Charles Carter compensation by year
PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA Summary Compensation Table · all 10 fiscal years held| Component | FY2016 | FY2017 | FY2018 | FY2019 | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salary | $519,670 | $595,500 | $613,500 | $632,004 | $650,964 | $670,494 | $738,690 | $766,392 | $795,132 | $822,960 |
| Bonus | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Stock awards | $935,034 | $1,082,838 | $1,300,120 | $1,196,153 | $1,207,988 | $1,461,725 | $1,887,462 | $1,849,739 | $2,034,767 | $2,847,665 |
| Option awards | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Non-equity incentive | $550,000 | $585,500 | $585,500 | $445,000 | $556,250 | $900,000 | $1,260,000 | $1,171,800 | $1,218,670 | $1,388,750 |
| Pension and deferred compensation | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| All other | $110,450 | $93,758 | $90,227 | $92,864 | $98,272 | $90,266 | $112,312 | $96,198 | $103,894 | $123,907 |
| Total | $2,115,154 | $2,357,596 | $2,589,348 | $2,366,022 | $2,513,474 | $3,122,485 | $3,998,464 | $3,884,130 | $4,152,463 | $5,183,282 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA DEF 14A filed March 27, 2026, accession 0001193125-26-127602, and prior-year filings.
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Equity holdings
unvested awards at FY2025 year-end| Type | Unvested units | Value at year-end | Exercise price |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSU | 28,609 | $5,900,034 | — |
| RSU | 17,216 | $3,550,456 | — |
Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA's FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.
Insider transactions since the last proxy
3 Form 4 lines since the FY2025 proxy (filed March 27, 2026)current to 2026-11-10 · updated nightly
| Date | Transaction | Plan | Shares | Price | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-27 | Grant or award | — | 8,282 | $0.00 | 53,496 |
| 2026-03-27 | Grant or award | — | 634 | $0.00 | 54,130 |
| 2026-03-27 | Tax withholding | — | 3,509 | $212.25 | 50,621 |
The 3 most recent of 3 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 →
PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA’s named executive officers, FY2025
as the company reported each| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Mark Kowlzan | Chief Executive Officer | $16,992,255 |
| Thomas Hassfurther | President | $12,180,320 |
| Charles Carter · this page | Executive Vice President-- Mill Operations | $5,183,282 |
| Donald Shirley | Executive Vice President, Corrugated Products | $4,042,283 |
| Kent Pflederer | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | $3,704,428 |
| Robert Mundy | Retired Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | $1,405,143 |
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