Stagwell (STGW) executive compensation, 2026 proxy

Mark Penn, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman, was paid $7.2M in 2025, down 1% from $7.3M the year before. The CEO-to-median-employee pay ratio was 56:1, on median employee pay of $129,770.

Filed
April 28, 2026
Annual meeting
June 11, 2026
Pay year
2025
Named executives
6
CEO total pay
$7.2M-1% vs prior year
CEO to median employee
56:1median $129,770
CEO pay in equity
77%$5.6M in awards
Prior say-on-pay support
98%of votes cast
CEO Base Salary
$1,260,000Unchanged from prior year
CEO Stock Awards
$5,563,730Includes performance and service RSUs
Median Employee Pay
$129,770Annual total compensation
Pay Ratio
56:1CEO to median employee

How Penn was paid

$7.2M 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.

Salary17%Stock awards77%All other compensation6%

Named executive officers

ExecutiveTotal
Mark PennChief Executive Officer and Chairman$7,221,971
Jay LevetonPresident$2,364,698
Ryan GreeneChief Financial Officer$1,324,307
Frank LanutoExecutive Vice President, Finance$2,095,055
Peter McElligottGeneral Counsel$805,388
Vincenzo DiMaggioFormer Chief Accounting Officer$1,182,598

What changed and why

  • $7.2MChief Executive Officer Mark Penn received total compensation of $7,221,971 for fiscal year 2025.
  • 98%Stockholders supported the 2025 executive compensation program with approximately 98% approval at the prior annual meeting.
  • The ratio of the Chief Executive Officer pay to median employee pay was 1-to-56 for 2025.
  • Compensation for named executive officers incorporates base salaries, annual equity incentives, and long-term performance awards.
  • The Human Resources and Compensation Committee awarded restricted stock units instead of traditional annual cash bonuses.

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.