John S. Hendricks
2007
In 2007, John S. Hendricks earned a total compensation of $12M as Founder and Chairman of the Board at Discovery Communications.
Compensation breakdown
| Bonus | $1,875,000 |
|---|---|
| Option Awards | $9,069,907 |
| Salary | $1,000,000 |
| Other | $80,869 |
| Total | $12,025,776 |
Hendricks received $9.1M in option awards, accounting for 75% of the total pay in 2007.
Hendricks also received $1.9M in bonus, $1M in salary and $80.9K in other compensation.
Rankings
In 2007, John S. Hendricks' compensation ranked 203rd out of 8,700 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Hendricks earned more than 97.7% of executives.
| Classification | Ranking | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
All | 203 out of 8,700 | 98th |
Division Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services | 29 out of 745 | 96th |
Major group Communications | 21 out of 214 | 90th |
Industry group Cable And Other Pay Television Services | 12 out of 38 | 68th |
Industry Cable and Other Pay Television Services | 12 out of 38 | 68th |
Source: SEC filing on March 24, 2010.
Hendricks' colleagues
We found three more compensation records of executives who worked with John S. Hendricks at Discovery Communications in 2007.