James Chao
2014
In 2014, James Chao earned a total compensation of $5.1M as Chairman at Westlake Chemical, a 20% increase compared to previous year.
Compensation breakdown
| Non-Equity Incentive Plan | $3,015,280 |
|---|---|
| Option Awards | $657,300 |
| Salary | $736,167 |
| Stock Awards | $657,300 |
| Other | $50,964 |
| Total | $5,117,011 |
Chao received $3M in non-equity incentive plan, accounting for 59% of the total pay in 2014.
Chao also received $657.3K in option awards, $736.2K in salary, $657.3K in stock awards and $51K in other compensation.
Rankings
In 2014, James Chao's compensation ranked 1,511th out of 13,032 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Chao earned more than 88.4% of executives.
| Classification | Ranking | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
All | 1,511 out of 13,032 | 88th |
Division Manufacturing | 538 out of 4,966 | 89th |
Major group Chemicals And Allied Products | 169 out of 1,686 | 90th |
Industry group Industrial Organic Chemicals | 3 out of 77 | 96th |
Source: SEC filing on April 7, 2017.
Chao's colleagues
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