Blair Jones, Managing Director at Semler Brossy Consulting Group, has been an executive compensation consultant for over 25 years. She has worked extensively across industries and has particular expertise working with companies in transition. A sought-after speaker, she has presented at the most highly respected conferences on executive compensation, including those sponsored by Corporate Board Member, Equilar, the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD), The Society for Corporate Secretaries and Governance Professionals, WorldatWork, and the Weinberg Center. Her views have been quoted in media outlets such as The New York Times, Business Week, The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, USA Today, The Los Angeles Times, HR Executive and Bloomberg TV. A prolific writer, her articles have been featured in many print and online journals including Directors and Boards, NACD Directorship, Harvard Business Review, WorldatWork Journal, Workspan, and Corporate Board Member and has authored chapters in three books on executive compensation. For each of the last seven years, the National Association of Corporate Directors has named Blair to its Directorship 100, a national award that honors a select group of individuals who have made significant contributions to excellence in board governance.

Blair holds a bachelor’s degree with highest honors from Williams College, began her professional career at Bain & Company and was a Senior Vice President and Practice Leader for Leadership Performance and Rewards at Sibson Consulting prior to joining Semler Brossy.