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JELD-WEN Holding Executive Compensation (FY25)

JELD · Charlotte, NC · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2022 to 2025

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Data as of September 7, 2026Latest filing (DEF 14A): March 12, 2026
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Chief executive, fiscal 2025
William Christensen
Median of the other named officers
$1,702,254
5 officers, excluding the chief executive
Latest say-on-pay support
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Fiscal 2025
Chief executive pay ratio
To the median employee

More on JELD-WEN Holding

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What changed from fiscal 2024 to fiscal 2025
The figures that moved, and by how much. Analysis of these figures is part of the Velarion platform.
Chief executive total compensation — William Christensen: $5,816,136$6,283,343 (8.0% higher)
CEO pay ratio: 109:1120:1 (10.1% higher)

Frequently asked questions

Answers drawn from the data on this page.
Who is JELD-WEN Holding's chief executive and what were they paid?
Total compensation for William Christensen, Chief Executive Officer, came to $6,283,343 in fiscal 2025. Christensen's total moved 8.0% higher from the $5,816,136 reported for fiscal 2024.
What was JELD-WEN Holding's say-on-pay result?
For fiscal 2025, the say-on-pay proposal drew 95.0% support.
Which companies are in JELD-WEN Holding's peer group?
The disclosed peer group names A.O. Smith Corporation, Allegion plc, American Woodmark Corporation, Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. and Griffon Corporation, among others.
What is JELD-WEN Holding's chief executive pay ratio?
The company reported a chief executive pay ratio of 120:1 for fiscal 2025, against median employee compensation of $52,190.

Executive compensation

Every element reported for each named executive officer, by fiscal year.
Fiscal 2022
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
William Christensen
Chief Executive Officer
Julie Albrecht
Former) EVP & Chief Financial Officer
Departed during or after this year
Kevin Lilly
Former) EVP, Global Transformation
Departed during or after this year
James Hayes
EVP General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
— not reported
Samantha Stoddard
EVP & Chief Financial Officer
— not reported
Fiscal 2023
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
William Christensen
Chief Executive Officer
Julie Albrecht
Former) EVP & Chief Financial Officer
Departed during or after this year
Kevin Lilly
Former) EVP, Global Transformation
Departed during or after this year
James Hayes
EVP General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
Samantha Stoddard
EVP & Chief Financial Officer
— not reported
Fiscal 2024
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
William Christensen
Chief Executive Officer
Julie Albrecht
Former) EVP & Chief Financial Officer
Departed during or after this year
James Hayes
EVP General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
Samantha Stoddard
EVP & Chief Financial Officer
Fiscal 2025
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
William Christensen
Chief Executive Officer
Gustavo Vianna
Former Executive Vice President and President, Europe
Departed during or after this year
Samantha Stoddard
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Matthew Meier
Executive Vice President, Chief Digital & Information Officer
James Hayes
Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
Wendy Livingston
Executive Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero. A negative change in pension value is shown but, as the company reports it, not included in the total.

Equity awards granted

Individual awards as disclosed: type, date, unit counts at each level, and grant date value.
Fiscal 2025
OfficerAwardGrant dateThreshold unitsTarget unitsUnits grantedMaximum unitsExercise priceGrant date fair value
Gustavo ViannaPSU
Gustavo ViannaOPTION
Gustavo ViannaRSU
James S. HayesPSU
James S. HayesOPTION
James S. HayesRSU
Matthew C. MeierRSU
Matthew C. MeierOPTION
Matthew C. MeierPSU
Samantha L. StoddardPSU
Samantha L. StoddardOPTION
Samantha L. StoddardRSU
Wendy A. LivingstonRSU
Wendy A. LivingstonOPTION
Wendy A. LivingstonPSU
William J. ChristensenOPTION
William J. ChristensenRSU
William J. ChristensenPSU
Fiscal 2022, 2023, 2024 are included in the PDF.
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero. Threshold, target and maximum apply only to performance awards and are never shown for time-based or option awards.

Outstanding awards

Awards still held at fiscal year end.
As disclosed at fiscal 2025 year end
OfficerAwardUnvested unitsMarket value of unvested unitsExercise priceExpires
Matthew MeierOption02/06/34
RSU
RSU
RSU
RSU
RSU
RSU
RSU
Option02/11/35
RSU
Wendy LivingstonRSU
RSU
Option02/06/34
RSU
RSU
RSU
Option02/11/35
RSU
RSU
RSU
RSU
RSU
James HayesOption02/11/35
RSU
RSU
RSU
Option02/11/30
RSU
RSU
RSU
RSU
Option02/25/29
Option02/06/34
Option06/01/33
Samantha StoddardRSU
RSU
RSU
RSU
RSU
RSU
RSU
Option07/01/34
RSU
Option02/11/35
Gustavo ViannaRSU
RSU
RSU
RSU
RSU
RSU
Option02/06/34
Option02/11/35
RSU
RSU
William ChristensenRSU
Option12/15/32
RSU
Option02/06/34
RSU
RSU
Option02/11/35
RSU
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero.

Director compensation

What each non-employee director was paid.
Fiscal 2025
DirectorFees earned in cashStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
David G. Nord
Board chair
Tracey I. Joubert
Catherine A. Halligan
Bruce M. Taten
Cynthia G. Marshall
Steven E. Wynne
Roderick C. Wendt
Antonella B. Franzen
Michael F. Hilton
William J. Christensen served on the board in fiscal 2025 and received no compensation for board service. Executive directors are typically paid through their executive roles, shown above.
Earlier years are included in the PDF.
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero.

Director fee schedule

The standing retainers and premiums the board pays, as published.
Board cash retainer
Board equity retainer
Total board retainer
Board chair premium
Lead independent director premium
Audit committee chair
Compensation committee chair
Nominating and governance chair
Equity is delivered as restricted stock units.

Disclosed peer group

The companies this board named as its compensation comparison group. The list is disclosure; the comparison is analysis.
Fiscal 2025
  • A.O. Smith Corporation AOS
  • Allegion plc ALLE
  • American Woodmark Corporation AMWD
  • Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. FBIN
  • Griffon Corporation GFF
  • Lennox International, Inc. LII
  • Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. MLM
  • Masco Corporation MAS
  • MasterBrand, Inc. MBC
  • Mohawk Industries, Inc. MHK
  • Newell Brands Inc. NWL
  • Owens Corning OC
  • Patrick Industries, Inc. PATK
  • Resideo Technologies, Inc. REZI
  • Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. SSD
  • Snap-on Incorporated SNA
  • UFP Industries, Inc. UFPI
  • Vulcan Materials Company VMC

Say-on-pay history

Shareholder support for the compensation program, by year.
YearMeetingSupportVotes forVotes againstAbstentions
2025=
2024April 24, 2025=
2023April 25, 2024=
2022May 3, 2023=
2021April 28, 2022=
2020April 29, 2021=
2019May 7, 2020=
2018May 9, 2019=
2017April 26, 2018=

Chief executive pay ratio

As calculated and reported by the company.
Ratio
Median employee compensation
Chief executive total compensation
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364 figures on this page: 355 cited to the filing that reported them, 9 calculated from figures it prints.
355 cited to the filing
9 calculated from the filing

Documents cited

  1. 0001674335-26-000050
    2025 Director Compensation · CEO Pay Ratio · Grants of Plan-Based Awards · Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End · and 1 more section
  2. 0001674335-25-000085
  3. 0001674335-25-000069
    Summary Compensation Table
  4. 0001674335-24-000092
  5. 0001193125-24-067918
    Summary Compensation Table
  6. 0001674335-23-000084
  7. 0001193125-23-072593
    Summary Compensation Table
  8. 0001674335-22-000085
  9. 0001674335-21-000068
  10. 0001674335-20-000061
  11. 0001674335-19-000053
  12. 0001674335-18-000057
    Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
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Peers JELD-WEN Holding discloses

The companies named in JELD's own disclosed peer group.

A.O. Smith CorporationAllegion plcAmerican Woodmark CorporationFortune Brands Innovations, Inc.Griffon CorporationLennox International, Inc.Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.Masco CorporationMasterBrand, Inc.Mohawk Industries, Inc.Newell Brands Inc.Owens CorningPatrick Industries, Inc.Resideo Technologies, Inc.Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc.Snap-on IncorporatedUFP Industries, Inc.Vulcan Materials Company

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Velarion Company Intelligence. (2026). Velarion database: executive and board compensation data (Version 2026Q3) [Data set]. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22283854
BibTeX
@misc{velarionData2026,
  author = {{Velarion Company Intelligence}},
  title = {Velarion database: executive and board compensation data},
  year = {2026},
  version = {2026Q3},
  doi = {10.5281/zenodo.22283854},
  publisher = {Zenodo},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22283854}
}
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