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Article: Campanelli will also get restricted stock based on performance New Sovereign CEO to earn nearly $2 million in pay, bonus
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- The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA
- Article date:
- March 21, 2007
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SEC FILING
BOSTON - The new chief executive of Sovereign Bancorp Inc. will
earn up to nearly $2 million a year in salary and bonus payments,
according to a statement filed with federal regulators.
Sovereign CEO Joe Campanelli, a Wellesley resident, was promoted
to the bank's top job on an interim basis last fall after his
previous boss, longtime Sovereign chief Jay Sidhu, resigned. The
company's board appointed Campanelli to be the official successor to
Sidhu in January.
According to a three-year employment agreement filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission yesterday, the company's board