Sumner M. Redstone
2009 - Viacom
In 2009, Sumner M. Redstone earned a total compensation of $16.9M as Executive Chairman and at Viacom, a 21% increase compared to previous year.
Compensation breakdown
| Change in Pension Value and Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Earnings | $13,061 |
|---|---|
| Non-Equity Incentive Plan | $6,270,000 |
| Option Awards | $3,000,005 |
| Salary | $1,250,000 |
| Stock Awards | $6,344,447 |
| Other | $6,002 |
| Total | $16,883,515 |
Redstone received $6.3M in stock awards, accounting for 38% of the total pay in 2009.
Redstone also received $13.1K of change in pension value and nonqualified deferred compensation earnings, $6.3M in non-equity incentive plan, $3M in option awards, $1.3M in salary and $6K in other compensation.
Rankings
In 2009, Sumner M. Redstone's compensation ranked 81st out of 9,885 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Redstone earned more than 99.2% of executives.
| Classification | Ranking | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
All | 81 out of 9,885 | 99th |
Division Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services | 14 out of 872 | 98th |
Major group Communications | 14 out of 256 | 95th |
Industry group Cable And Other Pay Television Services | 11 out of 41 | 73rd |
Industry Cable and Other Pay Television Services | 11 out of 41 | 73rd |
Source: SEC filing on April 16, 2010.
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