Preston D. Wigner Salary and Compensation - UNIVERSAL CORP /VA/ CEO Salary 2026

In fiscal year 2026, Preston D. Wigner, Chairman President and Chief Executive Officer of UNIVERSAL CORP /VA/ (UVV), received total compensation of $3.2 million.

Preston D. Wigner's compensation breakdown includes: base salary of $829K, stock awards valued at $1.8 million, non-equity incentive compensation of $216K, and other compensation of $23K.

Compared to fiscal year 2025, Preston D. Wigner's total compensation decreased 28% from $4.4 million to $3.2 million.

UNIVERSAL CORP /VA/ (UVV) Executive Pay 2026

UNIVERSAL CORP /VA/'s top 5 named executive officers received combined total compensation of $11.5 million in fiscal year 2026.

The named executive officers disclosed in UNIVERSAL CORP /VA/'s 2026 proxy statement are:Preston D. Wigner (Chairman President and Chief Executive Officer) with total compensation of $3.2 million, Airton L. Hentschke (Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer) with total compensation of $3.8 million, Johan C. Kroner (Former Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer) with total compensation of $2.3 million, Catherine H. Claiborne (Vice President General Counsel, and Secretary) with total compensation of $1.2 million, and J. Patrick O’Keefe (Senior Vice President Universal Ingredients, Inc.) with total compensation of $1.0 million.