It’s been a bad year for CEOs.
Chief executives have left their posts at an alarming rate as their performance — and their behavior — come under increased scrutiny by corporate boards.
What’s happening: Well over 1,000 CEOs have left their companies this year, according to a Challenger, Gray & Christmas report. That’s 33% more than last year and the highest total in the first seven months of the year since the staffing research company began tracking exits in 2002. READ MORE