Disney CEO Bob Iger Pay Hit $31.6 Million in 2023; Board Rejects Candidates Nominated by Activist Investors
variety.comTodd Spangler NY Digital Editor Disney CEO Bob Iger saw his compensation hit $31.6 million in 2023 — down from $45.9 million in 2021, his last prior full year of employment at the company.
Iger’s 2023 pay package included $865,385 in base salary, plus 16.1 million in stock awards, $10 million in stock-option awards, $2.14 million cash bonus and $2.48 million in other compensation, according to the company’s proxy statement filed Tuesday with the SEC.
His contract with Disney runs through the end of 2026. Iger was Disney CEO from 2005-20 and served as executive chairman of the company through the end 2021.
He returned as interim CEO after the ouster of Bob Chapek — who had been Iger’s hand-picked successor — in November 2022. For 2023, Chapek received total compensation from Disney of $9.94 million.
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