Veritiv CEO Salvatore Abbate's 2021 pay jumps 44% to $5M
Veritiv reports 2021 executive compensation
By ExecPay News
Published: March 18, 2022
Veritiv reported fiscal year 2021 executive compensation information on March 18, 2022.
In 2021, six Veritiv executives received on average a compensation package of $2.7M, a 1% decrease compared to previous year.
Salvatore A. Abbate, Chief Executive Officer, received $5M in total, which increased by 44% compared to 2020. 45% of Abbate's compensation, or $2.2M, was in stock awards. Abbate also received $1.9M in non-equity incentive plan, $800K in salary, as well as $12K in other compensation.
For fiscal year 2021, the median employee pay was $63,114 at Veritiv. Therefore, the ratio of Salvatore A. Abbate's pay to the median employee pay was 79 to one.
Stephen J. Smith, Chief Financial Officer, received a compensation package of $2.8M, which increased by 7% compared to previous year. 42% of the compensation package, or $1.2M, was in stock awards.
Tracy L. Pearson, Former Senior Vice President, Supply Chain Operations, earned $2.4M in 2021, a 18% increase compared to previous year.
Daniel J. Watkoske, Senior Vice President, Print and Publishing, received $2.2M in 2021, which increases by 8% compared to 2020.
Mark W. Hianik, General Counsel, earned $1.9M in 2021, a 7% increase compared to previous year.
Karen K. Renner, Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer, received $1.8M in 2021.
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