CBS CEO Robert Bakish's 2021 pay falls 49% to $20M
CBS reports 2021 executive compensation
By ExecPay News
Published: April 15, 2022
CBS reported fiscal year 2021 executive compensation information on April 15, 2022.
In 2021, five CBS executives received on average a compensation package of $6.2M, a 55% decrease compared to previous year.
Robert M. Bakish, Chief Executive Officer, received $20M in total, which decreased by 49% compared to 2020. 84% of Bakish's compensation, or $17M, was in non-equity incentive plan. Bakish also received $3.1M in salary and $107K in other compensation.
For fiscal year 2021, the median employee pay was $94,580 at CBS. Therefore, the ratio of Robert M. Bakish's pay to the median employee pay was 212 to one.
Naveen Chopra, Chief Financial Officer, received a compensation package of $4.1M, which decreased by 64% compared to previous year. 65% of the compensation package, or $2.6M, was in non-equity incentive plan.
Christa A. D'Alimonte, General Counsel, earned $3.2M in 2021, a 45% decrease compared to previous year.
Doretha F. Lea, EVP, Global Public Policy and Government Relations, received $2.1M in 2021, which decreases by 34% compared to 2020.
Nancy Phillips, EVP, Chief People Officer, earned $1.8M in 2021, a 50% decrease compared to previous year.