Around 60% of shareholders voted against the £6.8m ($10.6m) package awarded to Sir Martin Sorrell, the chief executive.
Stumpf was also grilled over the compensation package awarded to the company's former consumer banking chief Carrie Tolstedt.
The bank announced on Thursday that part of the $11.5 million pay package awarded to Michael L. Corbat, the chief executive, would be closely tied to performance.
Shareholders criticized the £1.7 million pay package awarded to her even as operating profit fell to £92 million in 2011 from £138 million the year before.
13 June: WPP's annual meeting is likely to be dominated by a row over the £13m package awarded for 2011 to boss Sir Martin Sorrell.
Although the estimated value of the options package awarded to Craig A. Dubow, the C.E.O. of Gannett, declined to $585,000 in 2009 from $817,800 in 2008, the number of underlying shares more than doubled, to 500,000 from 235,000.
He will earn over £500,000 ($815,000) a year at the current share price.A French court froze a euro20m ($23m) severance package awarded to Jean-Marie Messier, former boss of Vivendi Universal.
And now Mr. Grasso may be able to keep the staggering $185 million award that once made him a symbol of Wall Street greed — a package awarded to him by the A-list board members at the exchange who eventually fired him.
[C2.] Stock Options Take Center Stage The retirement package awarded to Dick Cheney, the Republican nominee for vice president, is neither the largest nor the most generous ever given a chief executive officer.
The retirement package awarded by the Halliburton Company to Dick Cheney, the Republican nominee for vice president, is nowhere near the largest ever given to a chief executive, but it is trailblazing nonetheless.
