Global Chief Executive Officer and Head of Strategy · TRAVELZOO (TZOO)

Holger Bartel

A named executive officer of TRAVELZOO in every fiscal year CompBrief holds from FY2017 to FY2025. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

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Total disclosed compensation, FY2025

$586,550

FY2024: $3,014,050

1st of 3 named executive officers at Travelzoo by FY2025 total.

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Compensation figures as of the proxy filed March 11, 2026 (DEF 14A). Insider transactions since that proxy, current to 2026-11-06.

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Holger Bartel compensation by year

TRAVELZOO Summary Compensation Table · all 9 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as TRAVELZOO reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Salary$142,472$232,000$232,000$208,000$232,000$450,000$461,250$476,250$490,800
Bonus$0$0$250,000$0$0$100,000$100,000$100,000$95,750
Stock awards$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Option awards$1,242,400$0$0$5,850,250$0$1,730,400$0$2,437,800$0
Non-equity incentive$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Pension and deferred compensation$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
All other$90,073$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Total$1,474,945$232,000$482,000$6,058,250$232,000$2,280,400$561,250$3,014,050$586,550

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: TRAVELZOO DEF 14A filed March 11, 2026, accession 0001140361-26-009029, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

How this page was built: the TRAVELZOO filed document, accession 0001140361-26-009029. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed March 11, 2026.

$1.5M
$232K
$482K
$6.1M
$232K
$2.3M
$561K
$3.0M
$587K
FY17
FY18
FY19
FY20
FY21
FY22
FY23
FY24
FY25
SalaryBonusOption awardsAll other

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2024 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
Option300,000—$8.58

Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in TRAVELZOO's FY2024 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.

Insider transactions since the last proxy

1 Form 4 line since the FY2025 proxy (filed March 11, 2026)
current to 2026-11-06 · updated nightly
DateTransactionPlanSharesPriceHeld after
2026-09-28Disposition to the issuer—200,000$5.640

The 1 most recent of 1 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 →

TRAVELZOO’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Holger Bartel · this pageGlobal Chief Executive Officer and Head of Strategy$586,550
Christina Sindoni CioccaChief Membership Officer and General Counsel, and CEO of Jack's Flight Club$461,625
Lijun QiChief Accounting Officer$147,333

Board service

TRAVELZOO board · FY2023–FY2025

How this board is paid

Company policy: TRAVELZOO pays directors a $56,772 cash retainer. As stated in TRAVELZOO's FY2025 proxy.

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