Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer · Eastman Chemical Co. (EMN)

Brad Lich

A named executive officer of Eastman Chemical in every fiscal year CompBrief holds from FY2019 to FY2025. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

Total disclosed compensation, FY2025

$6,097,092

FY2024: $5,381,111

Compensation figures as of the proxy filed March 24, 2026 (DEF 14A).

Brad Lich compensation by year

Eastman Chemical Summary Compensation Table · all 7 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as Eastman Chemical reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Salary$707,559$727,756$765,322$800,655$827,160$852,289$878,148
Bonus$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Stock awards$2,312,080$2,008,147$4,486,011$2,844,533$3,293,234$2,667,898$3,442,373
Option awards$684,570$367,805$661,119$670,003$726,595$672,317$889,806
Non-equity incentive$163,125$900,000$1,271,000$0$647,400$906,300$414,070
Pension and deferred compensation$342,320$327,509$60,547$56,417$294,210$158,325$332,862
All other$73,797$59,092$99,138$126,585$63,256$123,982$139,833
Total$4,283,451$4,390,309$7,343,137$4,498,193$5,851,855$5,381,111$6,097,092

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Eastman Chemical Co. DEF 14A filed March 24, 2026, accession 0000915389-26-000074, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

$4.3M
$4.4M
$7.3M
$4.5M
$5.9M
$5.4M
$6.1M
FY19
FY20
FY21
FY22
FY23
FY24
FY25
SalaryNon-equity incentiveStock awardsOption awardsAll other

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2025 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
PSU23,899$1,525,448—
PSU12,727$812,364—
Option44,924—$104.21
Option33,373—$109.26
Option38,760—$80.25
Option50,336—$82.69
Option46,440—$61.51
Option23,869—$120.80
Option11,176—$83.84
Option21,182—$86.15
Option32,968—$100.56

Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in Eastman Chemical Co.'s FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.

Eastman Chemical’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Mark CostaChairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer$19,498,966
Brad Lich · this pageExecutive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer$6,097,092
William McLainExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer$5,459,955
B. Travis SmithExecutive Vice President, Additives & Functional Products, Manufacturing, WWE&C and HSE$4,989,797
Christopher KillianSenior Vice President, Chief Technology Officer and Chief Sustainability Officer$3,696,226

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