Gary B. Smith
2016
In 2016, Gary B. Smith earned a total compensation of $6.2M as President and CEO at Ciena, a 17% decrease compared to previous year.
Compensation breakdown
| Non-Equity Incentive Plan | $1,068,750 |
|---|---|
| Salary | $875,576 |
| Stock Awards | $4,246,938 |
| Other | $13,350 |
| Total | $6,204,614 |
Smith received $4.2M in stock awards, accounting for 68% of the total pay in 2016.
Smith also received $1.1M in non-equity incentive plan, $875.6K in salary and $13.4K in other compensation.
Rankings
In 2016, Gary B. Smith's compensation ranked 1,130th out of 14,075 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Smith earned more than 92.0% of executives.
| Classification | Ranking | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
All | 1,130 out of 14,075 | 92nd |
Division Manufacturing | 382 out of 5,488 | 93rd |
Major group Electronic And Other Electrical Equipment And Components, Except Computer Equipment | 47 out of 783 | 94th |
Industry group Communications Equipment | 10 out of 179 | 94th |
Industry Telephone and Telegraph Apparatus | 2 out of 46 | 96th |
Source: SEC filing on February 8, 2017.
Smith's colleagues
We found four more compensation records of executives who worked with Gary B. Smith at Ciena in 2016.
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