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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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: 109:1 → 120:1 (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
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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
| Officer | Award | Grant date | Threshold units | Target units | Units granted | Maximum units | Exercise price | Grant date fair value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gustavo Vianna | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Gustavo Vianna | OPTION | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
| Gustavo Vianna | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| James S. Hayes | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| James S. Hayes | OPTION | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
| James S. Hayes | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Matthew C. Meier | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Matthew C. Meier | OPTION | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
| Matthew C. Meier | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Samantha L. Stoddard | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Samantha L. Stoddard | OPTION | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
| Samantha L. Stoddard | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Wendy A. Livingston | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Wendy A. Livingston | OPTION | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
| Wendy A. Livingston | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| William J. Christensen | OPTION | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
| William J. Christensen | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| William J. Christensen | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
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
| Officer | Award | Unvested units | Market value of unvested units | Exercise price | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Meier | Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 02/06/34 |
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| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 02/11/35 | |
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| Wendy Livingston | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 02/06/34 | |
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| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 02/11/35 | |
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| James Hayes | Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 02/11/35 |
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| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 02/11/30 | |
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| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 02/25/29 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 02/06/34 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 06/01/33 | |
| Samantha Stoddard | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
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| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 07/01/34 | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 02/11/35 | |
| Gustavo Vianna | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
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| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 02/06/34 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 02/11/35 | |
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| William Christensen | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 12/15/32 | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 02/06/34 | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 02/11/35 | |
| 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
| Director | Fees earned in cash | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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.
| Year | Meeting | Support | Votes for | Votes against | Abstentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | = | ◇ | — | — |
| 2024 | April 24, 2025 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2023 | April 25, 2024 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2022 | May 3, 2023 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2021 | April 28, 2022 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2020 | April 29, 2021 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2019 | May 7, 2020 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2018 | May 9, 2019 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2017 | April 26, 2018 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
Chief executive pay ratio
As calculated and reported by the company.
Ratio
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Median employee compensation
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Chief executive total compensation
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Documents cited
- 0001674335-26-0000502025 Director Compensation · CEO Pay Ratio · Grants of Plan-Based Awards · Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End · and 1 more section
- 0001674335-25-000085
- 0001674335-25-000069Summary Compensation Table
- 0001674335-24-000092
- 0001193125-24-067918Summary Compensation Table
- 0001674335-23-000084
- 0001193125-23-072593Summary Compensation Table
- 0001674335-22-000085
- 0001674335-21-000068
- 0001674335-20-000061
- 0001674335-19-000053
- 0001674335-18-000057Item 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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@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}
}