Michael T. Fries
2017 - Liberty Global
In 2017, Michael T. Fries earned a total compensation of $17.1M as Chief Executive Officer & President at Liberty Global, a 57% decrease compared to previous year.
Compensation breakdown
| Change in Pension Value and Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Earnings | $127,857 |
|---|---|
| Non-Equity Incentive Plan | $3,835,396 |
| Option Awards | $8,456,513 |
| Salary | $2,080,750 |
| Stock Awards | $1,581,319 |
| Other | $1,019,824 |
| Total | $17,101,659 |
Fries received $8.5M in option awards, accounting for 49% of the total pay in 2017.
Fries also received $127.9K of change in pension value and nonqualified deferred compensation earnings, $3.8M in non-equity incentive plan, $2.1M in salary, $1.6M in stock awards and $1M in other compensation.
Rankings
In 2017, Michael T. Fries' compensation ranked 214th out of 14,666 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Fries earned more than 98.5% of executives.
| Classification | Ranking | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
All | 214 out of 14,666 | 99th |
Division Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services | 27 out of 974 | 97th |
Major group Communications | 21 out of 297 | 93rd |
Industry group Cable And Other Pay Television Services | 15 out of 80 | 81st |
Industry Cable and Other Pay Television Services | 15 out of 80 | 81st |
Source: SEC filing on April 30, 2018.
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