Summary of Compensation Paid to Non-Employee Directors and Named Executive Officers
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EX-10.8 4 c11756exv10w8.htm SUMMARY OF COMPENSATION PAID TO NON-EMPLOYEE DIRECTORS AND NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS exv10w8
Exhibit 10.8
Summary of Compensation for
Non-Employee Directors and Named Executive Officers
Non-Employee Director Compensation Summary
Annual Retainer
$35,000, payable in cash or stock
Additional $5,000 for serving as chair of the Compensation or Directors Affairs/Corporate Governance Committees
Additional $7,500 for serving as chair of the Audit Committee
Committee chair compensation is payable in cash
Board and Committee Meeting Fees
$1,500 per meeting for each Board of Directors or Committee meeting attended
$1,000 per meeting for each Committee meeting attended by telephone
Annual Stock Option Award
Each year, all non-employee directors receive options to acquire 7,500 shares of the Companys stock pursuant to the 2004 Incentive Plan. The option grant occurs on the date of each annual meeting of the Companys stockholders, and the exercise price is equal to the closing market price on such day.
Named Executive Officer Compensation Summary
Current salaries for named executive officers:
Name | Title | Salary | ||||||
Sam Ferrise | President -- Baldwin Filters, Inc. | $ | 333,000 | |||||
Norman Johnson | Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer | $ | 700,000 | |||||
Bruce Klein | Vice President -- Finance & Chief Financial Officer | $ | 312,000 | |||||
David Lindsay | Vice President -- Administration & Chief Administrative Officer | $ | 187,000 | |||||
Richard Wolfson | Vice President -- General Counsel & Corporate Secretary | $ | 223,000 |
The named executive officers of the Company are eligible to receive bonuses as determined in the discretion of the Compensation Committee. Such bonuses would be paid in 2008 and would be based on the achievement by the Company of certain objective targets related to the Companys net income and economic value-added returns during fiscal year 2007.
The named executive officers may also receive stock options and restricted stock units pursuant to the Companys stockholder-approved 2004 Incentive Plan as determined in the discretion of the Compensation Committee.
Additional Information
The foregoing information is summary in nature. Additional information regarding director and named executive officer compensation will be provided in the Companys Proxy Statement to be filed in connection with the Companys Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be held on March 26, 2007.