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Executive Compensation Podcast: Conversations on Executive Pay & Compensation Committee Governance

Meridian Compensation Partners
Executive Compensation
Compensation Committees
Shareholder Engagement
Executive Compensation Governance
Incentive Plans
Pay For Performance
Shareholder Value
Realizable Pay
Holding Power
Holistic Program Audit
Corporate Governance
SEC Regulations
Management Oversight
Charter Review
Compensation Committee Governance
Proxy Voting
Performance Metrics
Proxy Advisors
Mergers and Acquisitions
Activist Investors

The Executive Compensation podcast from Meridian Compensation Partners is a vital resource for compensation committees, seasoned compensation professionals, or curious learners to explore all aspects of executive compensation. We dive into all kinds of topics around how to plan executive pay, bonus, and salaries. We talk to seasoned experts about corporate governance, investor relations, and more.... more

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On today’s episode, we’re joined by Ed Hauder, Principal at Meridian Compensation Partners, LLC. Ed examines the major regulatory, disclosure and proxy advisor developments shaping executive compensation in 2026, including potential SEC reforms, evol... more

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On today’s episode, Dan Kaufman, Partner at Meridian Compensation Partners, LLC, based in Atlanta, breaks down why equity can be the biggest compensation bet a board makes and how to spot when that bet is getting too expensive.

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On today’s episode, we’re joined by Jeff Keckley and Ron Rosenthal, both Partners at Meridian Compensation Partners, LLC.

Jeff and Ron break down the purpose of stock ownership guidelines, how they support alignment with shareholders and why compani... more

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On today’s episode, Virginia Rhodes, Partner at Meridian Compensation Partners, LLC, explains how the executive chair blends board leadership with hands-on strategy, when and why companies use the role during CEO transitions and what drives compensat... more

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Virginia Rhodes
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Jim Kzirian
Partner working out of Philadelphia
Episode: Using Holding Power as a Strategic Governance Tool
Jim Heim
Compensation expert based in Boston
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Episode: Are Your Long-Term Incentives Working?
Kartik Balaram
Compensation expert based in San Francisco
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Episode: Are Your Long-Term Incentives Working?
Chris Havey
Partner at Meridian Compensation Partners, working out of the Woodlands, Texas office.
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Episode: How Compensation Committees Should Be Spending Their Off-Season
Tom McNeill
Partner working out of the Houston office
Meridian Compensation Partners
Episode: Engaging With Shareholders on Executive Compensation
Don Kalfen
Partner working out of the Lake Forest, Illinois office
Meridian Compensation Partners
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Gerard Leider
Executive compensation consultant at Meridian
Meridian Compensation Partners
Episode: Executive Transitions — Key Questions Every Comp Committee Should Ask About Equity Treatment Upon Retirement
Ed Hauder
Executive compensation expert and consultant
Meridian Compensation Partners
Episode: Executive Transitions — Key Questions Every Comp Committee Should Ask About Equity Treatment Upon Retirement

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Ryan Harvey
Host of discussions surrounding executive compensation with expertise in aligning compensation practices with corporate governance.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 68 ratings
  • Compensation in the GCC

    Please give us podcasts about executive pays in the GCC. More than happy to suggest names.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Akhodari
    Saudi Arabia2 months ago
  • Terrific podcast! Entertaining, helpful, informative and highly relevant!

    Invaluable compensation-related advice from industry leaders. A must-listen for senior management or outside directors.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    hearnia
    United States5 years ago
  • Nice podcast!

    Great!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Careless Kisser
    Philippines5 years ago
  • Valuable Information All For Free!

    I love the content of this podcast. I gain a deeper understanding with vital information for today’s business leader. Whether you’re in HR, a startup founder, or in any management role, this is real good stuff.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mitchgalutz
    Philippines5 years ago
  • Very informative

    The consultants brought on this show are top notch and clear experts in the field.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jake Jorgovan
    United States5 years ago

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Very knowledgeable and relevant insights on executive compensation, making it a valuable resource.
The podcast offers practical approaches and actionable insights into compensation committee governance, enhancing my understanding of the topic.
Invaluable compensation-related advice from industry leaders. A must-listen for senior management or outside directors.

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Executive Transitions — Key Questions Every Comp Committee Should Ask About Equity Treatment Upon Retirement
Q: Have we coordinated our retirement treatment for equity awards with other provisions in both our retirement plans and in our severance arrangements?
Coordination will avoid conflicts and discrepancies among retirement and severance benefits.
Executive Transitions — Key Questions Every Comp Committee Should Ask About Equity Treatment Upon Retirement
Q: What happens to equity upon retirement and how should different equity vehicles like restricted stock units or RSUs, stock options, and performance share units be treated?
Understanding treatment strategies for various equity types is essential to maintain fairness and market competitiveness.
Executive Transitions — Key Questions Every Comp Committee Should Ask About Equity Treatment Upon Retirement
Q: What is our current retirement treatment, and how does it compare to both the current and developing market practice?
Committees should review the current retirement treatment and align it with market practices to ensure competence.
Evaluating Executive Pay Through an Activist Lens
Q: What are some red flags that might attract the attention of an activist investor?
Red flags include inappropriate levels of non-performance-based pay, excessive severance, and disproportionate CEO compensation compared to performance.
Evaluating Executive Pay Through an Activist Lens
Q: Why should executive compensation matter to activist investors?
Activist investors are interested in the alignment between pay outcomes and the performance experienced by investors, seeing this as a barometer of the company's overall health.

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Focuses on the intricate nature of executive compensation, discussing varied aspects including pay structure, governance, and performance incentives. The content typically features insights from industry experts, emphasizing the alignment between executive remuneration and company performance while highlighting challenges such as incentive design and shareholder relations. Topics also extend to corporate governance norms, succession planning, and market benchmarking; making this a significant resource for professionals navigating executive pay issues and those looking to understand the complexities of compensation strategies.

The podcast is especially notable for its emphasis on practical application, providing listeners with frameworks an... more

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