WWD List: Fashion’s Highest Paid
The coronavirus crisis has given chief executive officers and executive chairmen a chance to prove they are worth the big bucks at top, where the pay picture is also complicated by bonuses, stock compensation and other remuneration. | ||||
Name | Title | Company | 2019 pay (in millions) | Change |
John Donahoe 2nd | president, ceo | Nike Inc. | $53.50 | N/A |
Douglas McMillon | president, ceo | Walmart Inc | $22.10 | -6.40% |
Fabrizio Freda | president, ceo | The Estée Lauder Cos. Inc. | $21.40 | -56% |
Ernie Herrman | president, ceo | TJX Cos. Inc. | $19.10 | 1.40% |
Brian Cornell | chairman, ceo | Target Corp. | $18.90 | 10.10% |
Manny Chirico | chairman, ceo | PVH Corp. | $17.50 | 2.30% |
Steven Rendle | chairman, president, ceo | VF Corp. | $16.60 | -7.00% |
Pierre Laubies | former ceo | Coty Inc. | $16.20 | N/A |
Alessandro Bogliolo | ceo | Tiffany & Co. | $13.50 | 23.40% |
Ralph Lauren | executive chairman, chief creative officer | Ralph Lauren Corp. | $13 | -41.30% |
Victor Luis | former ceo | Tapestry Inc. | $12.40 | -3.60% |
Chip Bergh | chairman, ceo | Levi Strauss & Co. | $12.20 | -0.10% |
Patrice Louvet | president, ceo | Ralph Lauren Corp. | $12.20 | -12.10% |
Barbara Rentler | ceo | Ross Stores Inc. | $12 | -1.80% |
John Idol | chairman, ceo | Capri Holdings | $11.80 | -18.10% |
Jeff Gennette | ceo | Macy’s Inc. | $10.30 | -19% |
Jill Soltau | ceo | J.C. Penney Co. Inc.** | $9.70 | -41.90% |
William Lauder | executive chairman | The Estée Lauder Cos. Inc. | $9.50 | 9.30% |
Virginia Drosos | ceo | Signet Jewelers Ltd. | $9.20 | 3.70% |
Michelle Gass | ceo | Kohl’s Corp. | $9 | -27.20% |
Art Peck | former president, ceo | Gap Inc. | $8.90 | -57.10% |
Fran Horowitz | ceo | Abercrombie & Fitch Co. | $8.40 | -1.10% |
Jay Schottenstein | ceo | American Eagle Outfitters Inc. | $8.10 | -20.80% |
Mary Dillon | ceo | Ulta Beauty Inc. | $7.10 | -50.40% |
Erik Nordstrom | ceo | Nordstrom Inc. | $6.90 | 54.40% |
Debra Perelman | president, ceo | Revlon Inc. | $6 | 27.40% |
Kevin Plank | chairman, ceo | Under Armour Inc. | $6 | -9.20% |
Julie Wainwright | ceo | The RealReal | $5 | 828.40% |
Gerald Evans Jr. | former ceo | Hanesbrands Inc. | $4 | -55.20% |
Dani Reiss* | presdient, ceo | Canada Goose Holdings | $3.80 | -0.70% |
Leslie Wexner | former chairman, ceo | L Brands Inc. | $3.80 | -16.90% |
Dinesh Lathi | president, ceo | Tailored Brands Inc. ** | $3.80 | 87.60% |
Mike Karanikolas | co-ceo | Revolve | $0.50 | 35.30% |
Michael Mente | co-ceo | Revolve | $0.50 | 36.80% |
Richard Hayne | chairman, ceo | Urban Outfitters Inc. | $0.05 | -95.40% |
Source: The most-recent proxy statement/annual report filed with the SEC. | ||||
*Converted from Canadian dollars at average exchange rate. | ||||
**The company is bankrupt, diminishing the value of stock-based pay. | ||||
N/A = not applicable | ||||
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