Former director (through FY2025) · Valero Energy Corporation (VLO)

Donald L. Nickles director compensation at Valero Energy: $65K

Fiscal year 2025 director compensation for Donald L. Nickles at Valero Energy Corporation. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

Director compensation as of the proxy filed March 18, 2025 (DEF 14A). Open the filing on EDGAR.

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What they were paid

Valero Energy Director Compensation Table · all 3 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as Valero Energy reports it. Most recent year first. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
Fiscal yearCash feesStock awardsOption awardsOtherTotal
FY2025$65,000$0$0$0$65,000
FY2024$130,000$200,059$0$0$330,059
FY2021$130,000$200,014——$330,014

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Valero Energy Corporation DEF 14A filed March 18, 2025, accession 0001035002-25-000010, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

How this page was built: the Valero Energy Corporation filed document, accession 0001035002-25-000010. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed March 18, 2025.

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$65,000 Donald L. Nickles, FY2025 total director compensation

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Data as of March 18, 2025 · Source: Velarion Executive Compensation Database, deposited on Zenodo (doi:10.5281/zenodo.22283855).

How this board is paid

company policy · FY2025

Valero Energy pays directors a $130,000 cash retainer and $200,000 in Stock Units.

Committees

FY2025 · as the proxy prints them

Compensation

The rest of the Valero Energy board

FY2025 · as the company reported each
DirectorRoleFY2025 total
Deborah P. MajorasIndependent Director$355,082
Eric D. MullinsIndependent Director$330,082
Fred M. DiazIndependent Director$330,082
H. Paulett EberhartIndependent Director$405,082
Kimberly S. GreeneIndependent Director$355,082
Marie A. FfolkesIndependent Director$330,082
R. Lane RiggsChair of the Board$0
Randall J. WeisenburgerIndependent Director$330,082
Rayford Wilkins, JrIndependent Director$355,082
Robert L. ReymondIndependent Director$193,344

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