Executive Compensation in the Time of COVID-19

WCD and Pearl Meyer joined together for this webcast to discuss the short- and long-term implications of the coronavirus pandemic on executive compensation and what boards and compensation committees should consider as they make pay decisions. Topics include:

• Different impacts and responses by industry
• Considerations for core pay elements
  • Base salary
  • Annual incentive plans
  • Long-term incentive plans
• Considerations for non-employee director programs
• CAREs Act
• ISS and Glass Lewis policy guidance