Cheniere Energy (LNG) executive compensation, 2026 proxy

Jack A. Fusco, President and CEO, was paid $25.6M in 2025, up 6% from $24.2M the year before. The CEO-to-median-employee pay ratio was 110:1, on median employee pay of $232,953.

Filed
April 7, 2026
Annual meeting
May 14, 2026
Pay year
2025
Named executives
5
CEO total pay
$25.6M+6% vs prior year
CEO to median employee
110:1median $232,953
CEO pay in equity
75%$19.3M in awards
Prior say-on-pay support
89%of votes cast
2025 CEO Total Compensation
$25.6MIncludes $19.3M in stock awards.
CEO to Median Employee Ratio
110:1Based on median employee pay of $232,953.
Consolidated Adjusted EBITDA
$6.94BAt high end of guidance.

How Fusco was paid

$25.6M in total for 2025, as reported in the Summary Compensation Table. Equity awards are valued at grant, not at what they turned out to be worth.

Salary7%Stock awards75%Non-equity incentive18%All other compensation0%

Named executive officers

ExecutiveTotal
Jack A. FuscoPresident and CEO$25,647,769
Zach DavisEVP and CFO$7,046,167
Anatol FeyginEVP and Chief Commercial Officer$6,315,543
Sean N. MarkowitzEVP, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary$6,315,543
Maas HinzSVP, Operations$4,838,288

What changed and why

  • $25.6MCEO total compensation increased to $25,647,769 for 2025 based on strong operational execution and financial outperformance.
  • $6.94BConsolidated Adjusted EBITDA reached $6.94 billion at the high end of guidance ranges.
  • $690MDistributable cash flow exceeded guidance by approximately $690 million to total $5.3 billion.
  • 89%Shareholders demonstrated strong support with approximately 89% approval at the prior say-on-pay vote.

About this page

Figures are automated and can be wrong; check the filing for the exact numbers. Totals follow SEC rules, which value stock and option awards at grant. Read the DEF 14A proxy statement for footnotes and the compensation committee's full reasoning.