Executive Compensation 2020

Executive compensation continues its movement towards performance pay as the standard. Compensation structures and proxy disclosures are more and more complex. Investors and proxy advisors continue to increase influence on compensation issues. This webinar examines executive compensation, including equity-based compensation plans and executive employment and severance agreements. The importance of disclosure, alignment of risk, and metrics is also examined. Practical guidance on pay-for-performance and supplemental pay definitions is provided. The panelists discuss the effect of the Dodd-Frank Act on executive compensation, including SEC regulations. Exchange rules are compared to applicable federal law. Best practices regarding executive compensation committees and regulatory requirements for those committees are examined. Shareholder advisory groups promulgate executive compensation related advisory policies for their institutional shareholder clients annually and these policies are also discussed. Issues regarding board composition and leadership structure issues are discussed in relation to executive compensation.

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Webinar Faculty

Moderator:

Rafael X. Zahralddin-Aravena

Rafael X. Zahralddin-Aravena is a skilled business lawyer and litigator with significant experience advising clients in corporate and commercial litigation, insolvency, distressed M&A, compliance, corporate law and entity formation, corporate… Read More

Panelists:

Alan Kandel

Alan Kandel, of Husch Blackwell, counsels clients, including publicly traded, privately held, tax-exempt and governmental organizations, with respect to qualified and nonqualified retirement plans, welfare and fringe benefit plans, and… Read More

Julia Sahin

Julia is a Vice President in Edelman’s Financial Communications & Capital Markets group. She specializes in strategic communications and transaction advisory for global companies and advises executive leadership teams on… Read More

Natalie A. Pierce

Natalie is a Partner at Gunderson Dettmer in San Francisco, and chair of the firm’s labor & employment practice. Ms. Pierce represents technology and life sciences companies, as well as… Read More