James M. Whitehurst
2019 - Red Hat
In 2019, James M. Whitehurst earned a total compensation of $15.4M as President and Chief Executive Officer at Red Hat, a 14% increase compared to previous year.
Compensation breakdown
| Non-Equity Incentive Plan | $1,905,750 |
|---|---|
| Salary | $1,074,795 |
| Stock Awards | $12,447,499 |
| Other | $14,300 |
| Total | $15,442,344 |
Whitehurst received $12.4M in stock awards, accounting for 80.61% of the total pay in 2019.
Whitehurst also received $1.9M in non-equity incentive plan, $1.1M in salary and $14.3K in other compensation.
Rankings
In 2019, James M. Whitehurst's compensation ranked 254th out of 11,016 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Whitehurst earned more than 97.7% of executives.
| Classification | Ranking | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
All | 254 out of 11,016 | 98th |
Division Services | 60 out of 1,835 | 97th |
Major group Business Services | 47 out of 1,187 | 96th |
Industry group Computer Programming, Data Processing, And Other Computer Related Services | 32 out of 737 | 96th |
Pay ratio
| James M. Whitehurst's Pay | $15,442,344 |
|---|---|
| Median Employee's Pay | $118,925 |
| Pay Ratio | 130to 1 |
In 2019, the annual total compensation of James M. Whitehurst was $15,442,344.
The annual total compensation of the median employee at Red Hat was $118,925.
The ratio of James M. Whitehurst's pay to the pay of median employee was therefore 130 to one.
Source: SEC filing on June 25, 2019.
Whitehurst's colleagues
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