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Serdar Sikca
Principal, Chicago, IL
Counting the Cost of CEO Transition
Article | Serdar Sikca quoted in Diligent Market Intelligence
CEO transitions can carry a significant price tag beyond the incoming CEO’s compensation. In Diligent’s article, “Counting the Cost of CEO Transition,” FW Cook Principal Serdar Sikca discusses the growing role of make-whole and inducement awards in attracting executive talent, as well as the importance of structuring these awards with shareholder interests in mind.
Serdar also addresses severance arrangements and the broader compensation considerations boards face during leadership transitions. Read the full article on page 8 to explore how companies can balance competitive executive compensation with shareholder alignment.
Serdar Sikca
Principal
Serdar Sikca has over 15 years of experience advising clients on all aspects of executive compensation strategy and design, corporate governance, and shareholder & proxy advisor relations. His consulting experience spans Compensation Committees and executive leadership teams of Fortune 100 enterprises to small- and mid-sized organizations.
