Former Chief Executive Officer · KOHLS Corp (KSS)

Ashley Buchanan

A named executive officer of KOHLS in every fiscal year CompBrief holds from FY2024 to FY2025. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

Total disclosed compensation, FY2025

$9,582,736

FY2024: $20,907,736

Compensation figures as of the proxy filed April 10, 2026 (DEF 14A).

Ashley Buchanan compensation by year

KOHLS Summary Compensation Table · all 2 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as KOHLS reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2024FY2025
Salary$67,045$368,750
Bonus$3,750,000$0
Stock awards$17,000,000$9,000,005
Option awards$0$0
Non-equity incentive$0$0
Pension and deferred compensation$0$0
All other$90,691$213,981
Total$20,907,736$9,582,736

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: KOHLS Corp DEF 14A filed April 10, 2026, accession 0001104659-26-041769, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

$20.9M
$9.6M
FY24
FY25
SalaryBonusStock awardsAll other

KOHLS’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Ashley Buchanan · this pageFormer Chief Executive Officer$9,582,736
Michael J. BenderInterim Chief Executive Officer$9,044,466
Nick JonesChief Merchandising Officer$5,657,108
Jill TimmChief Financial Officer$5,645,593
Fred HandSenior Executive Vice President, Director of Stores$5,152,495
Christie RaymondChief Marketing Officer$3,780,930

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How this record is built

Every figure on this page is one figure from a public SEC filing, printed as the filing states it and cited to the document. Compensation totals are KOHLS's own disclosed totals, not summed by Velarion. Insider transactions are read from Form 4 filings and cover every line filed since the most recent proxy. Nothing is estimated by Velarion; where the company does not disclose a value the cell reads "—", and a section appears only where the company discloses the data. Corrections: records@velarion.ai.

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