David M. Zaslav
2016
In 2016, David M. Zaslav earned a total compensation of $37.2M as President and Chief Executive Officer at Discovery Communications, a 15% increase compared to previous year.
Compensation breakdown
| Non-Equity Incentive Plan | $7,486,550 |
|---|---|
| Option Awards | $11,142,690 |
| Salary | $3,000,000 |
| Stock Awards | $15,120,582 |
| Other | $442,532 |
| Total | $37,192,354 |
Zaslav received $15.1M in stock awards, accounting for 41% of the total pay in 2016.
Zaslav also received $7.5M in non-equity incentive plan, $11.1M in option awards, $3M in salary and $442.5K in other compensation.
Rankings
In 2016, David M. Zaslav's compensation ranked 26th out of 14,075 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Zaslav earned more than 99.8% of executives.
| Classification | Ranking | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
All | 26 out of 14,075 | 100th |
Division Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services | 8 out of 970 | 99th |
Major group Communications | 8 out of 307 | 97th |
Industry group Cable And Other Pay Television Services | 7 out of 74 | 91st |
Industry Cable and Other Pay Television Services | 7 out of 74 | 91st |
Source: SEC filing on April 5, 2017.
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