Robert W. Best
2007
In 2007, Robert W. Best earned a total compensation of $6.8M as Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer at Atmos Energy.
Compensation breakdown
| Change in Pension Value and Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Earnings | $2,960,142 |
|---|---|
| Non-Equity Incentive Plan | $698,200 |
| Salary | $790,262 |
| Stock Awards | $2,299,801 |
| Other | $77,865 |
| Total | $6,826,270 |
Best received $3M of change in pension value and nonqualified deferred compensation earnings, accounting for 43% of the total pay in 2007.
Best also received $698.2K in non-equity incentive plan, $790.3K in salary, $2.3M in stock awards and $77.9K in other compensation.
Rankings
In 2007, Robert W. Best's compensation ranked 528th out of 8,700 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Best earned more than 93.9% of executives.
| Classification | Ranking | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
All | 528 out of 8,700 | 94th |
Division Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services | 83 out of 745 | 89th |
Major group Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services | 26 out of 330 | 92nd |
Industry group Gas Production And Distribution | 4 out of 64 | 94th |
Industry Natural Gas Distribution | 2 out of 35 | 94th |
Source: SEC filing on December 22, 2008.
Best's colleagues
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