Bruce McClelland is President and Chief Executive Officer of Ribbon Communications Inc. (RBBN). The company reported total compensation of $17,457,675 for fiscal year 2025.
| Salary | $750,000 |
|---|---|
| Bonus | $82,440 |
| Stock awards | $16,370,820 |
| Option awards | $0 |
| Non-equity incentive plan | $225,188 |
| Pension and non-qualified deferred compensation | $0 |
| All other compensation | $29,227 |
| Total | $17,457,675 |
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 Ribbon Communications Inc. filed April 17, 2026, accession 0001104659-26-044643.
| Fiscal year | Role | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension / NQDC | All other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | President and Chief Executive Officer | $750,000 | $82,440 | $16,370,820 | $0 | $225,188 | $0 | $29,227 | $17,457,675 |
| FY2024 | President and Chief Executive Officer | $750,000 | $0 | $3,141,452 | $0 | $525,000 | $0 | $36,550 | $4,453,002 |
| FY2023 | President and Chief Executive Officer | $750,000 | $0 | $1,915,427 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $32,697 | $2,698,394 |
| FY2022 | President and Chief Executive Officer | $750,000 | $0 | $749,998 | $0 | $0 | — | $34,506 | $1,534,506 |
| FY2021 | President and Chief Executive Officer | $750,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $31,423 | $781,423 |
| FY2020 | President and Chief Executive Officer | $478,846 | $0 | $3,631,842 | $0 | $783,812 | $0 | $27,458 | $4,921,958 |
Totals as disclosed in each year's own compensation disclosure for Ribbon Communications Inc..
| Peer-group chief executive median | $9,119,701 |
|---|---|
| Difference from that median | $8,337,974 |
| Percentile within the disclosed peer group | 92nd |
| Peers with a disclosed figure | 12 |
Medians and percentiles are computed across the peer group Ribbon Communications Inc. discloses in its own compensation disclosure.
| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Bruce McClelland this page | President and Chief Executive Officer | $17,457,675 |
| Sam Bucci | Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer | $3,264,803 |
| Steve McCaffery | Executive Vice President, Global Sales | $2,472,097 |
| Patrick Macken | Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary | $2,457,556 |
| Dan Redington | Former Executive Vice President, Global Sales | $1,982,248 |
| John Townsend | Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer | $641,724 |
The company's named executive officers for fiscal year 2025, and what it reported for each. See the full Ribbon Communications Inc. compensation brief.
Bruce McClelland's compensation sits inside Ribbon Communications Inc.'s full executive and board picture — the peer group, pay against peers, incentive design and the board itself.