American Express Company's CEO salary and other executives compensation in 2025 was as follows:
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S.J. Squeri Chairman and CEO, at American Express Company, received $1.73 M in base salary, $23.49 M in stock award, and $4.30 M in other compensation, making $46.24 M in total compensation in 2025.
The total compensation was +24.42% up from the previous year, 2024.
D.E. Buckminster Former Vice Chairman, at American Express Company, received $1.10 M in base salary, $6.05 M in stock award, and $344.32 K in other compensation, making $15.58 M in total compensation in 2025.
The total compensation was -2.94% down from the previous year, 2024.
C.Y. Le Caillec Chief Financial Officer, at American Express Company, received $933.33 K in base salary, $4.96 M in stock award, and $159.20 K in other compensation, making $13.09 M in total compensation in 2025.
The total compensation was +35.75% up from the previous year, 2024.
H.M. Grosfield President, U.S. Consumer Services, at American Express Company, received $933.33 K in base salary, $4.96 M in stock award, and $146.39 K in other compensation, making $13.08 M in total compensation in 2025.
R.D. Joabar Group President, Global Commercial Services, at American Express Company, received $943.75 K in base salary, $5.05 M in stock award, and $184.09 K in other compensation, making $12.58 M in total compensation in 2025.
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| Executive | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
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S.J. Squeri Chairman and CEO
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$46.24 M | •••••••• | •••••••• |
| Base Salary | $1.73 M | •••••••• | •••••••• |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | - | •••••••• | •••••••• |
| All Other Compensation | $4.30 M | •••••••• | •••••••• |
| Stock Award | $23.49 M | •••••••• | •••••••• |
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D.E. Buckminster Former Vice Chairman
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$15.58 M | •••••••• | •••••••• |
| Base Salary | $1.10 M | •••••••• | •••••••• |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | - | •••••••• | •••••••• |
| All Other Compensation | $344.32 K | •••••••• | •••••••• |
| Stock Award | $6.05 M | •••••••• | •••••••• |
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C.Y. Le Caillec Chief Financial Officer
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$13.09 M | •••••••• | •••••••• |
| Base Salary | $933.33 K | •••••••• | •••••••• |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | - | •••••••• | •••••••• |
| All Other Compensation | $159.20 K | •••••••• | •••••••• |
| Stock Award | $4.96 M | •••••••• | •••••••• |
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H.M. Grosfield President, U.S. Consumer Services
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$13.08 M | •••••••• | •••••••• |
| Base Salary | $933.33 K | •••••••• | •••••••• |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | - | •••••••• | •••••••• |
| All Other Compensation | $146.39 K | •••••••• | •••••••• |
| Stock Award | $4.96 M | •••••••• | •••••••• |
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R.D. Joabar Group President, Global Commercial Services
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$12.58 M | •••••••• | •••••••• |
| Base Salary | $943.75 K | •••••••• | •••••••• |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | - | •••••••• | •••••••• |
| All Other Compensation | $184.09 K | •••••••• | •••••••• |
| Stock Award | $5.05 M | •••••••• | •••••••• |
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D.E. Buckminster Vice Chairman
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- | •••••••• | •••••••• |
| Base Salary | - | •••••••• | •••••••• |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | - | •••••••• | •••••••• |
| All Other Compensation | - | •••••••• | •••••••• |
| Stock Award | - | •••••••• | •••••••• |
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A.D. Williams Former Group President, Enterprise Services and Former CEO of AENB
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- | •••••••• | •••••••• |
| Base Salary | - | •••••••• | •••••••• |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | - | •••••••• | •••••••• |
| All Other Compensation | - | •••••••• | •••••••• |
| Stock Award | - | •••••••• | •••••••• |
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L.E. Seeger Chief Legal Officer
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| Base Salary | - | •••••••• | •••••••• |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | - | •••••••• | •••••••• |
| All Other Compensation | - | •••••••• | •••••••• |
| Stock Award | - | •••••••• | •••••••• |
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J.C. Campbell Former Vice Chairman and Former Chief Financial Officer
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| Base Salary | - | •••••••• | •••••••• |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | - | •••••••• | •••••••• |
| All Other Compensation | - | •••••••• | •••••••• |
| Stock Award | - | •••••••• | •••••••• |
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A.D. Williams Group President, Enterprise Services and CEO of AENB
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- | •••••••• | •••••••• |
| Base Salary | - | •••••••• | •••••••• |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | - | •••••••• | •••••••• |
| All Other Compensation | - | •••••••• | •••••••• |
| Stock Award | - | •••••••• | •••••••• |