MICHAEL H. WELLES

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FORRESTER RESEARCH, INC.

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2012-03-26 Michael H. Welles, age 57, a Class I director, became a director of Forrester in November 1996. Mr. Welles is chief operating officer, a founder, and director of S2 Security Corporation. Our Audit Committee consists of three members: George R. Hornig (Chairman), Henk W. Broeders, and Michael H. Welles. The Compensation and Nominating Committee consists of Robert M. Galford (Chairman), Gretchen G. Teichgraeber, and Michael H. Welles. Director Compensation Table shows total compensation of $171,879 for 2011.
2013-04-01 Michael H. Welles, age 58, a Class I director, became a director of Forrester in November 1996. Mr. Welles is chief operating officer, a founder, and director of S2 Security Corporation... Our Audit Committee consists of three members: George R. Hornig, Chairman, Henk W. Broeders, and Michael H. Welles... Our Compensation and Nominating Committee consists of three members: Robert M. Galford, Chairman, Gretchen G. Teichgraeber, and Michael H. Welles... DIRECTOR COMPENSATION TABLE FOR 2012 shows Michael H. Welles with total compensation of $154,990.
2014-03-31 Michael H. Welles, age 59, a Class I director, became a director of Forrester in November 1996. The Audit Committee consists of three members: George R. Hornig, Chairman, Henk W. Broeders, and Michael H. Welles. The Compensation and Nominating Committee consists of three members: Robert M. Galford, Chairman, Gretchen G. Teichgraeber, and Michael H. Welles. Director Compensation Table shows total compensation of $150,339 for 2013.
2015-03-30 Michael H. Welles, age 60, a Class I director, became a director of Forrester in November 1996. Mr. Welles is chief operating officer, a founder, and director of S2 Security Corporation, an IP-based facility security systems company. Previously, he served as vice president and general manager of the platforms business with NMS Communications, an OEM infrastructure supplier to the telecom industry from 2000 to 2002. We believe Mr. Welles' qualifications to serve on our Board of Directors include his considerable knowledge of the information technology industry, his experience as the chief operating officer of a company he co-founded, and his many years of general management experience in global technology companies. Our Audit Committee consists of three members: George R. Hornig, Chairman, Henk W. Broeders, and Michael H. Welles, each of whom, in addition to satisfying the NASDAQ independence standards, also satisfies the Sarbanes-Oxley independence requirements for audit committee membership. Our Compensation and Nominating Committee consists of three members: Robert M. Galford, Chairman, Gretchen G. Teichgraeber, and Michael H. Welles. The following table shows the compensation that we paid during the year ended December 31, 2014 to each of our directors, other than Mr. Colony, who was not paid additional compensation for his service as a director and whose compensation is reflected in Executive Compensation above. Michael H. Welles 30,000 116,099 146,099
2016-04-04 Michael H. Welles, age 61, a Class I director, became a director of Forrester in November 1996. Mr. Welles is chief operating officer, a founder, and director of S2 Security Corporation. ... Our Audit Committee consists of three members: George R. Hornig, Chairman, Henk W. Broeders, and Michael H. Welles. ... Our Compensation and Nominating Committee consists of three members: Robert M. Galford, Chairman, Gretchen G. Teichgraeber, and Michael H. Welles. ... DIRECTOR COMPENSATION TABLE FOR 2015 ... Michael H. Welles 30,000 Fees Earned or Paid in Cash, 118,718 Stock Awards, Total 148,718.
2017-04-05 Michael H. Welles, age 62, a Class I director, became a director of Forrester in November 1996. Mr. Welles is chief operating officer, a founder, and director of S2 Security Corporation, an IP-based facility security systems company. Previously, he served as vice president and general manager of the platforms business with NMS Communications, an OEM infrastructure supplier to the telecom industry from 2000 to 2002. We believe Mr. Welles’ qualifications to serve on our Board of Directors include his considerable knowledge of the information technology industry, his experience as the chief operating officer of a company he co-founded, and his many years of general management experience in global technology companies. Our Audit Committee consists of three members: George R. Hornig, Chairman, Henk W. Broeders, and Michael H. Welles, each of whom, in addition to satisfying the NASDAQ independence standards, also satisfies the Sarbanes-Oxley independence requirements for audit committee membership. The Audit Committee held five meetings during fiscal 2016. Our Compensation and Nominating Committee consists of three members: Robert M. Galford, Chairman, Gretchen G. Teichgraeber, and Michael H. Welles. The Compensation and Nominating Committee held seven meetings during fiscal 2016. DIRECTOR COMPENSATION TABLE FOR 2016 Michael H. Welles, $148,634.

Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2026-03-05