Marriott Vacations Worldwide: General Counsel James Hunter to retire April 1, 2026
Marriott Vacations Worldwide said its executive vice president, general counsel and secretary, James Hunter, resigned at the company's request, effective March 9, 2026, and his employment ends April 1, 2026. Under a separation agreement, he will receive a severance payment of $1,500,504, equal to one and one-half times his 2026 base salary plus 2026 target bonus, and his outstanding equity awards will be treated according to their existing terms.
Key points
- Resigned as executive vice president, general counsel and secretary effective March 9, 2026; employment ends April 1, 2026
- Severance payment of $1,500,504 under a separation agreement with a general release of claims
- Outstanding restricted stock units, performance shares and stock appreciation rights to be treated consistent with existing terms
- Hunter remains with the company in an advisory role through April 1, 2026; CEO Matt Avril thanked him in a March 6, 2026 press release
The filing
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