Brigen Winters of Groom Law Group to Speak at Significant Changes to Executive Compensation Webcast

April 15, 2011 - PRLog -- The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Brigen L. Winters, Principal, Groom Law Group, Chartered will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Significant Changes to Executive Compensation in 2011.”  This event is scheduled for June 24, 2011 at 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET.

For further details, please visit: http://knowledgecongress.org/event_2011_ExecutiveCompensation.html

Event Synopsis:

The SEC has proposed significant changes to the executive compensation provisions of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank). Companies and finance executives should have a complete understanding of how these changes may impact their businesses and/or clients.

The Knowledge Group has assembled a panel of key thought leaders and regulators to help finance executives and others who are interested in the topic understand all the important issues with respect to this important subject. This live webcast is a must attend for all finance executives, directors, brokers and others who are involved in executive compensation programs who need to be in the know with respect to this ever changing area.


About Brigen L. Winters

Mr. Winters co-chairs the firm's Policy and Legislation practice group and also works with the firm's Executive Compensation, Health and Welfare, Plan Design and Taxation, and Public and Multiemployer Plans practice groups.  His practice includes counseling plan sponsors, insurers and other financial institutions regarding executive compensation, health and welfare and tax-qualified arrangements, and advising plan sponsors, coalitions, and trade associations on legislative and regulatory matters.  
Over the last several years, Mr. Winters has worked extensively on health reform issues that were recently enacted as part of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.  He also works extensively on executive and nonqualified deferred compensation issues, including compliance and plan design issues related to Code sections 409A, 162(m) and 457A.

About Groom Law Group, Chartered

Groom Law Group, Chartered is a Washington, DC-based law firm of over 50 attorneys that focuses exclusively on employee benefits issues.  More information about the firm and its attorneys can be found at http://www.groom.com.

For more information about Brigen L. Winters and Groom Law Group Chartered, please visit: http://www.groom.com

About The Knowledge Group, LLC/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series

The Knowledge Congress was established with the mission to produce unbiased, objective, and educational live webinars that examine industry trends and regulatory changes from a variety of different perspectives. The goal is to deliver a unique multilevel analysis of an important issue affecting business in a highly focused format. To contact or register to an event, please visit: www.knowledgecongress.org.