In 2022, Adena T. Friedman earned $15.66M in total compensation at Nasdaq, Inc., including $1.25M salary, $4.37M bonus and $9.60M in stock. Most recently acquired 41,740 shares in Apr 2024. Currently holds stock worth $202.59M. Has donated $13.27M in stock to charitable causes. 8+ years at the helm of Nasdaq, Inc..
Compensation History
Annual executive compensation data for Adena T. Friedman, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.
Year
2022
Total Compensation
$15.66M
Salary
$1.25M
Bonus
$4.37M
Other
$437.75K
Salary
$1.25MBoard Justification
The compensation philosophy emphasizes pay for performance, aligning executive compensation with company performance and market competitiveness.
Bonus
$4.37MBoard Justification
Annual incentive award payment based on the achievement of pre-established, quantifiable performance goals, resulting in a payout of 117% of target.
Other Compensation
$437.75KBoard Justification
Includes contributions to the 401(k) plan, costs of executive health exams, financial planning services, and personal use of a company car.
Restricted Stock
Board Justification
Target amount of PSUs awarded on April 1, 2022, based on performance metrics over a three-year period, with actual performance resulting in a 200% payout of target shares.
Performance Metrics
Performance metrics include corporate operating income, corporate net revenues, and strategic initiatives related to Nasdaq's business objectives.
Adena T. Friedman
CEO of Nasdaq, Inc.
Education
MBA from Vanderbilt University
Field of Expertise
Finance & Banking - Finance
Sector of Economy
Financial Services
Born
January 1, 1969 - 56 years ago
CEO of Nasdaq, Inc. for
8 years 11 months (Jan 2017 - Present)
Previous Experience
Chief Financial Officer and Managing Director at The Carlyle Group
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Holdings
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Charitable Transactions
147,000 shares
NDAQ
Recent Charitable Transactions
49,000 shares
NDAQ
Dec 13, 2021
Charity
Insider Trading
Adena T. Friedman's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.
41,740 shares
NDAQ
Apr 1, 2024
Received
266,326 shares
NDAQ
Feb 21, 2024
Received
$510.00K
NDAQ at $51.00/share
Jul 31, 2023
Purchase
47,794 shares
NDAQ
Apr 3, 2023
Received
468,186 shares
NDAQ
Feb 23, 2023
Received
13,192 shares
NDAQ
Apr 1, 2022
Received
192,306 shares
NDAQ
Feb 23, 2022
Received
49,000 shares
NDAQ
Dec 13, 2021
Charity
49,000 shares
NDAQ
Dec 13, 2021
Charity
13,258 shares
NDAQ
Apr 1, 2021
Received
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