RESPONSIBILITY ASSIGNED TO GENERAL COMMITTEE
In accordance with its Rules of Procedure, our Supervisory Board has
assigned all matters relating to the structure and appropriateness of the level of Executive Board compensation to its
co-determined General Committee
see Supervisory Board Report. This committee considers all compensation elements to be
appropriate, both individually and in total. Criteria for the appropriateness of the compensation are the Group’s size and global
orientation as well as its financial position. In addition, the tasks and contribution of each Executive Board member to the Group’s
success, his individual performance as well as the performance of the entire Executive Board are taken into consideration.
EXECUTIVE BOARD TOTAL COMPENSATION IN 2007
€ in thousands
| Non-performance- related components |
Performance-related components |
Share-based |
Total | |||
| Fixed annual salary |
Other benefits |
Performance Bonus |
LTIP-Bonus 2006/20081) |
|||
| Herbert Hainer (Chairman and CEO) |
1,120 | 23 |
1,680 |
1,360 |
515 |
4,698 |
| Glenn Bennett2) | 438 |
2383) | 657 |
680 | 0 |
2,013 |
| Robin J. Stalker |
500 | 11 |
680 |
680 | 0 |
1,871 |
| Erich Stamminger |
600 |
35 |
1,230 | 680 | 0 |
2,545 |
| Total | 2,658 |
307 |
4,247 |
3,400 |
515 |
11,127 |
1) Payment of this bonus will be made only upon achievement of LTIP targets and after approval of the consolidated
annual financial statements for the period ending December 31, 2008.
2) In accordance with Glenn Bennett’s contract, the following compensation components were granted in US dollars:
fixed annual salary $ 600,000, other benefits $ 326,595, Performance Bonus $ 900,000. An exchange rate of
1.3709 $ / € (annual average rate 2007) was used as the basis for calculation.
3) Also contains a tax adjustment due to different tax rates in Germany and the USA.
EXECUTIVE BOARD TOTAL COMPENSATION IN 2006
€ in thousands
| Non-performance- related components |
Performance-related components |
Share-based component (MSOP) |
Total | |||
| Fixed annual salary |
Other benefits | Performance Bonus |
LTIP-Bonus 2006 / 20081) |
|||
| Herbert Hainer (Chairman and CEO) |
1,120 | 23 | 1,500 | 800 | 343 | 3,786 |
| Glenn Bennett 2) | 468 | 2143) | 637 | 400 | 0 | 1,719 |
| Robin J. Stalker | 485 | 12 | 600 | 400 | 260 | 1,757 |
| Erich Stamminger | 600 | 54 | 1,100 | 400 | 0 | 2,154 |
| Total | 2,673 | 303 | 3,837 | 2,000 | 603 | 9,416 |
1) Payment of this bonus will be made only upon achievement of LTIP targets and after the approval of the consolidated
annual financial statements for the period ending December 31, 2008.
2) In accordance with Glenn Bennett’s contract, the following compensation components were granted in US dollars:
fixed annual salary $ 588,000, other benefits $ 269,000, Performance Bonus $ 800,000. An exchange rate of
1.2562 $ / € (annual average rate 2006) was used as the basis for calculation.
3) Also contains a tax adjustment due to different tax rates in Germany and the USA.






