Clearwater Paper CEO Arsen Kitch's 2020 pay jumps 334% to $4M

Clearwater Paper reports 2020 executive compensation

By ExecPay News

Published: April 6, 2021

Clearwater Paper reported fiscal year 2020 executive compensation information on April 6, 2021.
In 2020, seven executives at Clearwater Paper received on average a compensation package of $2.1M, a 44% increase compared to previous year.
Average pay of disclosed executives at Clearwater Paper
Arsen S. Kitch, Chief Executive Officer, received $4M in total, which increased by 334% compared to 2019. 52% of Kitch's compensation, or $2.1M, was in stock awards. Kitch also received $1.2M in non-equity incentive plan, $668K in salary, as well as $87K in other compensation.
For fiscal year 2020, the median employee pay was $88,242 at Clearwater Paper. Therefore, the ratio of Arsen S. Kitch's pay to the median employee pay was 45 to one.
Linda K. Massman, Chief Executive Officer, received a compensation package of $2.1M, which decreased by 45% compared to previous year. 67% of the compensation package, or $1.4M, was in other compensation.
Michael S. Gadd, General Counsel, earned $2M in 2020, a 61% increase compared to previous year.
Kari G. Moyes, Senior Vice President, Human Resources, received $1.9M in 2020, which increases by 106% compared to 2019.
Steve M. Bowden, Senior Vice President, Gen'l Mgr, Pulp and Paperboard Division, earned $1.8M in 2020.
Michael J. Murphy, Chief Financial Officer, received $1.7M in 2020.
Robert G. Hrivnak, Chief Financial Officer, earned $1.4M in 2020, a 56% increase compared to previous year.

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Arsen Kitch

Clearwater Paper

Chief Executive Officer

Linda Massman

Clearwater Paper

Chief Executive Officer

Michael Murphy

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Chief Financial Officer

Robert Hrivnak

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Steve Bowden

Clearwater Paper

Senior Vice President, Gen'l Mgr, Pulp and Paperboard Division

Michael Gadd

Clearwater Paper

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Kari Moyes

Clearwater Paper

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Source: SEC filing on April 6, 2021.