Former Chief Financial Officer · Warner Music Group Corp. (WMG)

Bryan Castellani

A named executive officer of Warner Music 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.

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Total disclosed compensation, FY2025

$4,696,813

FY2024: $5,893,705

6th of 6 named executive officers at Warner Music by FY2025 total.

6 named officers on file for Warner Music, FY2025

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Compensation figures as of the proxy filed January 20, 2026 (DEF 14A).

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Bryan Castellani compensation by year

Warner Music Summary Compensation Table · all 2 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as Warner Music reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2024FY2025
Salary$1,100,000$1,100,000
Bonus$2,437,510$1,119,243
Stock awards$2,340,887$2,384,104
Option awards$0$0
Non-equity incentive$0$0
Pension and deferred compensation$0$0
All other$15,308$93,466
Total$5,893,705$4,696,813

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Warner Music Group Corp. DEF 14A filed January 20, 2026, accession 0001140361-26-001664, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

How this page was built: the Warner Music Group Corp. filed document, accession 0001140361-26-001664. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed January 20, 2026.

$5.9M
$4.7M
FY24
FY25
SalaryBonusStock awardsAll other

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2025 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
RSU76,857$2,617,749—
RSU51,290$1,746,937—
RSU33,411$1,137,979—

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

Warner Music’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Robert KynclChief Executive Officer$15,909,250
Armin ZerzaExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer$12,340,581
Guy MootCo-Chair and Chief Executive Officer, Warner Chappell Music$6,003,921
Carianne MarshallCo-Chair and Chief Operating Officer, Warner Chappell Music$5,372,455
Carletta HigginsonExecutive Vice President and Chief Digital Officer$4,782,970
Bryan Castellani · this pageFormer Chief Financial Officer$4,696,813

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