Brian Tierney is Board Chair, President and Chief Executive Officer of FirstEnergy Corp (FE). The company reported total compensation of $13,452,559 for fiscal year 2025.
| Salary | $1,505,769 |
|---|---|
| Bonus | $0 |
| Stock awards | $9,406,196 |
| Option awards | $0 |
| Non-equity incentive plan | $2,394,000 |
| Pension and non-qualified deferred compensation | $115,314 |
| All other compensation | $31,280 |
| Total | $13,452,559 |
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column; 0 means it reported zero. Figures are as printed, without adjustment.
Cited to the compensation disclosure FirstEnergy Corp filed April 1, 2026, accession 0001193125-26-138029.
| Fiscal year | Role | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension / NQDC | All other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Board Chair, President and Chief Executive Officer | $1,505,769 | $0 | $9,406,196 | $0 | $2,394,000 | $115,314 | $31,280 | $13,452,559 |
| FY2024 | Chair, President and Chief Executive Officer | $1,511,539 | $0 | $10,197,274 | $0 | $0 | $186,854 | $37,867 | $11,933,534 |
| FY2023 | President and Chief Executive Officer | $876,923 | $1,500,000 | $22,267,685 | $0 | $1,573,767 | $49,154 | $185,087 | $26,452,616 |
Totals as disclosed in each year's own compensation disclosure for FirstEnergy Corp.
| Peer-group chief executive median | $14,987,168 |
|---|---|
| Difference from that median | $-1,534,609 |
| Percentile within the disclosed peer group | 33rd |
| Peers with a disclosed figure | 21 |
Medians and percentiles are computed across the peer group FirstEnergy Corp discloses in its own compensation disclosure.
| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Brian Tierney this page | Board Chair, President and Chief Executive Officer | $13,452,559 |
| K. Jon Taylor | Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Strategy | $4,793,811 |
| A. Wade Smith | President, FirstEnergy Utilities | $3,233,111 |
| Hyun Park | Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer | $3,053,403 |
| Toby Thomas | Chief Operating Officer | $2,395,235 |
The company's named executive officers for fiscal year 2025, and what it reported for each. See the full FirstEnergy Corp compensation brief.
Brian Tierney's compensation sits inside FirstEnergy Corp's full executive and board picture — the peer group, pay against peers, incentive design and the board itself.