Cathay General Bancorp CEO Pin Tai's 2018 pay slips 11% to $2.3M

Cathay General Bancorp reports 2018 executive compensation

By ExecPay News

Published: April 11, 2019

Cathay General Bancorp reported fiscal year 2018 executive compensation information on April 11, 2019.
In 2018, five executives at Cathay General Bancorp received on average a compensation package of $1.5M, a 7% decrease compared to previous year.
Average pay of disclosed executives at Cathay General Bancorp
Pin Tai, Chief Executive Officer, received $2.3M in total, which decreased by 11% compared to 2017. 39% of Tai's compensation, or $882K, was in stock awards. Tai also received $595K in non-equity incentive plan, $784K in salary, as well as $14K in other compensation.
For fiscal year 2018, the median employee pay was $57,215 at Cathay General Bancorp. Therefore, the ratio of Pin Tai's pay to the median employee pay was 40 to one.
Dunson K. Cheng, Chairman, received a compensation package of $2.2M, which decreased by 15% compared to previous year. 36% of the compensation package, or $800K, was in salary.
Irwin Wong, Chief Administrative Officer, earned $1.2M in 2018, a 5% increase compared to previous year.
Heng W. Chen, Chief Financial Officer, received $1.2M in 2018, which is about the same as previous year.
Kim R. Bingham, Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer of Cathay Bank, earned $814K in 2018, a 3% increase compared to previous year.

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Source: SEC filing on April 11, 2019.