American Tower CEO James Taiclet's 2018 pay rises 9% to $14M
American Tower reports 2018 executive compensation
By ExecPay News
Published: April 10, 2019
American Tower reported fiscal year 2018 executive compensation information on April 10, 2019.
In 2018, six executives at American Tower received on average a compensation package of $7.4M, a 10% decrease compared to previous year.
James D. Taiclet, Chief Executive Officer, received $14M in total, which increased by 9% compared to 2017. 77% of Taiclet's compensation, or $11M, was in stock awards. Taiclet also received $2.2M in non-equity incentive plan, $1.1M in salary, as well as $34K in other compensation.
For fiscal year 2018, the median employee pay was $50,695 at American Tower. Therefore, the ratio of James D. Taiclet's pay to the median employee pay was 282 to one.
William H. Hess, Chairman, received a compensation package of $6.2M, which increased by 5% compared to previous year. 70% of the compensation package, or $4.3M, was in stock awards.
Amit Sharma, Executive Vice President and President, Asia, earned $6.1M in 2018.
Thomas A. Bartlett, Chief Financial Officer, received $6.1M in 2018, which increases by 6% compared to 2017.
Steven C. Marshall, Former Executive Vice President and President, U.S. Tower Division, earned $6M in 2018, a 4% increase compared to previous year.
Edmund DiSanto, Chief Administrative Officer, received $5.5M in 2018, which increases by 6% compared to 2017.
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