DAN WALTER CONSULTING

BIO

PAY AND PERFORMANCE

Dan Walter is a thought-leader in the areas of motivation, performance and their link to compensation. He has 20+ years of experience and advises organizations of all sizes and industries including privately-held, ESOP, and public companies. His clients have included Fortune 250 and recent IPOs. Dan is a top contributor on Quora.com and LinkedIn on a wide range of topics including equity compensation, stock options, and start-up pay.

SPEAKER

Dan is a dynamic and engaging public speaker on a wide range of topics. He presents for small groups and performs keynote presentations for thousands. His ability to decode technical and complex topics with plain language and stories provides audiences with new ways to understand both common and unique issues. He also presents for high school and college groups on how to get the most out of their lives.

AUTHOR

He has authored hundreds of articles and has been quoted in The Wall Street Journal, Inc., The Information and other periodicals, digital media sources and newspapers. He has written and contributed to several books including:

• Everything in Compensation is Communication published by BOW Press,

• GPS: Stock Options published by the CEPI at Santa Clara University

• The following books were published by The National Center for Employee Ownership:

  • Performance-based Equity Compensation

  • The Decision Makers Guide to Equity Compensation

  • Equity Alternatives: Restricted Stock, Performance Awards, Phantom Stock, SARs, and More

  • If I’d Only Known That, Stories about Pay

LEADER

Dan has served on the board of the National Center for Employee Ownership and the advisory board for HR.com. He is the founder of Equity Compensation Experts the largest independent networking group professionals for the equity compensation industry. He has earned the designations of Certified Executive Compensation Professional (CECP) through World at Work and a Certified Equity Professional (CEP) through Santa Clara University.