AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY 2007 INCENTIVE COMPENSATION PLAN MASTER AGREEMENT (As Amended and Restated Effective January 1, 2011)Master Agreement • February 28th, 2011 • American Express Co • Finance services • New York
Contract Type FiledFebruary 28th, 2011 Company Industry JurisdictionNonqualified Stock Options, Restricted Stock Awards, and Restricted Stock Unit Awards (“Awards”) are issued pursuant to the 2007 Incentive Compensation Plan (the “Plan”) of American Express Company (the “Company”) at the discretion and subject to the administration of the Compensation and Benefits Committee, or its successor (the “Committee”) of the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”). Awards issued on or after April 23, 2007 shall contain the general terms set forth in the applicable provisions of this Master Agreement. The specific terms of individual Awards will be contained in the Award Schedule(s) delivered to participants in the Plan (the “Participants”). All Awards shall be subject to the Plan and any administrative guidelines or interpretations by the Committee under the Plan, the Plan and any such guidelines or interpretations being incorporated into this Master Agreement by reference and made a part hereof. As used herein, the term “shares” refers to the common sh