Lawson E. Whiting
President And Chief Executive Officer
Brown Forman Corp · BF-B
$25.3M
Reported total · FY2026 · SCT Total as filed
Source: DEF 14A filed June 18, 2026. Prior years are from that filing's three-year table.
Catalog as of September 15, 2026. Not a live market feed.
- Salary
- $1.3M
- Stock Awards
- $10.8M
- Option Awards
- $2.4M
- Incentives
- $5.2M
- Other
- $5.6M
Compensation History
| Fiscal Year | Salary | Stock Awards | Total Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,314,365 | $10,772,703 | $25,304,882 |
| 2025 | $1,276,083 | $4,624,396 | $13,449,544 |
| 2024 | $1,250,040 | $4,765,947 | $13,194,160 |
Current Position
- Company
- Brown Forman Corp
- Title
- President And Chief Executive Officer
- Ticker
- BF-B · NYSE
- Fiscal Year
- 2026
SEC Sources
Fiscal years below are columns from the latest DEF 14A Summary Compensation Table (filed June 18, 2026), not separate historical filings.
| Fiscal Year | Source |
|---|---|
| 2026 | View SEC filing |
| 2025 | View SEC filing |
| 2024 | View SEC filing |
Accession 0001193125-26-275853.
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