Remuneration Committee

/rɪˌmjuːnəˈreɪʃən kəˈmɪti/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A board committee responsible for determining and overseeing executive pay and compensation policies within an organization.
    The remuneration committee approved the CEO's annual bonus.

Forms

  • remuneration committee
  • remuneration committees

Commentary

Typically composed of non-executive directors, the remuneration committee plays a key role in aligning executive pay with company performance and shareholder interests.

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