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David Ellison received $63.2M in total compensation as Chairman and CEO of Paramount Skydance Corp in FY2025. The largest component was $58.7M in stock awards. Source: SEC DEF 14C.
In fiscal year 2025, David Ellison, Chairman and CEO of Paramount Skydance Corp (PSKY), received total compensation of $63.2 million.
David Ellison's compensation breakdown includes: base salary of $1.4 million, stock awards valued at $58.7 million, non-equity incentive compensation of $1.4 million, and other compensation of $1.7 million.
Paramount Skydance Corp's top 5 named executive officers received combined total compensation of $238.2 million in fiscal year 2025.
The named executive officers disclosed in Paramount Skydance Corp's 2025 proxy statement are:David Ellison (Chairman and CEO) with total compensation of $63.2 million, Makan Delrahim (Chief Legal Officer) with total compensation of $63.6 million, Jeffrey Shell (Former President) with total compensation of $60.7 million, Andrew Brandon-Gordon (Chief Strategy Officer and Chief Operating Officer) with total compensation of $48.5 million, and Andrew Warren (Former Chief Financial Officer) with total compensation of $2.2 million.
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Executive Record
David Ellison
Chairman and CEO
Reported Pay
$63.2M
Summary compensation table total · FY2025
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Team view
5 executives
Chairman and CEO
Total PayFY2025
$63.2M
Chief Legal Officer
Total PayFY2025
$63.6M
Former President
Total PayFY2025
$60.7M
Chief Strategy Officer and Chief Operating Officer
Total PayFY2025
$48.5M
Former Chief Financial Officer
Total PayFY2025
$2.2M
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01FY2025 total compensation breakdown
$63.2M total compensation
David Ellison earned $63.2M in FY2025— here's how that breaks down.
$58.7M
93% of total
$1.7M
3% of total
$1.4M
2% of total
$1.4M
2% of total
Activity timeline · FY2025
Recent events from filings
Sep 16, 2025
Dennis Cinelli RSU – Non-Employee Director Compensation Program (17,989 threshold)
Sep 12, 2025
Dennis Cinelli — Director Compensation Program | Appointed to the Board of Directors on September 12, 2025.; Appointed to the Audit Committee of the Board, effective immediately.; Eligible to participate in the Non-Employee Director Compensation Program.; Received a Pro-Rated Annual Award of 17,989 restricted stock units upon appointment.; Eligible to receive future Annual Awards if he continues to serve on the Board.; Entered into the Company's standard indemnification agreement for directors and officers.
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03Recent insider trades by officers and directors
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Historical compensation data from latest proxy filing
| Year | Executive | Salary | Bonus & Incentive | Stock Awards | Option Awards | Other Adj. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.41M | $1.41M | $58.7M | $0.00M | $1.69M | $63.2M |
Salary = base cash pay. Bonus & Incentive combines annual bonus and non-equity plans. Equity amounts are grant-date fair values. Other Adj. captures pension changes, perquisites, and any reconciliation items so the total matches the reported figure.
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Paramount Skydance Corp (PSKY) — Key Facts
Last updated May 13, 2026 · DEF 14C filed Feb 17, 2026
| CEO | David Ellison, Chairman and CEO |
|---|---|
| Fiscal year | FY2025 |
| Total compensation | $63.2M |
| Base salary | $1.4M |
| Stock awards | $58.7M |
| Other compensation | $1.7M |
| Source | DEF 14C, 2026-02-17 |
David Ellison, the Chairman and CEO of Paramount Skydance Corp, received total compensation of $63.2 million in fiscal year 2025. This includes base salary of $1.4 million and stock awards valued at $58.7 million.
David Ellison's base salary at Paramount Skydance Corp is $1.4 million per year as of fiscal year 2025. However, total compensation including stock awards, bonuses, and other benefits is $63.2 million.
Paramount Skydance Corp's CEO, David Ellison, earned $63.2 million in total compensation for fiscal year 2025. The majority of this compensation comes from stock awards ($58.7 million) rather than base salary ($1.4 million).