William C. Carstanjen

2019

In 2019, William C. Carstanjen earned a total compensation of $10.6M as Chief Executive Officer at Churchill Downs, a 50% decrease compared to previous year.

Compensation breakdown

Non-Equity Incentive Plan$3,151,779
Salary$1,350,000
Stock Awards$6,082,661
Other$16,854
Total$10,601,294

Carstanjen received $6.1M in stock awards, accounting for 57% of the total pay in 2019.

Carstanjen also received $3.2M in non-equity incentive plan, $1.4M in salary and $16.9K in other compensation.

Rankings

In 2019, William C. Carstanjen's compensation ranked 673rd out of 13,971 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Carstanjen earned more than 95.2% of executives.

ClassificationRankingPercentile
All
673
out of 13,971
95th
Division
Services
152
out of 2,389
94th
Major group
Amusement And Recreation Services
10
out of 91
89th
Industry group
Commercial Sports
1
out of 6
83rd
Industry
Racing, Including Track Operation
1
out of 6
83rd

Pay ratio

William C. Carstanjen's Pay$10,601,294
Median Employee's Pay$23,670
Pay Ratio

448

to 1

In 2019, the annual total compensation of William C. Carstanjen was $10,601,294.

The annual total compensation of the median employee at Churchill Downs was $23,670.

The ratio of William C. Carstanjen's pay to the pay of median employee was therefore 448 to one.

Source: SEC filing on March 10, 2020.

Carstanjen's colleagues

We found three more compensation records of executives who worked with William C. Carstanjen at Churchill Downs in 2019.

2019

William Mudd

Churchill Downs

Chief Operating Officer

2019

Marcia Dall

Churchill Downs

Chief Financial Officer

2019

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Churchill Downs

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