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Kennedy-Wilson Holdings Executive Compensation (FY24)

KW · Beverly Hills, CA · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2022 to 2024
Data as of September 7, 2026Latest filing (8-K): June 5, 2025
212 figures on this page: 204 cited to the filing that reported them, 8 calculated from figures it prints. See the citations
Chief executive, fiscal 2024
William McMorrow
Latest say-on-pay support
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June 5, 2025
What changed from fiscal 2023 to fiscal 2024
The figures that moved, and by how much. Analysis of these figures is part of the Velarion platform.
Chief executive total compensation — William McMorrow: $13,864,066$15,842,528 (14.3% higher)

Frequently asked questions

Answers drawn from the data on this page.
Who is Kennedy-Wilson Holdings' chief executive and what were they paid?
William McMorrow was paid $15,842,528 in total compensation as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer for fiscal 2024. McMorrow's total moved 14.3% higher from the $13,864,066 reported for fiscal 2023.
What was Kennedy-Wilson Holdings' say-on-pay result?
The say-on-pay proposal drew 65.6% of votes cast for or against in favor at the meeting held June 5, 2025 for fiscal 2024.
Which companies are in Kennedy-Wilson Holdings' peer group?
The disclosed peer group names Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc, Ares Management Corp, Blue Owl Capital Inc, Bridge Investment Group Holdings and Essex Property Trust, Inc, among others.

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 McMorrow
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Matthew Windisch
President Executive Vice President General Counsel
Justin Enbody
Chief Financial Officer
Fiscal 2023
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
William McMorrow
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Matthew Windisch
President Executive Vice President General Counsel
Justin Enbody
Chief Financial Officer
Fiscal 2024
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
William McMorrow
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Matthew Windisch
President Executive Vice President General Counsel
Justin Enbody
Chief Financial 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 2024
OfficerAwardGrant dateThreshold unitsTarget unitsUnits grantedMaximum unitsExercise priceGrant date fair value
Justin EnbodyRSU
Justin EnbodyPSU
Justin EnbodyPSU
Matthew WindischPSU
Matthew WindischRSU
Matthew WindischPSU
William J. McMorrowRSU
William J. McMorrowPSU
William J. McMorrowPSU
Fiscal 2022, 2023 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 2024 year end
OfficerAwardUnvested unitsMarket value of unvested unitsExercise priceExpires
William McMorrowRSU
PSU
PSU
PSU
RSU
PSU
PSU
RSU
PSU
Justin EnbodyRSU
PSU
RSU
PSU
PSU
PSU
RSU
PSU
PSU
Matthew WindischRSU
PSU
PSU
PSU
RSU
PSU
PSU
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 2024
DirectorFees earned in cashStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Richard Boucher
David A. Minella
Lead independent director
Cathy Hendrickson
Stanley R. Zax
Trevor Bowen
Sanaz Zaimi
Todd Boehly
Wade Burton
Norman Creighton
Jeffrey Meyers
Michael Eisner
Nadine I. Watt
William McMorrow served on the board in fiscal 2024 and received no compensation for board service. Executive directors are typically paid through their executive roles, shown above.
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
Audit committee chair
Compensation committee chair
Nominating and governance chair
Equity is delivered as restricted stock units.
Stock ownership guideline: 3x annual cash retainer ($450,000)

Disclosed peer group

The companies this board named as its compensation comparison group. The list is disclosure; the comparison is analysis.
Fiscal 2024
  • Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc ARE
  • Ares Management Corp ARES
  • Blue Owl Capital Inc OWL
  • Bridge Investment Group Holdings BRDG
  • Essex Property Trust, Inc ESS
  • Kilroy Realty KRC
  • KW, including DigitalBridge Group, Inc. ( DBRG ) DBRG
  • Ladder Capital Corp. ( LADR ) LADR
  • Prologis, Inc PLD
  • Rexford Industrial Realty, Inc. REXR
  • SL Green Realty SLG
  • UDR, Inc UDR
  • Vornado Realty VNO

Say-on-pay history

Shareholder support for the compensation program, by year.
YearMeetingSupportVotes forVotes againstAbstentions
2024June 5, 2025=
2023June 6, 2024=
2022June 8, 2023=
2021June 9, 2022=
2020June 10, 2021=
2019June 11, 2020=
2018June 13, 2019=
2017June 14, 2018=
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Peer benchmarking
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Say-on-pay responsiveness
Kennedy-Wilson Holdings recorded a low support level. The responsiveness analysis covers what the company said it would do, what it did, and how that compares with the companies that recovered their vote.
Responsiveness analysis
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Citations

Every figure on this page is cited to the document that reported it. Select any figure to see its citation.
212 figures on this page: 204 cited to the filing that reported them, 8 calculated from figures it prints.
204 cited to the filing
8 calculated from the filing

Documents cited

  1. 0001408100-25-000129
  2. 0000950170-25-058797
    2024 SUMMARY COMPENSATION TABLE · Director Compensation · GRANTS OF PLAN BASED AWARDS · Grants of Plan-Based Awards · and 1 more section
  3. 0001408100-24-000098
  4. 0001193125-24-118130
    2023 SUMMARY COMPENSATION TABLE
  5. 0001408100-23-000088
  6. 0001193125-23-122212
    2022 SUMMARY COMPENSATION TABLE
  7. 0001408100-22-000079
  8. 0001408100-21-000109
  9. 0001408100-20-000109
  10. 0001408100-19-000101
  11. 0001408100-18-000113
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Peers Kennedy-Wilson Holdings discloses

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

Alexandria Real Estate Equities, IncAres Management CorpBlue Owl Capital IncEssex Property Trust, IncKilroy RealtyKW, including DigitalBridge Group, Inc. ( DBRG )Ladder Capital Corp. ( LADR )Prologis, IncRexford Industrial Realty, Inc.SL Green RealtyUDR, IncVornado Realty

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Cite this data
APA
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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