Directors Compensation Summary Sheet
Exhibit 10.9
DIRECTORS COMPENSATION SUMMARY SHEET
Independent directors receive compensation for board service, paid in arrears on a quarterly basis within 45 days of the end of each quarter. The compensation consists of an annual cash retainer, additional annual cash retainers for committee chairs, annual stock retainer, fees for meeting attendance, and an annual cash and stock retainer for the Chair of the board, as follows:
Annual cash retainers
Each director $165,000
Chair of the board $50,000
Committee Chairs (in addition to regular director retainer)
Audit Committee $15,000
Compensation Committee $10,000
Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee $10,000
Annual stock retainer
Each director $35,000
Chair of the board $50,000
Meeting attendance fees
Board Meetings $2,000 per meeting
Committee Meetings (paid to committee members only) $1,500 per meeting