Sumner M. Redstone
2007 - CBS
In 2007, Sumner M. Redstone earned a total compensation of $14.2M as Executive Chairman and Founder at CBS, a 17% increase compared to previous year.
Compensation breakdown
| Bonus | $4,750,000 |
|---|---|
| Change in Pension Value and Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Earnings | $17,218 |
| Option Awards | $3,627,430 |
| Salary | $1,437,500 |
| Stock Awards | $4,303,306 |
| Other | $72,177 |
| Total | $14,207,631 |
Redstone received $4.8M in bonus, accounting for 33% of the total pay in 2007.
Redstone also received $17.2K of change in pension value and nonqualified deferred compensation earnings, $3.6M in option awards, $1.4M in salary, $4.3M in stock awards and $72.2K in other compensation.
Rankings
In 2007, Sumner M. Redstone's compensation ranked 148th out of 8,700 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Redstone earned more than 98.3% of executives.
| Classification | Ranking | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
All | 148 out of 8,700 | 98th |
Division Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services | 20 out of 745 | 97th |
Major group Communications | 17 out of 214 | 92nd |
Industry group Radio And Television Broadcasting Stations | 3 out of 58 | 95th |
Industry Television Broadcasting Stations | 2 out of 29 | 93rd |
Source: SEC filing on April 16, 2010.
Redstone's colleagues
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