Stewart & Stevenson 2004 Management Incentive Compensation Plan Summary for Executive Officers
Stewart & Stevenson Services, Inc. approved payments under its 2004 Management Incentive Compensation Plan (MICP) for certain executive officers, excluding the President and CEO, Max Lukens. The plan provided target annual incentives of 50% of base salary, with a maximum opportunity of 100%, based on financial performance and other factors. The Board also set 2005 base salaries for these executives. Details of Mr. Lukens' compensation are covered in a separate agreement.
EXHIBIT 10.1
SUMMARY DESCRIPTION OF 2004 MICP
On April 5, 2005, the Board of Directors of Stewart & Stevenson Services, Inc. (the Company), approved the 2004 Management Incentive Compensation Plan (MICP) payments, and the 2005 base salary for each executive officer of the Company who is expected to be a named executive officer in the Companys proxy statement for the Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held on June 7, 2005 (excluding the President and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Max Lukens, the expected named executive officers are referred to herein as the Expected Named Executives). For Fiscal 2004, the target incentive for annual incentive compensation for the Expected Named Executives was fifty percent (50%) of their respective base salary, with an over-achievement opportunity up to a maximum of one hundred percent (100%) of their respective base salary. In approving the MICP payments, the Board of Directors considered a financial measurement, the Companys return on net capital employed, along with several subjective factors. The 2004 MICP payments and the 2005 base salaries for the Expected Named Executive Officers are set forth below.
Expected Named Executive Officer |
| 2004 MICP Payment |
| 2005 Base Salary |
| ||
Max Lukens |
| $ | 0 | * | $ | 750,000 | * |
Carl B. King |
| $ | 305,000 |
| $ | 325,000 |
|
Dennis M. Dellinger |
| $ | 270,000 |
| $ | 290,000 |
|
John B. Simmons |
| $ | 260,000 |
| $ | 300,000 |
|
Don K. Kyle |
| $ | 240,000 |
| $ | 270,000 |
|
* The base salary and the bonus for Max Lukens, President and Chief Executive Officer, are described in his employment agreement filed with the Commission as Exhibit 10.1 to the Companys Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended May 1, 2004.
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