Director Compensation Summary
Exhibit 10.3
Director Compensation Summary
Nonemployee directors receive compensation for board service. The compensation includes:
Annual Retainer: |
| $25,000(1), payable in quarterly installments |
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Committee Chair Stipend: |
| $20,000 annually for Audit Committee Chair |
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| $3,000 annually for all other committee chairs |
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Attendance Fee: |
| $1,000 for each board meeting attended |
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| $2,000 to audit committee members for each audit committee meeting attended |
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| $1,000 to each other committee member for all other committee meetings attended |
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| Expenses related to attendance |
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Equity-based Compensation Award under 1996 Stock Incentive Plan: |
| Annual grant of options to purchase 15,000 shares of common stock(2) |
(1) Represents $5,000 increase; prorated for 3 remaining quarters in 2005
(2) Represents 5,000 share increase in option award