Ann A. Adams

2021

In 2021, Ann A. Adams earned a total compensation of $4M as Executive Vice President and Chief Transformation Officer at Norfolk Southern, a 21% increase compared to previous year.

Compensation breakdown

Change in Pension Value and Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Earnings$568,692
Non-Equity Incentive Plan$1,134,000
Option Awards$255,584
Salary$600,000
Stock Awards$1,448,348
Other$32,524
Total$4,039,148

Adams received $1.4M in stock awards, accounting for 36% of the total pay in 2021.

Adams also received $568.7K of change in pension value and nonqualified deferred compensation earnings, $1.1M in non-equity incentive plan, $255.6K in option awards, $600K in salary and $32.5K in other compensation.

Rankings

In 2021, Ann A. Adams' compensation ranked 3,322nd out of 12,405 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Adams earned more than 73.2% of executives.

ClassificationRankingPercentile
All
3,322
out of 12,405
73rd
Division
Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services
217
out of 683
68th
Major group
Railroad Transportation
6
out of 10
40th
Industry group
Railroads
6
out of 10
40th
Industry
Railroads, Line-Haul Operating
6
out of 10
40th

Pay ratio

Ann A. Adams' Pay$4,039,148
Median Employee's Pay$99,945
Pay Ratio

40

to 1

In 2021, the annual total compensation of Ann A. Adams was $4,039,148.

The annual total compensation of the median employee at Norfolk Southern was $99,945.

The ratio of Ann A. Adams' pay to the pay of median employee was therefore 40 to one.

Source: SEC filing on March 31, 2022.

Adams' colleagues

We found four more compensation records of executives who worked with Ann A. Adams at Norfolk Southern in 2021.

2021

James Squires

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Chief Executive Officer

2021

Alan Shaw

Norfolk Southern

President

2021

Cynthia Sanborn

Norfolk Southern

Chief Operating Officer

2021

Mark George

Norfolk Southern

Chief Financial Officer

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