Eugene I. Lee, Jr
2021
In 2021, Eugene I. Lee, Jr earned a total compensation of $10.1M as Executive Chairman of the Board and our previous Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at Darden Restaurants, a 17% increase compared to previous year.
Compensation breakdown
| Non-Equity Incentive Plan | $2,840,000 |
|---|---|
| Option Awards | $1,361,689 |
| Salary | $1,000,000 |
| Stock Awards | $4,135,158 |
| Other | $791,339 |
| Total | $10,128,186 |
Lee received $4.1M in stock awards, accounting for 41% of the total pay in 2021.
Lee also received $2.8M in non-equity incentive plan, $1.4M in option awards, $1M in salary and $791.3K in other compensation.
Rankings
In 2021, Eugene I. Lee, Jr's compensation ranked 1,022nd out of 12,415 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Lee earned more than 91.8% of executives.
| Classification | Ranking | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
All | 1,022 out of 12,415 | 92nd |
Division Retail Trade | 53 out of 680 | 92nd |
Major group Eating And Drinking Places | 10 out of 157 | 94th |
Industry group Eating And Drinking Places | 10 out of 157 | 94th |
Industry Eating Places | 6 out of 139 | 96th |
Source: SEC filing on August 8, 2022.
Lee's colleagues
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