American Electric Power Company, Inc. Schedule of Non-Employee Directors’ Annual Compensation (Effective January 1, 2006)
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This document outlines the annual compensation for non-employee directors of American Electric Power Company, Inc. Effective January 1, 2006, directors receive a base retainer, additional fees for committee roles, and annual stock units. Compensation includes $67,500 for board service, extra amounts for Audit Committee roles and Presiding Director, and $82,500 in company stock units. Directors are also paid $1,200 per day for special assignments. Retainers are paid quarterly.
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AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC.
SCHEDULE OF NON-EMPLOYEE DIRECTORS’ ANNUAL COMPENSATION
Effective January 1, 2006
Retainer1 | Amount |
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Service as a Director | $67,500 |
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Service as Audit Committee Chair | $15,000 |
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Service as Audit Committee Member | $12,000 |
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Service as Presiding Director | $15,000 |
1 Retainer amounts are paid quarterly
Each non-employee director also receives annually $82,500 in AEP stock units pursuant to the AEP Stock Unit Accumulation Plan. In addition, non-employee directors will be paid a fee of $1,200 per day for special assignments (such as attendance at Nuclear Regulatory Commission meetings).