What they were paid
MCDONALDS Director Compensation Table · all 3 fiscal years held| Fiscal year | Cash fees | Stock awards | Option awards | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $120,000 | $205,000 | $0 | $15,000 | $340,000 |
| FY2024 | $120,000 | $203,060 | $0 | $10,000 | $333,060 |
| FY2023 | $117,928 | $200,000 | $0 | $10,000 | $327,928 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: MCDONALDS Corp. DEF 14A filed April 7, 2026, accession 0001193125-26-145548, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.
How this board is paid
company policy · FY2025MCDONALDS pays directors a $120,000 cash retainer and $205,000 in Common Stock Equivalent Units.
Committees
FY2025 · as the proxy prints themCompensation · Nominating/Governance (Chair)
The rest of the MCDONALDS board
FY2025 · as the company reported each| Director | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Anthony Capuano | Independent Director | $340,000 |
| Catherine Engelbert | Independent Director | $370,000 |
| Christopher Kempczinski | Chair of the Board | $0 |
| James Farley Jr | Independent Director | $0 |
| Jennifer Taubert | Independent Director | $340,000 |
| Kareem Daniel | Independent Director | $340,000 |
| Lloyd Dean | Independent Director | $365,000 |
| Margaret Georgiadis | Independent Director | $340,000 |
| Michael Hsu | Independent Director | $340,000 |
| Miles White | Lead Independent Director | $415,000 |
| Paul Walsh | Independent Director | $365,000 |
The full MCDONALDS compensation record
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