Evaluating Executive Pay Relative to Company Performance Executive Compensation Podcast: Conversations on Executive Pay & Compensation Committee Governance
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- Management
On today’s episode, we’re joined by Jamie McGough, Partner at Meridian Compensation Partners, LLC.
Jamie discusses strategies for evaluating the alignment between executive pay and company performance.
Key Takeaways:
(01:15) Total shareholder return is essential, plus profitability and other financial metrics relevant to the company.
(05:30) Treatment of performance plans requires judgment when analyzing pay.
(08:40) Overlapping cycles and grant timing complicate pay-performance analysis. No perfect solution exists.
(13:02) The CEO is central to focus on.
(17:41) Pay versus performance analysis is fundamentally a governance tool for committees.
(20:22) SEC disclosure rules focus on individuals and accounting values rather than pay structures.
Resources Mentioned:
Jamie McGough -
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamie-mcgough-2007a9a/
Meridian Compensation Partners, LLC - https://www.meridiancp.com/
This episode is brought to you by Meridian Compensation Partners, LLC. Learn more by visiting MeridianCP.com.
#Compensation #Wages #SPAC #Equity #ExecutiveCompensation #Clawback
On today’s episode, we’re joined by Jamie McGough, Partner at Meridian Compensation Partners, LLC.
Jamie discusses strategies for evaluating the alignment between executive pay and company performance.
Key Takeaways:
(01:15) Total shareholder return is essential, plus profitability and other financial metrics relevant to the company.
(05:30) Treatment of performance plans requires judgment when analyzing pay.
(08:40) Overlapping cycles and grant timing complicate pay-performance analysis. No perfect solution exists.
(13:02) The CEO is central to focus on.
(17:41) Pay versus performance analysis is fundamentally a governance tool for committees.
(20:22) SEC disclosure rules focus on individuals and accounting values rather than pay structures.
Resources Mentioned:
Jamie McGough -
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamie-mcgough-2007a9a/
Meridian Compensation Partners, LLC - https://www.meridiancp.com/
This episode is brought to you by Meridian Compensation Partners, LLC. Learn more by visiting MeridianCP.com.
#Compensation #Wages #SPAC #Equity #ExecutiveCompensation #Clawback
23 min