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In 2018, Ian C. Read earned $5.67M in total compensation at Pfizer, including $2.00M salary and $3.00M bonus. Most recently sold 530,078 shares in Mar 2019. Currently holds stock worth $41.92M. Has donated $191.72K in stock to charitable causes. Led Pfizer as CEO for 8 years.

Compensation History

Annual executive compensation data for Ian C. Read, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.

Year

2018

Total Compensation

$5.67M

Salary

$2.00M

Bonus

$3.00M

Other

$671.85K

Salary

$2.00M

Board Justification

Pfizer's compensation philosophy is designed to align executive pay with performance, ensuring that a significant portion of total compensation is at risk and tied to the company's financial and operational success.

Bonus

$3.00M

Board Justification

The annual incentive award for 2018 was based on performance metrics including revenue, adjusted diluted EPS, and cash flow from operations, with a total payout of $3,000,000.

Other Compensation

$671.85K

Board Justification

Other compensation includes perquisites such as financial counseling, home security, and personal use of company aircraft.

Restricted Stock

$0.000 TSRUs

Board Justification

No stock awards vested in 2018 as the focus is on the performance share awards and stock options that are not included in the total compensation calculation.

Performance Metrics

The performance metrics for determining Ian Read's compensation included total revenue, adjusted diluted EPS, and cash flow from operations.

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Ian C. Read

Ex-CEO of Pfizer

Education

Bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of Strathclyde and an MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania

Field of Expertise

Healthcare & Life Sciences - Pharmaceuticals

Sector of Economy

Healthcare

Born

March 21, 1954 - 71 years ago

CEO of Pfizer for

8 years 0 months (Dec 2010 - Dec 2018)

Previous Experience

Joined Pfizer in 1978, held various positions including President of Worldwide Pharmaceutical Operations.

Holdings

Track Ian C. Read's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.

Total Stock Sold

$83.94M

PFE

$83.94M

2,311,949 PFE shares

What if they kept their stock?

If Ian C. Read didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra PFE2,311,949 shares worth $59.42M.
This is -29.22% and $24.53M less than what they got when they sold the stock.

Charitable Transactions

PFE

7,460 shares

PFE

Recent Charitable Transactions

PFE

7,460 shares

PFE

Dec 14, 2017

Charity

Insider Trading

Ian C. Read's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.

PFE

$22.96M

PFE at $43.31/share

Mar 4, 2019

Sale

PFE

$2.20M

PFE at $43.26/share

Mar 4, 2019

Sale

PFE

347,327 shares

PFE

Feb 27, 2019

Received

PFE

$18.21M

PFE at $37.42/share

Jul 16, 2018

Sale

PFE

$4.77M

PFE at $36.03/share

May 1, 2018

Sale

PFE

286,952 shares

PFE

Feb 26, 2018

Received

PFE

7,460 shares

PFE

Dec 14, 2017

Charity

PFE

$6.70M

PFE at $34.00/share

Aug 31, 2017

Sale

PFE

$3.30M

PFE at $34.00/share

Aug 4, 2017

Sale

PFE

110,011 shares

PFE

Feb 27, 2017

Received

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