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Module 6:

Director's Compensation – How Much Is Enough?

Director's compensation is one of the most highly-charged and controversial issues companies and their Directors face. What is enough? What is too much? Can you put a price on successful leadership? How are the decisions made? The goal of this training module is to give Directors a method for making fair decisions. Whether director's compensation decisions are made through the use of benchmarking tools, outside experts and/or a great deal of healthy internal debate, these are among the most highly-charged decisions as they directly relate to human nature!
  • Board
  • Trends in Boardroom compensation
  • "Best Practices"
  • Developments on Executive Compensation Cases
  • Backdating Options
  • Government Investigations
  • Private Party Litigation

Speakers

Betsy S. Atkins Betsy S. Atkins
CEO Baja Corp. Coral Gables, Florida
Lawrence P. English Lawrence P. English
Chairman Lawrence P. English & Associates Longboat Key, Florida
Bruce Feuchter Bruce Feuchter
Shareholder
Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth
Newport Beach, California
Erik Lie Erik Lie
Associate Professor & Henry B. Tippie Research Fellow Tippie College of Business
University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa
Claudia Zeitz Poster Claudia Zeitz Poster
Principal
Towers Perrin
New York, New York
Michael W. Robinson Michael W. Robinson
Senior Vice President
Levick Strategic Communications
Washington, DC
James H. Stevralia James H. Stevralia
Partner
Pepper Hamilton LLP
New York, New York