Joseph W. Saunders
2008
In 2008, Joseph W. Saunders earned a total compensation of $10.1M as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at Visa, a 9% decrease compared to previous year.
Compensation breakdown
| Bonus | $1,900,000 |
|---|---|
| Change in Pension Value and Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Earnings | $670,988 |
| Non-Equity Incentive Plan | $2,768,241 |
| Option Awards | $3,274,280 |
| Salary | $950,009 |
| Stock Awards | $336,684 |
| Other | $210,281 |
| Total | $10,110,484 |
Saunders received $3.3M in option awards, accounting for 32% of the total pay in 2008.
Saunders also received $1.9M in bonus, $671K of change in pension value and nonqualified deferred compensation earnings, $2.8M in non-equity incentive plan, $950K in salary, $336.7K in stock awards and $210.3K in other compensation.
Rankings
In 2008, Joseph W. Saunders' compensation ranked 265th out of 9,135 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Saunders earned more than 97.1% of executives.
| Classification | Ranking | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
All | 265 out of 9,135 | 97th |
Division Services | 36 out of 1,317 | 97th |
Major group Business Services | 28 out of 823 | 97th |
Industry group Miscellaneous Business Services | 10 out of 211 | 95th |
Industry Business Services, Not Elsewhere Classified | 10 out of 200 | 95th |
Source: SEC filing on March 2, 2009.
Saunders' colleagues
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