Gary B. Smith

2021

In 2021, Gary B. Smith earned a total compensation of $11.5M as President and CEO at Ciena, a 2% increase compared to previous year.

Compensation breakdown

Non-Equity Incentive Plan$1,850,000
Salary$1,000,000
Stock Awards$8,589,251
Other$11,600
Total$11,450,851

Smith received $8.6M in stock awards, accounting for 75% of the total pay in 2021.

Smith also received $1.9M in non-equity incentive plan, $1M in salary and $11.6K in other compensation.

Rankings

In 2021, Gary B. Smith's compensation ranked 844th out of 12,415 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Smith earned more than 93.2% of executives.

ClassificationRankingPercentile
All
844
out of 12,415
93rd
Division
Manufacturing
277
out of 5,505
95th
Major group
Electronic And Other Electrical Equipment And Components, Except Computer Equipment
47
out of 711
93rd
Industry group
Communications Equipment
8
out of 183
96th
Industry
Telephone and Telegraph Apparatus
2
out of 54
96th

Pay ratio

Gary B. Smith's Pay$11,450,851
Median Employee's Pay$104,586
Pay Ratio

109

to 1

In 2021, the annual total compensation of Gary B. Smith was $11,450,851.

The annual total compensation of the median employee at Ciena was $104,586.

The ratio of Gary B. Smith's pay to the pay of median employee was therefore 109 to one.

Source: SEC filing on February 15, 2022.

Smith's colleagues

We found four more compensation records of executives who worked with Gary B. Smith at Ciena in 2021.

2021

James Moylan

Ciena

Chief Financial Officer

2021

Jason Phipps

Ciena

SVP, Global Customer Engagement

2021

Scott McFeely

Ciena

SVP, Global Products and Services

2021

David Rothenstein

Ciena

General Counsel

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