Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Director Compensation Effective December 18, 2007
EXHIBIT 10.50
Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Director Compensation
Effective December 18, 2007
Director Compensation
Element |
| Compensation |
Retainer |
| Chairman of the Board - $24,000 |
Initial Option Grant |
| 10,000 options; vests quarterly on a pro rata basis over 3 years from the grant date |
Annual Option Grant |
| 15,000 options granted on the Annual Meeting Date; vests 100% on the first anniversary of the grant date |
Board Meetings |
| $3,000 per meeting (in person) |
Committee Meetings |
| $1,000 per meeting (in person or by phone) |
Committee Chairmen |
| $2,000 additional per meeting led |
Chairman of the Board |
| $1,000 additional per Board Meeting led, and 2 times options of outside director |
Lead Director |
| $1,000 additional per Board Meeting led and 1.5 times options of outside director |