Cameron Bready compensation by year
Global Payments Summary Compensation Table · all 10 fiscal years held| Component | FY2016 | FY2017 | FY2018 | FY2019 | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salary | $530,000 | $565,000 | $585,000 | $623,269 | $525,000 | $700,000 | $725,000 | $958,333 | $1,000,000 | $1,050,000 |
| Bonus | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | — | $0 | $0 |
| Stock awards | $937,667 | $1,155,759 | $2,494,011 | $6,820,333 | $5,046,495 | $6,731,891 | $5,474,783 | $10,193,616 | $10,606,595 | $12,129,964 |
| Option awards | $308,568 | $385,274 | $457,503 | $812,513 | $1,312,506 | $1,328,775 | $1,367,516 | $3,250,060 | $3,437,548 | $4,002,022 |
| Non-equity incentive | $861,780 | $667,830 | $2,152,700 | $1,113,832 | $0 | $805,000 | $1,152,449 | $1,412,778 | $1,942,000 | $2,903,553 |
| Pension and deferred compensation | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | — | $0 | $0 |
| All other | $35,715 | $29,328 | $34,063 | $75,859 | $97,766 | $85,002 | $135,814 | $185,696 | $189,552 | $223,853 |
| Total | $2,673,730 | $2,803,191 | $5,723,276 | $9,445,796 | $6,981,767 | $9,650,968 | $8,855,562 | $16,000,483 | $17,175,695 | $20,307,392 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Global Payments, Inc. DEF 14A filed March 17, 2026, accession 0001104659-26-029453, and prior-year filings.
How this page was built: the Global Payments, Inc. filed document, accession 0001104659-26-029453. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed March 17, 2026.
Equity holdings
unvested awards at FY2025 year-end| Type | Unvested units | Value at year-end | Exercise price |
|---|---|---|---|
| RSU | 257,674 | $19,943,967 | — |
| PSU | 151,976 | $11,762,942 | — |
| PSU | 147,540 | $11,419,597 | — |
| PSU | 105,698 | $8,181,025 | — |
| RSU | 47,218 | $3,654,674 | — |
| RSU | 36,534 | $2,827,732 | — |
| RSU | 35,942 | $2,781,911 | — |
| RSU | 17,617 | $1,363,556 | — |
| RSU | 5,156 | $399,074 | — |
| RSU | 5,073 | $392,650 | — |
| Option | 12,408 | — | $98.84 |
| Option | 12,172 | — | $113.12 |
Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in Global Payments, Inc.'s FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it. The 12 largest of 14 award rows shown.
Insider transactions since the last proxy
4 Form 4 lines since the FY2025 proxy (filed March 17, 2026)current to 2026-11-07 · updated nightly
| Date | Transaction | Plan | Shares | Price | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-29 | Exercise or conversion derivative | — | 9,703 | $0.00 | 0 |
| 2026-07-29 | Exercise or conversion | — | 9,703 | $74.66 | 441,661 |
| 2026-07-29 | Tax withholding | — | 8,871 | $88.27 | 432,790 |
| 2026-06-01 | Tax withholding | — | 2,297 | $75.46 | 431,958 |
The 4 most recent of 4 lines, each as reported on the Form 4. "10b5-1" marks a trade the filing reports under a pre-arranged trading plan. View every Form 4 filing on EDGAR →
Global Payments’s named executive officers, FY2025
as the company reported each| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Cameron Bready · this page | Chief Executive Officer | $20,307,392 |
| Robert Cortopassi | President and Chief Operating Officer | $8,144,355 |
| Joshua Whipple | Chief Financial Officer | $7,521,195 |
| Ryan Loy | Chief Technology Officer | $6,452,642 |
| David Green | Chief Administrative Officer | $6,033,649 |
Board service
Global Payments board · FY2024–FY2025How this board is paid
Company policy: Global Payments pays directors a $125,000 cash retainer and $230,000 in Stock. As stated in Global Payments's FY2025 proxy.
Committees
Integration
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How this record is built
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