Nuance Communications CEO Mark Benjamin's 2019 pay slips 14% to $13M
Nuance Communications reports 2019 executive compensation
By ExecPay News
Published: December 12, 2019
Nuance Communications reported fiscal year 2019 executive compensation information on December 12, 2019.
In 2019, five executives at Nuance Communications received on average a compensation package of $7.5M, a 15% increase compared to previous year.
Mark Benjamin, Chief Executive Officer, received $13M in total, which decreased by 14% compared to 2018. 78% of Benjamin's compensation, or $9.8M, was in stock awards. Benjamin also received $1.2M in non-equity incentive plan, $800K in salary, as well as $776K in other compensation.
For fiscal year 2019, the median employee pay was $50,397 at Nuance Communications. Therefore, the ratio of Mark Benjamin's pay to the median employee pay was 250 to one.
Daniel D. Tempesta, Chief Financial Officer, received a compensation package of $6.9M, which increased by 70% compared to previous year. 87% of the compensation package, or $6M, was in stock awards.
Robert Weideman, Executive Vice President GM, Enterprise Division, earned $6.4M in 2019, a 28% increase compared to previous year.
Thomas L. Beaudoin, Executive Vice President Business Transformation, received $5.9M in 2019.
Joseph Petro, Chief Technology Officer, earned $5.8M in 2019.
Nuance Communications' fiscal year ends on September 30.
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