McDonald’s Corporate Governance
The founder of McDonald’s Corporation, Ray Kroc, declared, in 1958, “The basis for our entire business is that we are ethical, truthful and dependable. It takes time to build a reputation. We are not promoters. We are business people with a solid, permanent, constructive ethical program that will be in style years from now even more than it is today.”
McDonald’s Corporation’s Board of Directors is responsible for the oversight of McDonald’s Corporation in an honest, fair, diligent, and ethical manner. The Board has long believed that good corporate governance is critical to fulfilling the Company’s obligation to shareholders. McDonald’s has and will continue to strive to be a leader in this area.
The McDonald’s Board of Directors believes that good governance is a journey, not a destination. It reviews governance principles at least annually with a view to continuous improvement. The McDonald’s Board of Directors stands behind its commitment to ensuring the integrity of the McDonald’s System in all its dealings with stakeholders (aboutmcdonalds.com).
McDonald’s Corporation’s Board of Directors is responsible for the oversight of McDonald’s Corporation in an honest, fair, diligent, and ethical manner. The Board has long believed that good corporate governance is critical to fulfilling the Company’s obligation to shareholders. McDonald’s has and will continue to strive to be a leader in this area.
The McDonald’s Board of Directors believes that good governance is a journey, not a destination. It reviews governance principles at least annually with a view to continuous improvement. The McDonald’s Board of Directors stands behind its commitment to ensuring the integrity of the McDonald’s System in all its dealings with stakeholders (aboutmcdonalds.com).