Nicholas K. Akins
2015
In 2015, Nicholas K. Akins earned a total compensation of $11.5M as Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer at American Electric Power Co., a 1% increase compared to previous year.
Compensation breakdown
| Change in Pension Value and Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Earnings | $199,027 |
|---|---|
| Non-Equity Incentive Plan | $3,150,000 |
| Salary | $1,279,900 |
| Stock Awards | $6,719,981 |
| Other | $103,658 |
| Total | $11,452,566 |
Akins received $6.7M in stock awards, accounting for 59% of the total pay in 2015.
Akins also received $199K of change in pension value and nonqualified deferred compensation earnings, $3.2M in non-equity incentive plan, $1.3M in salary and $103.7K in other compensation.
Rankings
In 2015, Nicholas K. Akins' compensation ranked 397th out of 13,638 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Akins earned more than 97.1% of executives.
| Classification | Ranking | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
All | 397 out of 13,638 | 97th |
Division Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services | 46 out of 1,025 | 96th |
Major group Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services | 11 out of 385 | 97th |
Industry group Electric Services | 6 out of 123 | 95th |
Industry Electric Services | 6 out of 123 | 95th |
Source: SEC filing on March 16, 2016.
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