Sentences with phrase «on board compensation»

«Three to four years ago, directors were paid very low,» says Larry Portal, partner in charge of SMG Advisory Group, a New York firm that advises companies on board compensation.

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Pressure is mounting on boards to take a firmer grasp of everything from strategy to compensation.
Create an advisory board contract that keeps everyone on the same page with expectations, term, compensation and confidentiality.
Critics complain «say on pay» votes are ineffectual because boards aren't bound to the results, but of the 53 U.S. companies for whom shareholders rejected compensation plans in 2012, 45 made changes and got positive votes the following year, according to Institutional Shareholder Services.
To encourage boards to understand their companies» long - term needs, Wiseman also argues that directors should be paid more and their compensation linked to company performance beyond their term on the board.
Equifax said in a regulatory filing that it might claw back some of Smith's compensation for this year, depending on results of the board's investigation into the breach, which the company has said occurred between mid-May and July.
«These freelancers come on board as subcontractors and save the small business owner the burden of paying overhead associated with payroll taxes and expenses such as health insurance and worker's compensation, as well as the space constrictions that growing a company in - house can present.»
It supports voting «no» on the compensation plan and is advising against three board members, Compensation Committee Chair Wendy Cameron, Audit Committee Chair Neil Dimick, and Compliance Committee Chair Mcompensation plan and is advising against three board members, Compensation Committee Chair Wendy Cameron, Audit Committee Chair Neil Dimick, and Compliance Committee Chair MCompensation Committee Chair Wendy Cameron, Audit Committee Chair Neil Dimick, and Compliance Committee Chair Mark Parrish.
What's more, he said Coke's board is regularly in touch with investors both big and small and open to feedback on all issues, including compensation.
IAC Chairman Barry Diller, who is on the board of Coca - Cola, reacts to Wintergreen Advisors» David Winters assault on the beverage giant's compensation plan.
For several years, Cameco has tied compensation to environmental sustainability and worker safety, because «being in the uranium business, the company understands the importance of the social licence from the community,» says Nancy Hopkins, a lawyer who sits on several private - and public - sector boards, including Cameco's.
Compensation committees and boards should insist on an industry - wide rigorous code of conduct for compensation consultants that is independently drafted and enforced, publicly accessible and to which all compensation consultants who advise these compensation committeeCompensation committees and boards should insist on an industry - wide rigorous code of conduct for compensation consultants that is independently drafted and enforced, publicly accessible and to which all compensation consultants who advise these compensation committeecompensation consultants that is independently drafted and enforced, publicly accessible and to which all compensation consultants who advise these compensation committeecompensation consultants who advise these compensation committeecompensation committees subscribe.
Exxon board member Bill George led a National Association of Corporate Directors Blue Ribbon Commission on «Executive Compensation and the Role of the Compensation Committee,» which included recommendations such as not offering contracts to executives (giving the board more flexibility in how it deals with the CEO's pay and tenure), which is reflected in the pay practices at ExxonMobil.
For example, the proposed rule suggests that boards should receive data to perform its compensation oversight but does not provide clear guidance on the kinds of information boards should receive.
As the owner of more than 90 % of voting stock at the company, Adderley has control over the election of the company's board directors, its advisory Say on Pay vote, and, at the coming May annual meeting, to renew the Kelly's short and long - term compensation plans.
Non-Employee Directors do not receive any other compensation for serving on any committee or attending Board or committee meetings.
Mr. Shea is well qualified to serve as a director due to his experience in public and private company governance and private equity, including his service on numerous corporate boards and on audit and compensation committees, including his experience with Hennessy I and Hennessy II.
On February 26, 2008, the Board of Directors approved an amendment and restatement (the «Plan Amendment») of the Company's Long - Term Incentive Compensation Plan (the «LTICP»).
The Board also considers input from the Compensation Committee's compensation consultant, who reviews director pay levels at peer companies and provides feedback on where the Company is positioned relative tCompensation Committee's compensation consultant, who reviews director pay levels at peer companies and provides feedback on where the Company is positioned relative tcompensation consultant, who reviews director pay levels at peer companies and provides feedback on where the Company is positioned relative to its peers.
Given our greater emphasis on providing option grants as the key component of our executive compensation, our board of directors did not adjust the target bonus amounts for our executive officers in 2010 from prior years.
The GNC generally recommends changes in director compensation to the Board for its approval every two years, based on its review of competitive pay data for non-employee directors of financial services companies in the Company's Peer Group.
As described under «Item 4 — Approve the Amended and Restated Long - Term Incentive Compensation Plan» on page 88 of this proxy statement, the Board is proposing to amend the LTICP to permit grants of equity awards to non-employee directors.
These included updates on compensation - related regulations and guidance issued by the Board of Governors of the U.S. Federal Reserve System (Federal Reserve Board) and other U.S. federal banking regulators, the Financial Stability Board, the United Kingdom Financial Services Authority and other regulators around the world.
During 2015, none of our executive officers served on the compensation committee or board of directors of another entity whose executive officer served on our Executive Compensation and Management Resources Committcompensation committee or board of directors of another entity whose executive officer served on our Executive Compensation and Management Resources Committee or Bboard of directors of another entity whose executive officer served on our Executive Compensation and Management Resources CommittCompensation and Management Resources Committee or BoardBoard.
No other compensation will be paid to Mr. Lane for his service on the Board from November 1, 2010 until the annual meeting.
Historically the GNC has recommended changes in director compensation to the Board for its approval every other year, based on its review of competitive pay data for non-employee directors of the financial services companies in the Company's Peer Group.
If you vote by proxy card or voting instruction card and sign the card without giving specific instructions, your shares will be voted in accordance with the recommendations of the Board (FOR all of HP's nominees to the Board, FOR ratification of the appointment of HP's independent registered public accounting firm, FOR the approval of the compensation of HP's named executive officers, FOR the approval of an annual advisory vote on executive compensation, FOR the Hewlett - Packard Company 2011 Employee Stock Purchase Plan and FOR the approval of an amendment to the Hewlett - Packard Company 2005 Pay - for - Results Plan to extend the term of the plan).
monitoring workforce management programs; establishing compensation policies and practices for service on the Board and its committees, including annually reviewing the appropriate level of director compensation and recommending to the Board any changes to that compensation; developing stock ownership guidelines for directors and executive officers and monitoring compliance with such guidelines; and annually evaluating its performance and its charter.
It wasn't the ideal way to start out as a public company, but it was a clear reminder how much board compensation remains a hot issue, especially with say - on - pay voting continuing to spread.
Mr. Kapadia serves on the Board of Directors of Tower International and is the Chairman of the Compensation Committee.
More than 50 resolutions focus on board oversight, sustainability reporting and linking ESG issues to executive compensation.
Pursuant to the policy, as revised in February 2009, at each annual meeting of our stockholders, provided that the director has served on the Board for at least six months prior to the annual meeting, a non-employee director would be granted RSUs having a value equal to $ 225,000 divided by the lesser of (i) the trailing average closing trading prices of our common stock for the 180 - day period preceding and ending with the date of the RSU grant or (ii) such number of RSUs as the Board may determine based on additional criteria such as business conditions and / or company performance, outside director compensation practices at peer companies and advice from outside compensation consultants.
Shares that are properly voted by the Internet or telephone or for which proxy cards are properly executed and returned will be voted at the Annual Meeting in accordance with the directions given or, in the absence of directions, will be voted in accordance with the Board's recommendations as follows: «FOR» the election of each of the nominees to the Board named herein; «FOR» the ratification of the appointment of our independent auditors; «FOR» approval, on an advisory basis, of our executive compensation as described in this Proxy Statement; and «AGAINST» the shareholder proposal.
The Board has also determined to include an advisory vote on executive compensation at each annual shareholders» meeting until the next required vote on the frequency of shareholder votes on executive compensation because the Board believes it is important to receive feedback from shareholders on this important issue annually.
The decision to engage these other Marsh subsidiaries for these other services was made by management and was not approved by the Board of Directors; however, the compensation committee received periodic updates on the nature and scope of the services provided to the Company by the Marsh subsidiaries.
In its comment document, the IGOPP covered the following topics: Shareholder advisory votes on compensation packages Diversity of board -LSB-...]
Roy Dunbar, a member of the Humana board's compensation committee, declined to comment on Humana specifically.
He is also the author of several IGOPP policy papers, which offer new perspectives on a range of controversial issues including: Dual - class voting shares, Corporate Citizenship, The place of women on boards of directors, Say - on - Pay by shareholders, The Gordian knot of executive compensation, The Troubling Case of Proxy Advisors, among others.
Mr. Guillemin currently serves on the board of directors of Mesa Labs Inc., where he chairs the audit and compensation committees.
Review and approve corporate goals and objectives relevant to the compensation of the CEO, evaluate the performance of the CEO in light of those goals and objectives, and recommend to the Board of Directors the CEO's compensation based on this evaluation.
Frequently called upon to provide her expertise to the financial, national and international press, Ms. Bloxham has appeared on the many shows of CNBC including appearances with Maria Baroilomo and Larry Kudlow, on Fox Business and Bloomberg TV, on National and German Public Radio, MSNBC, Business Week, USA Today, Les Echos, American Banker, New York's Newsday, the San Francisco Chronicle, Charlotte Observer, Atlanta Journal Constitution, Miami Herald, the Philadelphia Inquirer, the New York Times, Board Alert, Compliance Week and the Wall Street Journal, among many others, discussing the subjects of corporate governance, compensation, performance and value.
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The purpose of the Compensation Committee (the «Committee») of the Board of Directors (the «Board») of SkyWest, Inc. (the «Company») is to oversee the administration of the Company's compensation programs and prepare any report on executive compensation required by the rules and regulations of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the «Compensation Committee (the «Committee») of the Board of Directors (the «Board») of SkyWest, Inc. (the «Company») is to oversee the administration of the Company's compensation programs and prepare any report on executive compensation required by the rules and regulations of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the «compensation programs and prepare any report on executive compensation required by the rules and regulations of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the «compensation required by the rules and regulations of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the «SEC»).
The board and the talent and compensation committee, based on recommendations of the Ad Hoc Committee, have determined that the deficient control environment, among other things, would impact executive compensation decisions with respect to 2015 compensation for certain members of senior management.
Shares that are properly voted via the Internet, mobile device, or by telephone or for which proxy cards are properly executed and returned will be voted at the Annual Meeting in accordance with the directions given or, in the absence of directions, will be voted in accordance with the Board's recommendations as follows: «FOR» the election of each of the nominees to the Board named herein; «FOR» the ratification of the appointment of our independent auditors; «FOR» approval, on an advisory basis, of our executive compensation as described in this Proxy Statement; and «AGAINST» each of the shareholder proposals.
The Value Alliance and Corporate Governance Alliance provides advisory services focused on value and governance, providing board evaluation, strategic insight and analysis, enterprise risk management, and executive compensation services focused on adding sustainable value for all shareholders and stakeholders.
Our Board then hires Cook & Co. a consultant to advise the Board on its own compensation.
«RESOLVED: The stockholders of FedEx Corporation (the «Company») urge the compensation committee of the board of directors to adopt a policy that the Company will not pay the personal taxes owned on restricted stock awards on behalf of named executive officers.
The GNC reviews the individual components and total amount of director compensation at least annually and may recommend changes in director compensation to the Board for its approval more or less frequently based on, among other factors, competitive pay data for non-employee directors of the financial services companies in the Company's Labor Market Peer Group.
The Enterprise Compensation Committee discharges the board of directors» responsibilities relating to the compensation of our executives and directors; reviews and discusses with management the Compensation Discussion and Analysis and performs other reviews and analyses and makes additional disclosures as required of compensation committees by the rules of the SEC or applicable exchange listing requirements; provides general oversight of our compensation structure, including our equity compensation plans and benefits programs, and confirms that these plans and programs do not encourage risk taking that is reasonably likely to have a material adverse effect on Hewlett Packard Enterprise; reviews and provides guidance on our human resources programs; and retains and approves the retention terms of the Enterprise Compensation Committee's independent compensation consultants and other independent compensatCompensation Committee discharges the board of directors» responsibilities relating to the compensation of our executives and directors; reviews and discusses with management the Compensation Discussion and Analysis and performs other reviews and analyses and makes additional disclosures as required of compensation committees by the rules of the SEC or applicable exchange listing requirements; provides general oversight of our compensation structure, including our equity compensation plans and benefits programs, and confirms that these plans and programs do not encourage risk taking that is reasonably likely to have a material adverse effect on Hewlett Packard Enterprise; reviews and provides guidance on our human resources programs; and retains and approves the retention terms of the Enterprise Compensation Committee's independent compensation consultants and other independent compensatcompensation of our executives and directors; reviews and discusses with management the Compensation Discussion and Analysis and performs other reviews and analyses and makes additional disclosures as required of compensation committees by the rules of the SEC or applicable exchange listing requirements; provides general oversight of our compensation structure, including our equity compensation plans and benefits programs, and confirms that these plans and programs do not encourage risk taking that is reasonably likely to have a material adverse effect on Hewlett Packard Enterprise; reviews and provides guidance on our human resources programs; and retains and approves the retention terms of the Enterprise Compensation Committee's independent compensation consultants and other independent compensatCompensation Discussion and Analysis and performs other reviews and analyses and makes additional disclosures as required of compensation committees by the rules of the SEC or applicable exchange listing requirements; provides general oversight of our compensation structure, including our equity compensation plans and benefits programs, and confirms that these plans and programs do not encourage risk taking that is reasonably likely to have a material adverse effect on Hewlett Packard Enterprise; reviews and provides guidance on our human resources programs; and retains and approves the retention terms of the Enterprise Compensation Committee's independent compensation consultants and other independent compensatcompensation committees by the rules of the SEC or applicable exchange listing requirements; provides general oversight of our compensation structure, including our equity compensation plans and benefits programs, and confirms that these plans and programs do not encourage risk taking that is reasonably likely to have a material adverse effect on Hewlett Packard Enterprise; reviews and provides guidance on our human resources programs; and retains and approves the retention terms of the Enterprise Compensation Committee's independent compensation consultants and other independent compensatcompensation structure, including our equity compensation plans and benefits programs, and confirms that these plans and programs do not encourage risk taking that is reasonably likely to have a material adverse effect on Hewlett Packard Enterprise; reviews and provides guidance on our human resources programs; and retains and approves the retention terms of the Enterprise Compensation Committee's independent compensation consultants and other independent compensatcompensation plans and benefits programs, and confirms that these plans and programs do not encourage risk taking that is reasonably likely to have a material adverse effect on Hewlett Packard Enterprise; reviews and provides guidance on our human resources programs; and retains and approves the retention terms of the Enterprise Compensation Committee's independent compensation consultants and other independent compensatCompensation Committee's independent compensation consultants and other independent compensatcompensation consultants and other independent compensationcompensation experts.
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