Senior Executive Vice President and General Counsel · AT&T INC. (T)

David McAtee

A named executive officer of AT&T in every fiscal year CompBrief holds from FY2020 to FY2025. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

Total disclosed compensation, FY2025

$12,368,023

FY2024: $13,637,271

Compensation figures as of the proxy filed March 23, 2026 (DEF 14A).

David McAtee compensation by year

AT&T Summary Compensation Table · all 6 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as AT&T reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Salary$1,295,833$1,300,000$1,300,000$1,300,000$1,300,000$1,300,000
Bonus$0$0$0$0$0$300,000
Stock awards$14,349,990$5,350,003$6,850,008$7,000,000$9,000,006$7,000,004
Option awards$0$0$0$0$0$0
Non-equity incentive$1,762,500$2,890,500$2,232,500$3,105,000$2,889,000$3,080,000
Pension and deferred compensation$484,566$201,040$0$315,467$197,076$433,980
All other$715,725$801,379$912,807$671,096$251,189$254,039
Total$18,608,614$10,542,922$11,295,315$12,391,563$13,637,271$12,368,023

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: AT&T INC. DEF 14A filed March 23, 2026, accession 0001193125-26-119888, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

$18.6M
$10.5M
$11.3M
$12.4M
$13.6M
$12.4M
FY20
FY21
FY22
FY23
FY24
FY25
SalaryBonusNon-equity incentiveStock awardsAll other

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2025 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
PSU611,176$15,181,612—
PSU437,136$10,858,458—
RSU372,294$9,247,783—
RSU87,912$2,183,734—

Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in AT&T INC.'s FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.

AT&T’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
John StankeyChairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer$29,906,872
Jeffery McElfreshChief Operating Officer$15,941,739
Pascal DesrochesSenior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer$13,680,151
David McAtee · this pageSenior Executive Vice President and General Counsel$12,368,023
Lori LeeGlobal Marketing Officer and Senior Executive Vice President-International$8,877,344

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