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SLM Corp enters retention agreement with EVP/Chief Commercial Officer Vieira; $750K bonus, retirement by April 2026
SLM Corp
- Donna Vieira to resign as CCO on Dec 31, 2025 (or upon hiring new CCO) and retire as employee on April 3, 2026.
- Receives $750,000 cash retention bonus, subject to continued employment and performance through separation date.
- Base salary of $535,545 continues through separation; eligible for 2025 AIP, prorated 2026 AIP, and 2026 LTIP.
- No severance under Severance Plan; two-year non-compete and non-solicitation covenants; confidential information and release provisions.
- Agreement includes reaffirmation of release and clawback provisions under company's compensation adjustment policies.