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Medtronic, Inc. filed its proxy late last week, and we found the high-dollar salaries one might expect at such a high-profile company: Chairman/CEO William Hawkins got a total compensation package of more than $9.6 million, for example. But was another interesting section as well. It seems that the company required Christopher O’Connell to move from California [...]
Last Friday, BB&T Corporation (BBT) filed an 8-K to disclose that the company’s 10-member executive management group had each received “a special, one-time award of performance-based restricted stock units.” That group includes Chairman/CEO Kelly King, Senior Executive VP Robert Greene, Senior Executive VP C. Leon Wilson III, COO Christopher Henson, and CFO Daryl Bible, as [...]
With Father’s Day less than a week away, it seemed like a good time to see what’s cookin’ at Williams Sonoma (WSM). This has been a better year so far for the company, with the stock trading about 34 percent higher than it did at the end of 2009, increased revenues, and the dividend bump that [...]
Although leading an uber-cool company like Aeropostale, Inc. (ARO) surely had many rewards, more will soon flow to former CEO Julian Geiger, who led the company since 1996. Geiger stepped down as CEO of Aeropostale on February 12, 2010, ceding the post to co-CEOs Mindy Meads and Thomas Johnson. But Geiger’s still connected to the [...]
Children, fiction writers and futurists like to play various versions of “what if” — all of us do now and then; it’s part of what makes us human. But few get to make it come true in quite the same way that corporate officers sometimes can. Anne Mulcahy got to do it late last week, [...]
