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This excerpt taken from the GMCR DEF 14A filed Jan 28, 2008. Objectives The compensation we pay to our named executive officers is intended to support and drive the Companys overall objectives of becoming a leader in the specialty coffee industry and delivering sustainable growth and total shareholder return. By sustainable growth we mean investing in our long-term opportunities while meeting our short-term commitments. We believe that central to our success is our ability to attract, retain and motivate highly talented individuals who are passionate about creating an exceptional coffee experience and the profitable growth of our business. The goal of our compensation program is to support the hiring and retention of exceptional talent and to motivate the performance of our named executive officers by linking their compensation to the success of the Company in a transparent and easily understood manner. |
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