World Wrestling Entertainment Chief Financial & Administrative Officer Frank Riddick's 2021 pay jumps 557% to $6.6M

World Wrestling Entertainment reports 2021 executive compensation

By ExecPay News

Published: April 8, 2022

World Wrestling Entertainment reported fiscal year 2021 executive compensation information on April 8, 2022.
In 2021, six executives at World Wrestling Entertainment received on average a compensation package of $4.2M, a 20% increase compared to previous year.
Average pay of disclosed executives at World Wrestling Entertainment
Frank A. Riddick, III, Chief Financial & Administrative Officer, received $6.6M in total, which increased by 557% compared to 2020. 78% of Riddick's compensation, or $5.2M, was in stock awards. Riddick also received $130K in non-equity incentive plan, $134K in salary, as well as $1.2M in other compensation.
For fiscal year 2021, the median employee pay was $118,276 at World Wrestling Entertainment. Therefore, the ratio of Frank A. Riddick, III's pay to the median employee pay was 56 to one.
Nick Khan, President & Chief Revenue Officer, received a compensation package of $5.7M, which decreased by 56% compared to previous year. 47% of the compensation package, or $2.7M, was in non-equity incentive plan.
Vincent K. McMahon, Chief Executive Officer, earned $5.1M in 2021, a 29% increase compared to previous year.
Paul Levesque, EVP, Global Talent Strategy & Development, received $2.8M in 2021, which increases by 23% compared to 2020.
Stephanie McMahon, Chief Brand Officer, earned $2.6M in 2021, a 19% increase compared to previous year.
Kristina Salen, Chief Financial Officer, received $2.2M in 2021, which increases by 125% compared to 2020.

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Source: SEC filing on April 8, 2022.