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performance. The individual performance component of a participant’s bonus will be determined by the
Compensation Committee with respect to executive officers of the Company and by management with respect to
the other participants in the EIP, except that in no event will the total amount of bonuses paid under the EIP for a
particular year exceed the aggregate bonus pool for that year. A participant generally must remain employed by
the Company until EIP bonuses are actually paid in order to be eligible for a bonus.
The following table sets forth the 2009 target bonus percentage, expressed as a percentage of the participant’s
annual base salary, for the Company’s principal executive officer, principal financial officer, and the other
executive officers who were named in the Summary Compensation Table of the Company’s Proxy Statement
filed with the SEC on June 9, 2008 and are currently employed by the Company:
Name and Principal Position 2009 Target Bonus (% of Base Salary)
Carol Bartz
Chief Executive Officer
200%
Jerry Yang
Chief Yahoo
*
Susan Decker
President
*
Blake Jorgensen
Chief Financial Officer
*
Michael J. Callahan
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
75%
Michael A. Murray
Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Accounting Officer
50%
* Mr. Yang, Ms. Decker and Mr. Jorgensen will not participate in the EIP.
Management Change
On January 13, 2009, we announced that Sue Decker indicated she would resign after a transition period.
Ms. Decker’s date of resignation will be April 1, 2009.
Part III
Item 10. Directors, Executive Officers and Corporate Governance
The information required by this item is incorporated by reference to Yahoo!’s Proxy Statement for its 2009
Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be filed with the SEC within 120 days after the end of the fiscal year ended
December 31, 2008.
Item 11. Executive Compensation
The information required by this item is incorporated by reference to Yahoo!’s Proxy Statement for its 2009
Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be filed with the SEC within 120 days after the end of the fiscal year ended
December 31, 2008.
Item 12. Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management and Related Stockholder
Matters
The information required by this item is incorporated by reference to Yahoo!’s Proxy Statement for its 2009
Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be filed with the SEC within 120 days after the end of the fiscal year ended
December 31, 2008.
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