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Cirrus Logic amends exec severance plan; CEO gets 200% target bonus on change-of-control termination
CIRRUS LOGIC, INC.
- Compensation Committee approved amendments on Jan 20, 2022 to Executive Severance and Change of Control Plan.
- CEO receives 200% of annual target bonus (other execs 100%) plus prorated bonus upon change-of-control termination.
- CEO's COBRA cash payment extended to 18 months; for non-change-of-control termination, CEO gets 12 months, others 6.
- Added recoupment provision allowing clawback of severance plus interest if subsequently discovered Cause.
- Definitions of Cause and Good Reason updated to specify additional circumstances triggering or excluding severance.