Gunnar Wiedenfels

2021

In 2021, Gunnar Wiedenfels earned a total compensation of $11.3M as Chief Financial Officer at Discovery Communications, a 64% increase compared to previous year.

Compensation breakdown

Non-Equity Incentive Plan$4,632,970
Option Awards$2,791,808
Salary$1,682,761
Stock Awards$2,194,259
Other$17,667
Total$11,319,466

Wiedenfels received $4.6M in non-equity incentive plan, accounting for 41% of the total pay in 2021.

Wiedenfels also received $2.8M in option awards, $1.7M in salary, $2.2M in stock awards and $17.7K in other compensation.

Rankings

In 2021, Gunnar Wiedenfels' compensation ranked 856th out of 12,397 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Wiedenfels earned more than 93.1% of executives.

ClassificationRankingPercentile
All
856
out of 12,397
93rd
Division
Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services
64
out of 683
91st
Major group
Communications
32
out of 198
84th
Industry group
Cable And Other Pay Television Services
16
out of 56
71st
Industry
Cable and Other Pay Television Services
16
out of 56
71st

Pay ratio

Gunnar Wiedenfels' Pay$11,319,466
Median Employee's Pay$82,964
Pay Ratio

136

to 1

In 2021, the annual total compensation of Gunnar Wiedenfels was $11,319,466.

The annual total compensation of the median employee at Discovery Communications was $82,964.

The ratio of Gunnar Wiedenfels' pay to the pay of median employee was therefore 136 to one.

Source: SEC filing on March 14, 2022.

Wiedenfels' colleagues

We found four more compensation records of executives who worked with Gunnar Wiedenfels at Discovery Communications in 2021.

2021

David Zaslav

Discovery Communications

Chief Executive Officer

2021

Jean-Briac Perrette

Discovery Communications

Chief Executive Officer

2021

Bruce Campbell

Discovery Communications

Chief Development, Distribution and Legal Officer

2021

David Leavy

Discovery Communications

Chief Corporate Operating Officer

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