{"id":39984,"date":"2015-09-17T11:25:58","date_gmt":"2015-09-17T16:25:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/content.findlaw-admin.com\/ability-legal\/contracts\/uncategorized\/fy12-executive-annual-incentive-plan-symantec.html"},"modified":"2015-09-17T11:25:58","modified_gmt":"2015-09-17T16:25:58","slug":"fy12-executive-annual-incentive-plan-symantec","status":"publish","type":"corporate_contracts","link":"https:\/\/corporate.findlaw.com\/contracts\/compensation\/fy12-executive-annual-incentive-plan-symantec.html","title":{"rendered":"FY12 Executive Annual Incentive Plan &#8211; Symantec"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>FY12 Executive Annual Incentive Plan<\/strong><strong>Chief Executive<br \/>\nOfficer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This Annual Incentive Plan (&#8220;Plan&#8221;) of Symantec Corporation (&#8220;Symantec&#8221;) is<br \/>\neffective as of April 2, 2011. The Board of Directors reserves the right to<br \/>\nalter or cancel all or any portion of the Plan for any reason at any time.<\/p>\n<p align=\"right\">1<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>FY12 Executive Annual Incentive Compensation Plan<\/strong><\/p>\n<table style=\"font-size: 10pt;\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"17%\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"80%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Job Category:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Chief Executive Officer<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>Purpose:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>Provide critical focus on specific, measurable corporate goals and provide<br \/>\nperformance-based compensation based upon the level of attainment of such goals.\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>Bonus Target:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>The target incentive bonus for this job category is 150% of the annual base<br \/>\nsalary. Annual base salary has been established at the beginning of the fiscal<br \/>\nyear. Bonuses will be calculated based on actual base salary earnings from time<br \/>\nof eligibility under the Plan through March 30, 2012. (Base salary earnings for<br \/>\nthe purpose of this Plan do not include any PTO accrual payments.) Payments will<br \/>\nbe subject to applicable payroll taxes and withholdings.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>Bonus Payments:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>The annual incentive bonus will be paid once annually. Payment will be made<br \/>\nwithin six weeks after the end of the fiscal year but in the event the amount<br \/>\ncannot be calculated within such six weeks in no event may payments be made<br \/>\nlater than 2-1\/2 (two and a half) months after the end of the fiscal year.<br \/>\nPayments made pursuant to this Plan are at the sole discretion of the<br \/>\nAdministrator of the Plan.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>Components:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>Two performance metrics will be used in the determination of the annual<br \/>\nincentive bonus payment as determined by the Administrator. The Company153s<br \/>\nreported numbers are based on GAAP Corporate Revenue and non-GAAP EPS results.\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"font-size: 10pt;\" width=\"80%\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"68%\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"5%\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"1%\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><em>Metric<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><strong><em>Weighting<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"5\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>Corporate Revenue<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\n<p>50<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>%<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>Corporate Earnings per Share<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\n<p>50<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>%<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"font-size: 10pt;\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"17%\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"80%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>Achievement Schedule:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>An established threshold must be exceeded for each of the applicable<br \/>\nperformance metrics before the portion of the bonus applicable to such<br \/>\nperformance metric will be paid. All three metrics are capped.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>Pro-ration:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>The calculation of the annual incentive bonus will be determined, in part,<br \/>\nbased on eligible base salary earnings for the fiscal year and, subject to the<br \/>\neligibility requirements below, will be pro-rated based on the number of days<br \/>\nthe participant is actively employed as a regular status employee of Symantec<br \/>\nduring the fiscal year. If a participant takes a leave of absence from the<br \/>\nCompany during the fiscal year, any payments received by the participant as an<br \/>\nincome protection benefit will not be counted toward base salary earnings for<br \/>\nthe purpose of bonus calculations.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>Eligibility:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>Participants must be regular status employees on the day bonus checks are<br \/>\ndistributed To earn the bonus. If the Company grants an interim payment for any<br \/>\nreason, the Participant must be a regular status employee at the end of the<br \/>\nfiscal year in order to receive such payment. Ongoing contributions toward the<br \/>\nCompany153s overall success, particularly toward year end is of particular<br \/>\nbusiness importance. As such, a participant who leaves before the end of the<br \/>\nfiscal year will not be eligible to earn the annual incentive bonus or any<br \/>\npro-rated portion thereof. The Plan participant must be a regular status<br \/>\nemployee of Symantec at the end of the fiscal year in order to be eligible to<br \/>\nreceive the annual incentive bonus <u>and<\/u> at the time the bonus checks are<br \/>\ndistributed, unless otherwise determined by the Administrator.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p align=\"right\">2<\/p>\n<hr>\n<table style=\"font-size: 10pt;\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"17%\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"80%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>To be eligible to participate in the Plan in the given fiscal year,<br \/>\nparticipants must be in an eligible position for at least 60 days before the end<br \/>\nof the Plan year. Employees hired or promoted into an eligible position with<br \/>\nless than 60 days in the Plan year will not be eligible to participate in the<br \/>\nannual bonus plan until the next fiscal year.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>Exchange Rates:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>The performance metrics targets will not be adjusted for any fluctuating<br \/>\ncurrency exchange rates.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>Target Changes:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>In the event of an accretive event, such as a stock buyback, or other events<br \/>\nthat might have an effect on the revenue or EPS targets of the Company, such as<br \/>\nacquisition or purchase of products or technology, the Administrator may at its<br \/>\ndiscretion adjust the revenue and earnings per share metrics to reflect the<br \/>\npotential impact upon Symantec153s financial performance.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>Restatement of Financial Results:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>If the Company153s financial statements are the subject of a restatement due to<br \/>\nerror or misconduct, to the extent permitted by governing law, in all<br \/>\nappropriate cases, the Company will seek reimbursement of excess incentive cash<br \/>\ncompensation paid under the Plan. For purposes of this Plan, excess incentive<br \/>\ncash compensation means the positive difference, if any, between (i) the<br \/>\nincentive bonus paid and (ii) the incentive bonus that would have been made had<br \/>\nthe performance metrics been calculated based on the Company153s financial<br \/>\nstatements as restated. The Company will not be required to award Participant an<br \/>\nadditional Payment should the restated financial statements result in a higher<br \/>\nbonus calculation.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>Plan Provisions:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>This Plan is adopted under the Symantec Senior Executive Incentive Plan as<br \/>\namended and restated as of September 22, 2008 and approved by Symantec153s<br \/>\nstockholders on September 22, 2008.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>This Plan supersedes the FY11 Executive Annual Incentive Plan dated April 3,<br \/>\n2010, which is null and void as of the adoption of this Plan.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>Participation in the Plan does not guarantee participation in other or future<br \/>\nincentive plans, nor does it guarantee continued employment for a specified<br \/>\nterm. Plan structures and participation will be determined on a year-to-year<br \/>\nbasis.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>The Board of Directors reserves the right to alter or cancel all or any<br \/>\nportion of the Plan for any reason at any time. The Plan shall be administered<br \/>\nby the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors (the &#8220;Administrator&#8221;),<br \/>\nand the Administrator shall have all powers and discretion necessary or<br \/>\nappropriate to administer and interpret the Plan.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>The Board of Directors reserves the right to exercise its own judgment with<br \/>\nregard to company performance in light of events outside the control of<br \/>\nmanagement and\/or participant.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p align=\"right\">3<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_stopmodifiedupdate":true,"_modified_date":"","_cloudinary_featured_overwrite":false},"corporate_contracts_companies":[8992],"corporate_contracts_industries":[9513],"corporate_contracts_types":[9539,9546],"class_list":["post-39984","corporate_contracts","type-corporate_contracts","status-publish","hentry","corporate_contracts_companies-symantec-corp","corporate_contracts_industries-technology__software","corporate_contracts_types-compensation","corporate_contracts_types-compensation__incentive"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/corporate.findlaw.com\/legal-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/corporate_contracts\/39984","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/corporate.findlaw.com\/legal-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/corporate_contracts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/corporate.findlaw.com\/legal-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/corporate_contracts"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/corporate.findlaw.com\/legal-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"corporate_contracts_companies","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corporate.findlaw.com\/legal-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/corporate_contracts_companies?post=39984"},{"taxonomy":"corporate_contracts_industries","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corporate.findlaw.com\/legal-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/corporate_contracts_industries?post=39984"},{"taxonomy":"corporate_contracts_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corporate.findlaw.com\/legal-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/corporate_contracts_types?post=39984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}