James Chao
2015
In 2015, James Chao earned a total compensation of $5.3M as Chairman at Westlake Chemical, a 3% increase compared to previous year.
Compensation breakdown
| Non-Equity Incentive Plan | $2,983,642 |
|---|---|
| Option Awards | $740,000 |
| Salary | $758,333 |
| Stock Awards | $740,000 |
| Other | $55,544 |
| Total | $5,277,519 |
Chao received $3M in non-equity incentive plan, accounting for 57% of the total pay in 2015.
Chao also received $740K in option awards, $758.3K in salary, $740K in stock awards and $55.5K in other compensation.
Rankings
In 2015, James Chao's compensation ranked 1,485th out of 13,638 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Chao earned more than 89.1% of executives.
| Classification | Ranking | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
All | 1,485 out of 13,638 | 89th |
Division Manufacturing | 526 out of 5,187 | 90th |
Major group Chemicals And Allied Products | 194 out of 1,857 | 90th |
Industry group Industrial Organic Chemicals | 3 out of 73 | 96th |
Source: SEC filing on April 7, 2017.
Chao's colleagues
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