# Professor Karen Brenner comments on the Sonic Automotive board's decision to allow its compensation committee chairman to work at the company after stepping down

1 Faculty News February 8, 2016 ![Agenda logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/agenda192x144.jpg?itok=92gBb23G)>

Excerpt from Agenda -- "You do want to make sure the compensation that was set for the CEO can stand scrutiny. \[Then\] the decision for the compensation chairman to step down, given his new role, is fine."