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TECHNOLOGY / MORE ON TECH : Webvan CEO Gets Hefty Stock Plan

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Webvan Group Inc.’s new chief executive, George Shaheen, who left Andersen Consulting to lead the online grocer, got stock and options that could be worth more than $90 million when Webvan completes a planned initial stock sale. Shaheen got 1.25 million shares of stock and options to buy an additional 15 million shares for $8 apiece, according to Webvan’s filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Shaheen’s employment agreement calls for a $500,000 base salary and a target bonus of $250,000. Shaheen also got a $6.7-million loan at an annual interest rate of 6.2%, the Foster City, Calif.-based company said. Webvan plans to sell 25 million shares at $11 to $13 apiece in its IPO.

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