EXHIBIT 10.1
Published on August 14, 2006
EXHIBIT 10.1
Summary of Non-Employee Director Compensation
Effective August 8, 2006, directors of Save the World Air, Inc. who are not employees of
the company are compensated for their services as follows:
(i) annual cash compensation to non-employee directors in the following amounts:
Board Member |
$ | 7,500 | ||
Chairman of the Board |
$ | 25,000 | ||
Audit Committee Chair |
$ | 20,000 | ||
Compensation Committee Chair |
$ | 15,000 | ||
Nominating/Corporate Governance Committee Chair |
$ | 15,000; |
(ii) $1,000 for each Board meeting they attend, whether in person or telephonically;
(iii) $500 for each committee meeting they attend, whether in person or telephonically;
(iv) a grant of an option to purchase 30,000 shares of the Companys common stock at an
exercise price equal to the closing price of the Companys common stock on the trading day
immediately preceding the date of grant, each such option to vest fully on the first anniversary of
the date of grant; and
(v) upon joining the Board, a new director will receive a grant of an option on the same terms
as an incumbent director, such grant to be made at the time of the next grant of options to
non-employee directors.