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4 December 2025

BEYOND FINANCIALS: THE GROWING ROLE OF ESG METRICS IN EXECUTIVE PAY

White & Gale & Pave

Executive pay

Executive plans

Global

ESG metrics have become a mainstream component of executive compensation at public companies, with roughly three-quarters of S&P 500 firms now tying pay to environmental, social, or governance outcomes. Investor pressure, regulatory action, and workforce and consumer expectations are driving this shift, as companies are increasingly judged on how results are achieved, not just financial performance. While ESG-linked pay appears here to stay, compensation teams face the challenge of designing metrics that are material, measurable, auditable, and clearly aligned with business strategy to avoid greenwashing and maintain credibility.

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IN-PERSON REGIONAL EVENT

12 November 2025, 9am - 6pm GMT

PAN EUROPEAN REGIONAL EVENT

London UK

Global

This year, we’re excited to host our event at a brand-new, centrally located venue, bringing together more than 200 attendees from Europe, the US, and across the globe.

With influential equity compensation decision-makers under one roof and three essential content streams, PERE 2025 offers a unique opportunity to strengthen your connections and enhance your global share plan knowledge.

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VIRTUAL COURSE

15 October 2025, 7 - 9:30am PDT

GLOBAL SHARE PLAN BASICS BOOTCAMP - DAY 4

Virtual

All plan types

Global

A PRACTICAL INTRODUCTION TO GLOBAL SHARE PLANS

Tailored for newcomers to the equity compensation industry, this comprehensive four-part educational program features experts from accounting, tax, legal, and administrative fields collaborating with issuer colleagues. Together, they deliver a globally-focused starter pack comprising core concepts and real-life case studies.

Ideal candidates are taking their first steps into their equity compensation career or those in related fields who are interested a ‘big picture’ basic overview of our industry.

Online classes are intentionally kept small to encourage interactive dialogues, allowing you to learn from both your peers and expert tutors.

Get ready — the next Bootcamp will be held on 15 October! Register today

VIRTUAL COURSE

14 October 2025, 7 - 9:30am PDT

GLOBAL SHARE PLAN BASICS BOOTCAMP - DAY 3

Virtual

All plan types

Global

A PRACTICAL INTRODUCTION TO GLOBAL SHARE PLANS

Tailored for newcomers to the equity compensation industry, this comprehensive four-part educational program features experts from accounting, tax, legal, and administrative fields collaborating with issuer colleagues. Together, they deliver a globally-focused starter pack comprising core concepts and real-life case studies.

Ideal candidates are taking their first steps into their equity compensation career or those in related fields who are interested a ‘big picture’ basic overview of our industry.

Online classes are intentionally kept small to encourage interactive dialogues, allowing you to learn from both your peers and expert tutors.

Get ready — the next Bootcamp will be held on 14 October! Register today

LIVE WEBCAST

9 October 2025, 11am - 1pm EDT

SHARE PLAN EXCEL ESSENTIALS

Virtual

Operational effectiveness

All plan types

Global

EXCEL ESSENTIALS FOR SHARE PLANS

Join us for a comprehensive hands-on session that takes you through the Excel essentials tailored for managing and optimizing share plan data. This stand-alone course provides attendees with a practical, interactive experience designed to enhance your proficiency in working with common functions and real-world scenarios.

In this course, you will:

Learn essential Excel tools tailored for share plan management
Solve common share plan challenges through interactive exercises
Use Excel to analyze, interpret, and make informed decisions

COST
Please refer to our Event Attendee Terms and Conditions for information.

Members: 129.00
Non-Members:159.00

ATTN: Bootcamp registrants! If you have enrolled (or are planning to enroll) for the October 2025 Virtual Bootcamp program, this course is included in your registration. You do not have to sign up for this course.

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VIRTUAL COURSE

8 October 2025, 7 - 9:30am PDT

GLOBAL SHARE PLAN BASICS BOOTCAMP - DAY 2

Virtual

All plan types

Global

A PRACTICAL INTRODUCTION TO GLOBAL SHARE PLANS

Tailored for newcomers to the equity compensation industry, this comprehensive four-part educational program features experts from accounting, tax, legal, and administrative fields collaborating with issuer colleagues. Together, they deliver a globally-focused starter pack comprising core concepts and real-life case studies.

Ideal candidates are taking their first steps into their equity compensation career or those in related fields who are interested a ‘big picture’ basic overview of our industry.

Online classes are intentionally kept small to encourage interactive dialogues, allowing you to learn from both your peers and expert tutors.

Get ready — the next Bootcamp will be held on 8 October! Register today

ARTICLE

8 October 2025

FORBES WORLD'S BEST EMPLOYERS 2025 - TOP COMPANIES TO WORK FOR

Forbes

Employee engagement

Global

Despite a year of global economic, political, and environmental challenges, most multinational companies remain committed to employee well-being, offering programs like counseling through Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs) and promoting healthy work-life balance. Encouraging managers to model boundaries and use PTO helps prevent burnout, retain top talent, and support employees with caring responsibilities. Forbes’ 2025 World’s Best Employers ranking, based on surveys of over 300,000 employees in 50+ countries, highlights 900 companies excelling in pay, career growth, work-life balance, and overall reputation.

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VIRTUAL COURSE

7 October 2025, 7 - 9:30am PDT

GLOBAL SHARE PLAN BASICS BOOTCAMP - DAY 1

Virtual

All plan types

Global

A PRACTICAL INTRODUCTION TO GLOBAL SHARE PLANS

Tailored for newcomers to the equity compensation industry, this comprehensive four-part educational program features experts from accounting, tax, legal, and administrative fields collaborating with issuer colleagues. Together, they deliver a globally-focused starter pack comprising core concepts and real-life case studies.

Ideal candidates are taking their first steps into their equity compensation career or those in related fields who are interested a ‘big picture’ basic overview of our industry.

Online classes are intentionally kept small to encourage interactive dialogues, allowing you to learn from both your peers and expert tutors.

Get ready — the next Bootcamp will be held on 7 October! Register today

LIVE WEBCAST

9 September 2025, 1 - 2pm EDT

NO SURPRISES: BUILDING A CAP TABLE INVESTORS CAN TRUST

Gracie Arnold, Carta
Chris Hoffmann, Equity Admin
Jason Mann, The Players Company

All plan types

Global

Your cap table is more than rows and columns — it’s the single source of truth that drives investor trust, internal alignment, and your company’s long-term success.

In this essential session, equity experts break down why maintaining a clean, compliant, and up-to-date cap table is critical at every stage of growth. From due diligence and fundraising to expansion into new markets, you will uncover the most common mistakes that can stall momentum — and learn how to avoid them.

Hear real-world cautionary tales of cap table missteps that derailed deals, diluted founders, or caused unnecessary complexity. Then walk away with practical tools and proven best practices to get — and keep — your cap table in top shape.

KEY LEARNING POINTS:

Why transparency, ownership clarity, and consistency inspire investor confidence and streamline fundraising.
How to identify and fix common red flags — from founder over-dilution to “dead equity” and undocumented equity promises.
Actionable insights to clean up and future-proof your cap table before it costs you time, capital, or opportunity.

CPE CREDIT HOURS: 1.0*

Field of study: Specialized Knowledge
Levels: O
Delivery method: Group Internet-Based
Advanced preparation: None

CEP Continuing Education (CE) credit:1.0 credits *CPE credits are provided for live webcasts only.

Please visit our Continuing Education and Event Policies pages for more information.

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