In 2023, Brian Niccol earned $34.53M in total compensation at Chipotle Mexican Grill, including $1.29M salary, $5.20M bonus and $27.56M in stock. Most recently sold 6,406 shares in Apr 2024. Currently holds stock worth $7.66M. Has donated $4.79M in stock to charitable causes. Led Chipotle Mexican Grill as CEO for 6 years.
Compensation History
Annual executive compensation data for Brian Niccol, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.
Year
2023
Total Compensation
$34.53M
Salary
$1.29M
Bonus
$5.20M
Other
$479.96K
Salary
$1.29MBoard Justification
Chipotle's compensation philosophy emphasizes performance-driven pay, aligning executive compensation with company performance and shareholder interests.
Bonus
$5.20MBoard Justification
Cash payouts earned under the annual incentive plan (AIP) for the relevant year, based on performance against established goals.
Other Compensation
$479.96KBoard Justification
Includes contributions to retirement plans, personal aircraft use, tax payments, and other benefits.
Restricted Stock
Board Justification
Shares acquired upon vesting of performance share units (PSUs) and restricted stock units (RSUs) during the fiscal year 2023.
Performance Metrics
Performance metrics for the annual incentive plan (AIP) include financial and operational goals, with payouts linked to achieving these targets.
Brian Niccol
Ex-CEO of Chipotle Mexican Grill
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Arizona
Field of Expertise
Business & Management
Sector of Economy
Consumer Cyclical
Born
October 1, 1974 - 51 years ago
CEO of Chipotle Mexican Grill for
6 years 8 months (Mar 2018 - Nov 2024)
Previous Experience
Chief Executive Officer of Taco Bell, a division of Yum! Brands, Inc.
Holdings
Track Brian Niccol's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.
Total Stock Sold
$230.30M
$228.26M
7,918,700 CMG shares
$2.04M
27,972 YUM shares
What if they kept their stock?
If Brian Niccol didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra CMG7,918,700 shares worth $270.42M and YUM27,972 shares worth $4.08M.
This is 19.19% and $44.20M more than what they got when they sold the stock.
Charitable Transactions
140,350 shares
CMG
Recent Charitable Transactions
900 shares
CMG
Dec 11, 2023
Charity
697 shares
CMG
Dec 23, 2022
Charity
420 shares
CMG
Nov 26, 2021
Charity
790 shares
CMG
Jun 1, 2020
Charity
Insider Trading
Brian Niccol's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.
$20.41M
CMG at $3.19K/share
Apr 26, 2024
Sale
13,531 shares
CMG
Feb 15, 2024
Received
$585.71K
CMG at $2.64K/share
Feb 9, 2024
Received
$4.79M
CMG at $2.40K/share
Jan 29, 2024
Sale
$2.51M
CMG at $2.28K/share
Jan 2, 2024
Sale
900 shares
CMG
Dec 11, 2023
Charity
$4.53M
CMG at $2.30K/share
Dec 11, 2023
Sale
$2.40M
CMG at $2.20K/share
Dec 1, 2023
Sale
$4.26M
CMG at $2.20K/share
Nov 21, 2023
Sale
$2.07M
CMG at $1.95K/share
Nov 1, 2023
Sale
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Salary
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Bonus
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Salary
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Bonus
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2023 Compensation
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$1.75M
Salary
$875.00K
Bonus
$0.00
Other
$329.81K
Total Holdings
$130.30K
Joey Wat
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2023 Compensation
Stock
$0.00
Salary
$1.43M
Bonus
$0.00
Other
$3.99M
Total Holdings
$63.82M