Our Training Courses

Currently: "Executive Remuneration in Continental Europe and Internationally"; "Multinational Employee Benefits' Design and Administration"



  • Leveraging on 28+ years of experience dealing with multiple corporations, mid-sized and scale-up companies alike in different business fields, we decided to create superb quality, hands-on specialized training courses (for company practitioners only), on different topics.  Our training has been widely acclaimed by senior professionals, with relevant references available and people actively recommending them.


  • At present, we have courses on Executive Remuneration, and international Employee Benefits and Pensions. We deliver this in convenient in-person and live online formats (12-20 effective hours, typically 3-5 afternoons). 


  • Please kindly see below the contents, link to brochures and other relevant information of interest.




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Executive, CEO and Board Remuneration Training Course


Aimed at Remuneration, Finance, Tax & Legal, Investing or Actuarial professionals with direct interest in Executive Remuneration and more than 5 years of experience, and delivered in 5 intense afternoons (20h. in total).  Download short brochure on Executive Remuneration here.

We are placing this special, advanced senior training amongst the best Executive Remuneration education program choices in all of Europe. 

Next dates: March 4th, 5th, 6th + 12th, 13th, 2026 (13:00-17:30 Swiss time each day, live online). 

Contents are as follows:


 

DAY 1

Introduction to Executive Remuneration

Overall Regulatory Environments

Corporate Governance, Investors, Boards and Committees

Performance Measures, Company Valuations and Financials - I


DAY 2

Performance Measures, Company Valuations and Financials - II

Executive, CEO and Board Remuneration Strategy, Policy and Pay Mix

Executive Role Levelling, Market and Peers, Fixed Compensation

Executive Short-Term Variable Pay for Executives - Considerations, Design, Metrics, Scales

Long Term Compensation and Stock-based Pay - Types, Definitions, Cash vs. Equity


DAY 3

Long Term Compensation and Stock-based Pay - Time Structure, Metrics, Scales, Coverage, Operation

Pensions and Executive Benefits - Types, Design, Vehicles and Conditions, Funding

Contract Types and Clauses - Overall Contract Types; Non-Compete, Malus / Clawback and Other Clauses


DAY 4

Contract Types and Clauses - Notice Periods, Parachutes and Terminations

Non-Executive Director Compensation

Accounting and Remuneration Program Valuation

Personal and Corporate Taxation - I


DAY 5

Personal and Corporate Taxation - II

Securities and Company Law, Annual Reports and Disclosures

Program T&C and Documentation

Stakeholder Management and Administration of the Programs




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Multinational Employee Benefits Design and Administration Training Course



Participants are typically professionals with at least 2y. of experience in Reward, Senior HR, Finance, Tax, Legal or Actuarial fields.  This is delivered in 3 intense afternoons (12h. in total).  Download short brochure on Multinational Benefits here.

We have trained full global Benefit, Payroll, Compensation and HR professionals with this course, with maximum ratings. References by Global VPs and Directors are available.

Next dates: April 8th, 9th, 10th (13:00-16:30 Swiss time each day, live online).

Contents:


DAY 1 - Foundations of Multinational Benefits (I)

Introduction, the Total Rewards Model

What Benefits are (Multinational understanding), What they are Used for

Types of Benefit Programs worldwide

General aspects (1) - Retirement, Death, Disability, Life, Accident

General aspects (2) - Healthcare, PTO, Other Perquisites, Unemployment / Termination


DAY 2 - Foundations (II), and International Benefits' Design and Administration

General aspects (2) - Wellbeing, Recognition

International Benefits' Design and Admin - Contextual Factors (Legal and Tax, Cultural, Market)

Legal and Statutory Programs, Social Security Systems, Financing and Risk

Centralized vs. Decentralized Management

Benefits Policy and Statements, Captives and Multinational Pooling

International aspects of Specific Programs

Valuation of Benefits (International Accounting)


DAY 3 - BENEFITS IN MOBILITY AND M&A, AND BENEFITS' DEPLOYMENT

Benefits in Mobility and International Assignees (1) - Reward approaches, Special Benefits for Expats, Balance Sheet items, Relocation

Benefits in Mobility and International Assignees (2) - Social Security Agreements, Portability of Income Protection

Benefits in Mobility and International Assignees (3) - Health plans, Protection and Security

Benefits in M&A and Cross-border transactions (1) - Roles by Reward and HR teams, Pay and Benefit philosophies

Benefits in M&A and Cross-border transactions (2) - Benefits' Due Diligence, Social and local issues, Employment contracts

Benefits in M&A and Cross-border transactions (3) - Redundancies, payments, transitions and alternatives

Benefits' Deployment - Selecting partners, Benefits' Administration




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