2008 – 2012: $3,572,317

Average annual director compensation, 2008 - 2012: $714,463

Average compensation per full year of service as director: $229,655

Richard D. Parsons has enjoyed a long career at the intersections of business and politics. As a young man he became close with former New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller, on whose gubernatorial staff he worked. When Rockefeller became vice president, Parsons went to work for him in...