Ben Fowke

2020

In 2020, Ben Fowke earned a total compensation of $16.8M as Chairman and CEO at Xcel Energy, a 1% decrease compared to previous year.

Compensation breakdown

Change in Pension Value and Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Earnings$4,369,635
Non-Equity Incentive Plan$2,440,874
Salary$1,350,000
Stock Awards$8,527,534
Other$117,546
Total$16,805,589

Fowke received $8.5M in stock awards, accounting for 51% of the total pay in 2020.

Fowke also received $4.4M of change in pension value and nonqualified deferred compensation earnings, $2.4M in non-equity incentive plan, $1.4M in salary and $117.5K in other compensation.

Rankings

In 2020, Ben Fowke's compensation ranked 318th out of 13,090 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Fowke earned more than 97.6% of executives.

ClassificationRankingPercentile
All
318
out of 13,090
98th
Division
Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services
27
out of 772
97th
Major group
Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services
3
out of 305
99th
Industry group
Combination Electric And Gas, And Other Utility
1
out of 83
99th
Industry
Electric and Other Services Combined
1
out of 69
99th

Pay ratio

Ben Fowke's Pay$16,805,589
Median Employee's Pay$120,597
Pay Ratio

139

to 1

In 2020, the annual total compensation of Ben Fowke was $16,805,589.

The annual total compensation of the median employee at Xcel Energy was $120,597.

The ratio of Ben Fowke's pay to the pay of median employee was therefore 139 to one.

Source: SEC filing on April 6, 2021.

Fowke's colleagues

We found seven more compensation records of executives who worked with Ben Fowke at Xcel Energy in 2020.

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Robert Frenzel

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Chief Operating Officer

2020

Bob Frenzel

Xcel Energy

Chief Executive Officer

2020

Kent Larson

Xcel Energy

Former Executive Vice President and Group President, Operations

2020

Brian Van Abel

Xcel Energy

Chief Financial Officer

2020

Timothy O'Connor

Xcel Energy

Executive Vice President, Chief Generating Officer

2020

Brett Carter

Xcel Energy

Executive Vice President, Chief Customer and Innovation Officer

2020

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