Gunnar Wiedenfels

2018

In 2018, Gunnar Wiedenfels earned a total compensation of $6.6M as Chief Financial Officer at Discovery Communications, a 11% increase compared to previous year.

Compensation breakdown

Non-Equity Incentive Plan$2,422,507
Option Awards$1,552,659
Salary$1,127,923
Stock Awards$1,483,973
Other$59,374
Total$6,646,436

Wiedenfels received $2.4M in non-equity incentive plan, accounting for 36% of the total pay in 2018.

Wiedenfels also received $1.6M in option awards, $1.1M in salary, $1.5M in stock awards and $59.4K in other compensation.

Rankings

In 2018, Gunnar Wiedenfels' compensation ranked 1,352nd out of 14,244 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Wiedenfels earned more than 90.5% of executives.

ClassificationRankingPercentile
All
1,352
out of 14,244
91st
Division
Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services
142
out of 918
85th
Major group
Communications
69
out of 273
75th
Industry group
Cable And Other Pay Television Services
37
out of 81
54th
Industry
Cable and Other Pay Television Services
37
out of 81
54th

Pay ratio

Gunnar Wiedenfels' Pay$6,646,436
Median Employee's Pay$85,704
Pay Ratio

78

to 1

In 2018, the annual total compensation of Gunnar Wiedenfels was $6,646,436.

The annual total compensation of the median employee at Discovery Communications was $85,704.

The ratio of Gunnar Wiedenfels' pay to the pay of median employee was therefore 78 to one.

Source: SEC filing on March 22, 2019.

Wiedenfels' colleagues

We found four more compensation records of executives who worked with Gunnar Wiedenfels at Discovery Communications in 2018.

2018

David Zaslav

Discovery Communications

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2018

Bruce Campbell

Discovery Communications

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2018

Jean-Briac Perrette

Discovery Communications

Chief Executive Officer

2018

Peter Faricy

Discovery Communications

Chief Executive Officer

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