Quiksilver, Inc. Executive Officer Base Salary Reduction Approval (January 2009)
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Summary
Quiksilver, Inc.'s Compensation Committee approved a reduction in the annual base salaries for certain executive officers, effective February 1, 2009. The affected officers include Robert B. McKnight, Jr. (CEO and President), Charles S. Exon (Chief Administrative Officer, Secretary, and General Counsel), and Pierre Agnes (President — Quiksilver Europe). The agreement specifies the new, reduced salary amounts for each executive. This decision was made as part of the company's executive compensation management.
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Exhibit 10.1
On January 16, 2009, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Quiksilver, Inc. (the Company) approved a reduction in the annual base salaries (effective as of February 1, 2009) for certain executive officers of the Company. The following table sets forth the reduced annual base salary levels of such executive officers:
Name and Position | Base Salary | |||
Robert B. McKnight, Jr., | $ | 903,000 | ||
Chief Executive Officer and President | ||||
Charles S. Exon, | $ | 404,000 | ||
Chief Administrative Officer, Secretary and General Counsel | ||||
Pierre Agnes, | | 332,500 | ||
President Quiksilver Europe |