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134 B | COMBINED MANAGEMENT REPORT | REMUNERATION REPORT
Remuneration of the Supervisory Board
Supervisory Board remuneration in 2015
The remuneration of the Supervisory Board is determined by
the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting of Daimler AG and is governed
by the Company’s Articles of Incorporation. The regulations
for Supervisory Board remuneration approved by the Annual
Shareholders’ Meeting in April 2014 and effective for the
financial year beginning on January 1, 2014 specify that the
members of the Supervisory Board receive, in addition to
the refund of their expenses and the cost of any value-added tax
incurred by them in performance of their office, fixed remu-
neration of €120,000. The Chairman of the Supervisory Board
receives an additional €240,000 and the Deputy Chairman
of the Supervisory Board receives an additional €120,000. The
members of the Audit Committee are paid an additional
€60,000, the members of the Presidential Committee are paid
an additional €48,000 and the members of the other committees
of the Supervisory Board are paid an additional €24,000; an
exception is the Chairman of the Audit Committee, who is paid
an additional €120,000. Payments are made for activities in
a maximum of three committees; any persons who are members
of more than three such committees receive payments for
the three most highly paid functions. Members of a Supervisory
Board committee are only entitled to remuneration for such
membership if the committee has actually convened to fulfill
its duties in the respective year.
The members of the Supervisory Board and its committees
receive a meeting fee of €1,100 for each Supervisory Board
meeting and committee meeting that they attend.
The individual remuneration of the members of the
Supervisory Board is shown in table
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In financial year 2015, no remuneration was paid for services
provided personally beyond the aforementioned board and
committee activities, in particular for advisory or agency services,
except for the remuneration paid to the members of the
Supervisory Board representing the employees in accordance
with their contracts.
The remuneration of all the activities of the members
of the Supervisory Board of Daimler AG in the year 2015
was thus €3.5 million (2014: €3.6 million).
Loans to members of the Supervisory Board
No advances or loans were made to members of the
Supervisory Board of Daimler AG in 2015.
Supervisory Board remuneration
Name Function(s) remunerated Total in 2015
In euros
Dr. Manfred Bischoff Chairman of the Supervisory Board, the Presidential Committee and the Nomination Committee 447,400
Michael Brecht1Member of the Supervisory Board and the Audit Committee, Deputy Chairman of the Supervisory
Board, the Presidential Committee and the Audit Committee
368,900
Dr. Paul Achleitner Member of the Supervisory Board and the Nomination Committee 152,800
Sari Baldauf Member of the Supervisory Board and the Nomination Committee 152,800
Michael Bettag1Member of the Supervisory Board (since January 1, 2015) 127,700
Dr. Clemens Börsig Member of the Supervisory Board and the Audit Committee
(Chairman of the Audit Committee)
253,200
Dr. Bernd Bohr Member of the Supervisory Board 127,700
Dr. Jürgen Hambrecht Member of the Supervisory Board and of the Presidential Committee 182,300
Petraea Heynike Member of the Supervisory Board 127,700
Jörg Hofmann1Member of the Supervisory Board and of the Presidential Committee (each until October 31, 2015) 149,823
Andrea Jung Member of the Supervisory Board 127,700
Joe Kaeser Member of the Supervisory Board and the Audit Committee 192,100
Ergun Lümali1Member of the Supervisory Board 127,700
Dr. Sabine Maaßen1Member of the Supervisory Board and the Audit Committee 194,300
Wolfgang Nieke1Member of the Supervisory Board 127,700
Dr. Bernd Pischetsrieder Member of the Supervisory Board 127,700
Valter Sanches2Member of the Supervisory Board 127,700
Jörg Spies1Member of the Supervisory Board 127,700
Elke Tönjes-Werner1Member of the Supervisory Board 127,700
Dr. Frank Weber Member of the Supervisory Board 127,700
Roman Zitzelsberger1Member of the Supervisory Board (since November 4, 2015)
and of the Presidential Committee (since December 9, 2015)
20,168
1 The employee representatives have stated that their board remuneration is to be transferred to the Hans-Böckler Foundation,
in accordance with the guidelines of the German Trade Union Federation.
2 Mr. Sanches has directed that he receive no remuneration and that his board remuneration is to be paid to the Hans-Böckler Foundation.
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