29 Jun May CEO Exits Rise to 140; YTD 2026 Remains 24% Below Last Year
CEO Exits, CEO Turnover Report, change management, Economy, Human Resources, leadership, succession planning, women CEOs...
15 Jun April CEO Exits Ease to 121; Ytd 2026 Is 25% Below Last Year
CEO Exits, CEO Turnover Report, change management, Economy, Human Resources, leadership, succession planning, women CEOs...
29 May March CEO Exits Rise 20%, Retirements Surge in Q1 2026
CEO turnover rose 20% in March as retirements hit their highest level in over a year. Q1 CEO exits remain down 19% from 2025....
28 Apr February CEO Turnover Report: Exits Fall as Boards “Wait-and-See”
CEO exits cooled significantly in February as boards took a wait-and-see approach in the face of tariff and other regulatory concerns. ...
20 Mar January CEO Exits Third-Highest on Record
CEO exits surge in January from December to third highest total for the month since 2002. Rate of new women CEOs held in January, but lags high from 2022. ...
05 Feb Challenger Report: January Job Cuts Surge; Lowest January Hiring on Record
Layoff plans by US-based employers surged in January. Meanwhile, employers announced the lowest number of new hires for January on record. ...
04 Feb 2025 CEO Turnover Report: CEO Exits Fall From 2024; Public CEO Exits Break Record
CEO exits fall below last year, but public company CEO exits break record. Women gains in the CEO role fall. Are companies stabilizing before 2026?...
08 Jan 2025 Year-End Challenger Report: Highest Q4 Layoffs Since 2008; Lowest YTD Hiring Since 2010
Layoff plans by US-based employers soared in 2025 led primarily by the Federal Government and Technology. Meanwhile, employers announced the lowest number of new hires since 2010. December saw the fewest layoff plans in 17-months, and December's hiring plans were the highest for the month...
07 Jan November CEO Turnover Report: CEO Exits Tick Up From October, Slow YTD
CEO turnover ticks up from one month prior, but slows from last year. Companies show stability in the face of uncertainty earlier in the year. Will this pace last?...
04 Dec Challenger Report: 71,321 Job Cuts on Restructurings, Closings, Economy
Challenger reports 71,321 November, up 24% from the 57,727 job cuts announced in the same month last year. It is down 53% from the 153,074 cuts announced one month prior....