Company: CNS
Filing Date: 2025-03-21
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001284812-25-000127
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Company: COHEN & STEERS, INC.
Filing Date: 2025-03-21
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 42
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 the Compensation Committee met and determined the 2024 annual performance incentives for Messrs. Dakkuri, Cheigh, Charles and Derechin and on August 1, 2024, the Compensation Committee met and determined the 2024 annual performance incentives for Mr. Stadler. In determining their annual performance incentives, the Compensation Committee considered the following:

• the company-wide performance factors described above;

• each named executive officer’s individual and departmental performance;

• each named executive officer’s multi-year pay history in the context of the company’s long-term performance, with the exception of Mr. Dakkuri who joined the company in 2024; and

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• Mr. Harvey’s input and assessments relative to individual and functional area contributions to the company’s overall results for the year.

Described below are the individual contributions that the Compensation Committee considered for Messrs. Dakkuri, Stadler, Cheigh, Charles and Derechin, respectively.

Raja Dakkuri. As executive vice president and chief financial officer, Mr. Dakkuri provides critical leadership in all areas of financial management of the company. In 2024, Mr. Dakkuri:

• collaborated in an orderly transition to his role as the company’s new chief financial officer;

• optimized operating earnings, managing and contributing to the company’s financial decision-making and expense control efforts;

• enhanced the efficiency and effectiveness of the company’s financial reporting processes and controls globally, while continuing to mitigate risk;

• delivered timely, accurate and meaningful internal and external reporting;

• increased the focus on career development within the company’s finance department; and

• enhanced the company’s investor relations efforts and relationships with institutional shareholders and sell-side analysts.

Matthew Stadler. Mr. Stadler served as the company’s chief financial officer until his retirement from such position in June 2024 after a 43-year career in the financial services industry and nearly 19 years of service to the company. During such period he provided critical leadership in all areas of financial management of the company. Prior to his retirement in 2024, Mr. Stadler:

• ensured an orderly transition of responsibilities as chief financial officer upon the appointment of his successor, and continued to serve as an executive vice president with the company while effectively transitioning his responsibilities;

• maintained and augmented the company’s financial strength;

• oversaw and enhanced the efficiency and effectiveness of the company’s financial reporting processes and controls globally, while continuing to mitigate risk; and

• delivered