The compensation committee of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of
AMB Financial Corp. (the “Company”), shall consist of a minimum of three
directors, as determined by the Board. Members of the committee shall be
appointed by the Board and may be removed by the Board. All members of
the committee shall be “independent”, as defined using the methodology
utilized by the Board in identifying independent directors, and shall
satisfy the applicable OTC Bulletin Board listing standards for
independence. In addition, all members of the committee shall be
“non-employee directors” as defined by Rule 16b-3 under the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended and “outside directors” under Section
162m of the Internal Revenue Code.
The purpose of the committee shall be to assist the Board in carrying
out the Board’s overall responsibility relating to executive
compensation.
In furtherance of this purpose, the committee shall have the following
authority and responsibilities:
1. To assist the Board in developing and evaluating potential candidates
for executive positions and to oversee the development of executive
succession plans.
2. To recommend to the Board for approval the Chief Executive Officer’s
annual compensation, including salary, bonus, incentive and equity
compensation. The committee shall consult with the Chief Executive
Officer regarding his compensation and benefits.
3. To review and recommend to the Board for approval on an annual basis,
with the participation of the Chief Executive Officer, annual
compensation packages, including salary, bonus, incentive and equity
compensation, for the Company’s executive officers.
4. To review the Company’s stock-based and other major
incentive/compensation plans and recommend to the Board such changes as
may be appropriate. The committee shall make recommendations to the
Board regarding the recipients, amounts and form of any stock awards to
be issued under any stock-based incentive plan of the Company.
5. To prepare and publish any required compensation committee reports
including any reports required for the Company’s proxy statement.
6. To review, in consultation with the Nominating/Corporate Governance
Committee and the Chief Executive Officer, director compensation and
benefits.
The committee shall report its actions and any recommendations to the
Board after each committee meeting. The committee shall review at least
annually the adequacy of this charter and recommend any proposed changes
to the Board for approval.
Adopted on November 15, 2006. |