General Counsel · Lazard, Inc. (LAZ)

Christian Weideman

FY2025 is the first fiscal year CompBrief holds for Christian Weideman as a named executive officer of Lazard; the record below is that year, complete. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

Total disclosed compensation, FY2025

$4,353,028

Compensation figures as of the proxy filed April 7, 2026 (DEF 14A).

Christian Weideman compensation by year

Lazard Summary Compensation Table · the one fiscal year held
In US dollars, as Lazard reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2025
Salary$750,000
Bonus$937,500
Stock awards$2,633,931
Option awards$0
Non-equity incentive$0
Pension and deferred compensation$0
All other$31,597
Total$4,353,028

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Lazard, Inc. DEF 14A filed April 7, 2026, accession 0001628280-26-024088, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2025 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
RSU94,046$4,566,874—

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

Lazard’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Christopher HogbinChief Executive Officer of Lazard Asset Management$20,217,587
Peter OrszagChief Executive Officer and Chairman$13,723,452
Alexandra SotoChief Operating Officer$8,002,957
Mary BetschChief Financial Officer$6,564,870
Evan RussoFormer Chief Executive Officer of Lazard Asset Management$5,019,112
Christian Weideman · this pageGeneral Counsel$4,353,028

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How this record is built

Every figure on this page is one figure from a public SEC filing, printed as the filing states it and cited to the document. Compensation totals are Lazard's own disclosed totals, not summed by Velarion. Insider transactions are read from Form 4 filings and cover every line filed since the most recent proxy. Nothing is estimated by Velarion; where the company does not disclose a value the cell reads "—", and a section appears only where the company discloses the data. Corrections: records@velarion.ai.

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