(iii) interpret the Stock Plans and agreements thereunder; and (iv) determine acceptable forms of consideration for stock acquired pursuant to the Stock Plans. The Committee will have the authority to approve stock ownership guidelines applicable to the CEO and to other designated executives, and the responsibility to annually review compliance with such guidelines. Pursuant to §157 of the Delaware General Corporation Law, the Committee may delegate to the Company’s CEO the authority to grant options to employees of the Company or of any subsidiary of the Company who are not directors or executive officers, provided that such grants are within the limits established by §157 and by resolution of the Board. 7. The Committee will exercise the powers of the Board and perform such duties and responsibilities as may be assigned to a “committee,” this Committee or the Board under the terms of any incentive-compensation, equity-based compensation, deferred compensation, or other plan in the Company’s executive benefit program. 8. The Committee will participate, with management, in the preparation of the Compensation Discussion and Analysis. The Committee will review the final draft of the Compensation Discussion and Analysis and recommend to the Board its inclusion in the proxy statement to the extent required by the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”). 9. The Committee will review the results of the Company’s “say on pay” vote as well as the results of other Company stockholder votes with respect to compensation-related matters, and will consider whether any changes should be made to the Company’s compensation plans and programs as a result of any such stockholder vote. 10. The Committee will provide the Compensation Committee Report for inclusion in the Company’s proxy statement or annual report on Form 10-K that complies with the rules and regulations of the SEC. 11. The Committee will oversee the Company’s submission to a stockholder vote of matters relating to compensation, including advisory votes on executive compensation and the frequency of such votes, incentive and other compensation plans, and amendments to such plans. 12. The Committee will make regular reports to the Board. 13. The Committee will review this Charter annually and recommend to the Board any changes it determines are appropriate. 14. The Committee will review its performance annually and submit a report on its performance to the Board. 15. For the purpose of assessing whether risks arising from any compensatory plan or arrangement are reasonably likely to have a material adverse effect on the Company, the Committee will periodically review the relationship between the incentives associated with these plans and the level of risk-taking by executive officers in response to such incentives. 3 |