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Ryan McInerney
CEO · Visa V
$26.0M
FY2024 total compensation
Filed · DEF 14AThe CEO of Visa, who runs the world’s largest payments network as it rides the long shift from cash to digital spending.
CEO since2023
Born1975
Pay rank#36 of 50 tracked
Pay vs performance
what happened while he earned itCEO compensation$26.0M
Stock · since 2024+32.6%
S&P 500 · since 2024+38.4%
Revenue · YoY+11.3%
CEO tenure3 yrs
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Why this pay?
- His fiscal 2024 Summary Compensation Table total was $26.0 million — salary, a cash incentive, and the grant value of stock and options — putting his pay at roughly 204 times the company’s median employee.
Quick facts
CEO since2023
PreviouslyVisa
Largest pay componentStock & options · 78%
Pay rank (tracked)#36 of 50
EducationUniversity of Notre Dame (BS, Finance)
Compensation breakdown
DEF 14Atotal · FY2024$25,999,293
Salary$1,455,587
Cash incentive$3,987,500
Stock awards$15,303,203
Option awards$4,937,518
All other comp$309,733
Total$25,999,293
~204x the median employee. Source: Visa 2025 Proxy (FY2024) →
Compensation history
salary + cash vs stock, from the proxies$26.0MFY2024
Stock & optionsSalary & cashOther· prior years n/a
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