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Microsoft exec tells employees to improve its stock performance in lieu of raises


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Microsoft’s chief marketing officer has a solution for employees frustrated with the company’s decision to do away with raises: make the stock price go up.

According to a report on Wednesday from Fortune, CMO Chris Capossela wrote in a message to employees that “the most important lever for almost all our employees’ compensation upside is the stock price.” Capossela cashed out $1.55 million worth of Microsoft stock earlier this month and sold another $2.85 million last week.

“So great quarterly results contribute to making the stock attractive which in turn drives everyone’s total compensation up,” Capossela tells employees in a message viewed by Fortune. “We are still investing heavily in our people as well as in our data center…

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By: Emma Roth
Title: Microsoft exec tells employees to improve its stock performance in lieu of raises
Sourced From: www.theverge.com/2023/5/19/23729711/microsoft-cmo-staff-stock-price-pay
Published Date: Fri, 19 May 2023 15:33:02 +0000

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