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Ryman Hospitality Properties Executive Compensation (FY25)
RHP · Nashville, TN · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2022 to 2025
Data as of September 7, 2026Latest filing (8-K): May 8, 2026
242 figures on this page: 232 cited to the filing that reported them, 10 calculated from figures it prints. See the citations
Mark Fioravanti, President & Chief Executive Officer, received $6,246,483 in total compensation for fiscal 2025, and compared with the $5,754,274 reported for fiscal 2024, Fioravanti's total was 8.6% higher. For fiscal 2025, the company reported a chief executive pay ratio of 164:1, against median employee compensation of $37,991. Shareholders supported the say-on-pay proposal with 96.9% of votes cast for or against in favor at the meeting held May 7, 2026 for fiscal 2025. The disclosed peer group names American Homes 4 Rent, Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc., Ashford Hospitality Trust, Inc., Camden Property Trust and DiamondRock Hospitality Co., among others.
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 — Mark Fioravanti: $5,754,274 → $6,246,483 (8.6% higher)
Say-on-pay support: 92.1% → 96.9% (4.8 points higher)
CEO pay ratio: 176:1 → 164:1 (6.8% lower)
Frequently asked questions
Answers drawn from the data on this page.
Who is Ryman Hospitality Properties' chief executive and what were they paid?
Mark Fioravanti, President & Chief Executive Officer, received $6,246,483 in total compensation for fiscal 2025. Compared with the $5,754,274 reported for fiscal 2024, Fioravanti's total was 8.6% higher.
What was Ryman Hospitality Properties' say-on-pay result?
Shareholders supported the say-on-pay proposal with 96.9% of votes cast for or against in favor at the meeting held May 7, 2026 for fiscal 2025.
Which companies are in Ryman Hospitality Properties' peer group?
The disclosed peer group names American Homes 4 Rent, Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc., Ashford Hospitality Trust, Inc., Camden Property Trust and DiamondRock Hospitality Co., among others.
What is Ryman Hospitality Properties' chief executive pay ratio?
For fiscal 2025, the company reported a chief executive pay ratio of 164:1, against median employee compensation of $37,991.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mark Fioravanti President & CEO | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Patrick Chaffin Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Jennifer Hutcheson EVP & Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Scott Lynn EVP & General Counsel | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2023
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mark Fioravanti President & CEO | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Jennifer Hutcheson EVP & Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Patrick Chaffin Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Scott Lynn EVP & General Counsel | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2024
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mark Fioravanti President & Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Colin Reed Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Patrick Chaffin Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer Hotels | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Jennifer Hutcheson Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Scott Lynn Executive Vice President & General Counsel | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2025
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mark Fioravanti President & Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Colin Reed Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Patrick Chaffin Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer - Hotels | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Jennifer Hutcheson Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Scott Lynn Executive Vice President & General Counsel | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colin Reed | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Colin Reed | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Jennifer Hutcheson | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Jennifer Hutcheson | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Mark Fioravanti | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Mark Fioravanti | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Patrick Chaffin | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Patrick Chaffin | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Scott Lynn | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Scott Lynn | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Hutcheson | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Mark Fioravanti | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Scott Lynn | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Patrick Chaffin | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Colin Reed | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Michael Roth Lead independent director | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Robert Prather, Jr | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Rachna Bhasin | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Christine Pantoya | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Erin M. Helgren | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Alvin Bowles Jr | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
William E. Haslam | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Fazal Merchant | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Eric Bolton | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Colin V. Reed and Mark Fioravanti 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 | ◇ |
| Lead independent director premium | ◇ |
| Audit committee chair | ◇ |
| Audit committee member | ◇ |
| Compensation committee chair | ◇ |
| Compensation committee member | ◇ |
| Nominating and governance chair | ◇ |
Disclosed peer group
The companies this board named as its compensation comparison group. The list is disclosure; the comparison is analysis.
Fiscal 2025
- American Homes 4 Rent AMH
- Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. APLE
- Ashford Hospitality Trust, Inc. AHT
- Camden Property Trust CPT
- DiamondRock Hospitality Co. DRH
- Highwoods Properties, Inc. HIW
- Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. HST
- Kilroy Realty Corp. KRC
- Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. MAA
- Park Hotels & Resorts, Inc. PK
- Pebblebrook Hotel Trust PEB
- RLJ Lodging Trust RLJ
- Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. SHO
- Xenia Hotels & Resorts, Inc. XHR
Say-on-pay history
Shareholder support for the compensation program, by year.
| Year | Meeting | Support | Votes for | Votes against | Abstentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | May 7, 2026 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2024 | May 8, 2025 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2023 | May 9, 2024 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2022 | May 11, 2023 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2021 | May 12, 2022 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2020 | May 13, 2021 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2019 | May 13, 2020 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2018 | May 9, 2019 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2017 | May 3, 2018 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2016 | May 4, 2017 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
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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What this page does not include
Everything above is a fact Ryman Hospitality Properties disclosed, and it is free. Everything below is our analysis of those facts, and it is not.
Peer benchmarking
Where Ryman Hospitality Properties sits against its disclosed peers — percentile position by role and by pay element, and the ranking behind it. The disclosed peer group is free; comparisons across it are part of the Velarion platform.
Executive Compensation Report — $1,500Written compensation analysis
A read of the pay program as designed and as paid: incentive structure, goal rigor, the alignment between the committee's stated philosophy and what the numbers show.
Executive Compensation Report — $1,500Board and governance analysis
Committee composition, independence, director pay positioning, and the governance provisions read together rather than listed.
Board Governance Report — $1,200Realizable pay
What the awards above are actually worth today against what they were valued at on grant, and what the gap says about the pay-for-performance link.
Velarion IntelligenceAdviser switching and vote outcomes
Two datasets covering compensation-adviser changes and what followed a contested vote. Both are part of the Velarion platform.
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242 figures on this page: 232 cited to the filing that reported them, 10 calculated from figures it prints.
232 cited to the filing
10 calculated from the filing
Documents cited
- 0001104659-26-057464Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
- 0001140361-26-0128942025 Grants of Plan-Based Awards · 2025 Non-Employee Director Compensation Table · 2025 Summary Compensation Table · CEO Pay Ratio · and 2 more sections
- 0001104659-25-046095ITEM 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
- 0001140361-25-0121822024 Summary Compensation Table
- 0001104659-24-059212
- 0001140361-24-0178232023 Summary Compensation Table
- 0001104659-23-059763
- 0001140361-23-0159642022 Summary Compensation Table
- 0001104659-22-061250
- 0001104659-21-067169
- 0001104659-20-062678
- 0001193125-19-143196
- 0001193125-18-151110
- 0001193125-17-160960
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Peers Ryman Hospitality Properties discloses
The companies named in RHP's own disclosed peer group.
American Homes 4 RentApple Hospitality REIT, Inc.Ashford Hospitality Trust, Inc.Camden Property TrustDiamondRock Hospitality Co.Highwoods Properties, Inc.Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc.Kilroy Realty Corp.Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc.Park Hotels & Resorts, Inc.Pebblebrook Hotel TrustRLJ Lodging TrustSunstone Hotel Investors, Inc.Xenia Hotels & Resorts, Inc.
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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}
}