John S. Zieser

2021

In 2021, John S. Zieser earned a total compensation of $3.4M as Chief Development Officer, General Counsel at Meredith, a 21% decrease compared to previous year.

Compensation breakdown

Change in Pension Value and Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Earnings$157,981
Non-Equity Incentive Plan$1,347,360
Option Awards$436,805
Salary$730,289
Stock Awards$638,044
Other$53,070
Total$3,363,549

Zieser received $1.3M in non-equity incentive plan, accounting for 40% of the total pay in 2021.

Zieser also received $158K of change in pension value and nonqualified deferred compensation earnings, $436.8K in option awards, $730.3K in salary, $638K in stock awards and $53.1K in other compensation.

Rankings

In 2021, John S. Zieser's compensation ranked 3,973rd out of 12,415 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Zieser earned more than 68.0% of executives.

ClassificationRankingPercentile
All
3,973
out of 12,415
68th
Division
Manufacturing
1,629
out of 5,505
70th
Major group
Printing, Publishing, And Allied Industries
12
out of 31
61st
Industry group
Periodical
2
out of 5
60th
Industry
Periodicals: Publishing, or Publishing and Printing
2
out of 5
60th

Pay ratio

John S. Zieser's Pay$3,363,549
Median Employee's Pay$80,720
Pay Ratio

42

to 1

In 2021, the annual total compensation of John S. Zieser was $3,363,549.

The annual total compensation of the median employee at Meredith was $80,720.

The ratio of John S. Zieser's pay to the pay of median employee was therefore 42 to one.

Source: SEC filing on October 27, 2021.

Zieser's colleagues

We found four more compensation records of executives who worked with John S. Zieser at Meredith in 2021.

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2021

Patrick McCreery

Meredith

President - Local Media Group

2021

Jason Frierott

Meredith

Chief Financial Officer

2021

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Meredith

President - National Media Group

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