Ben Garren compensation by year
Smurfit Westrock Summary Compensation Table · all 2 fiscal years held| Component | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Salary | $324,716 | $675,000 |
| Bonus | $0 | $0 |
| Stock awards | $1,298,265 | $1,346,650 |
| Option awards | $0 | $0 |
| Non-equity incentive | $315,580 | $554,141 |
| Pension and deferred compensation | $0 | $0 |
| All other | $49,736 | $84,060 |
| Total | $1,988,297 | $2,659,851 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Smurfit Westrock plc DEF 14A filed March 11, 2026, accession 0001104659-26-026094, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.
Equity holdings
unvested awards at FY2025 year-end| Type | Unvested units | Value at year-end | Exercise price |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSU | 13,663 | $528,329 | — |
| PSU | 11,541 | $446,290 | — |
| RSU | 7,693 | $297,488 | — |
Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in Smurfit Westrock plc's FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.
Change-in-control & termination
estimated payments Smurfit Westrock discloses, by trigger · FY2024| Trigger | Cash severance | Accelerated equity | Benefits continuation | Total as disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Change in control and involuntary termination | $1,350,000 | $2,827,004 | $0 | $4,177,004 |
| Retirement | $0 | $282,700 | $0 | $282,700 |
| Disability | $0 | $2,827,004 | $0 | $2,827,004 |
| Death | $0 | $282,700 | $0 | $282,700 |
| Involuntary termination without cause | $1,350,000 | $2,827,004 | $0 | $4,177,004 |
Per the Potential Payments Upon Termination or Change in Control table in Smurfit Westrock plc's FY2024 proxy. Estimates as the company printed them; a dash means it printed no figure.
Smurfit Westrock’s named executive officers, FY2025
as the company reported each| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Anthony Smurfit | President & Group Chief Executive Officer | $16,429,689 |
| Ken Bowles | Executive Vice President & Group Chief Financial Officer | $7,165,995 |
| Laurent Sellier | President & Chief Executive Officer, North America (including Mexico) | $6,090,164 |
| Saverio Mayer | President & Chief Executive Officer, Europe, MEA & APAC | $5,203,399 |
| Ben Garren · this page | Executive Vice President & Group General Counsel | $2,659,851 |
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