Matthew J. Desch
2018
In 2018, Matthew J. Desch earned a total compensation of $3.3M as Chief Executive Officer at Iridium Communications, a 7% increase compared to previous year.
Compensation breakdown
| Non-Equity Incentive Plan | $907,612 |
|---|---|
| Salary | $900,407 |
| Stock Awards | $1,524,123 |
| Other | $16,382 |
| Total | $3,348,524 |
Desch received $1.5M in stock awards, accounting for 46% of the total pay in 2018.
Desch also received $907.6K in non-equity incentive plan, $900.4K in salary and $16.4K in other compensation.
Rankings
In 2018, Matthew J. Desch's compensation ranked 3,426th out of 14,244 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Desch earned more than 75.9% of executives.
| Classification | Ranking | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
All | 3,426 out of 14,244 | 76th |
Division Manufacturing | 1,270 out of 5,765 | 78th |
Major group Electronic And Other Electrical Equipment And Components, Except Computer Equipment | 156 out of 813 | 81st |
Industry group Communications Equipment | 34 out of 186 | 82nd |
Industry Communications Equipment, Not Elsewhere Classified | 5 out of 46 | 89th |
Pay ratio
| Matthew J. Desch's Pay | $3,348,524 |
|---|---|
| Median Employee's Pay | $153,551 |
| Pay Ratio | 22to 1 |
In 2018, the annual total compensation of Matthew J. Desch was $3,348,524.
The annual total compensation of the median employee at Iridium Communications was $153,551.
The ratio of Matthew J. Desch's pay to the pay of median employee was therefore 22 to one.
Source: SEC filing on March 27, 2019.
Desch's colleagues
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