Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer · GENERAL MILLS INC (GIS)

Jeffrey Harmening

A named executive officer of GENERAL MILLS in every fiscal year CompBrief holds from FY2016 to FY2026. 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, FY2026

$14,018,052

FY2025: $12,492,830

1st of 5 named executive officers at General Mills by FY2026 total.

5 named officers on file for GENERAL MILLS, FY2026

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Compensation figures as of the proxy filed August 13, 2026 (DEF 14A). Insider transactions since that proxy, current to 2026-11-05.

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Jeffrey Harmening compensation by year

GENERAL MILLS Summary Compensation Table · all 11 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as GENERAL MILLS reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026
Salary$650,000$775,000$1,200,000$1,200,000$1,241,667$1,250,000$1,250,000$1,250,000$1,333,333$1,350,000$1,350,000
Bonus$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Stock awards$844,800$1,500,029$3,000,044$3,000,119$5,250,088$5,250,176$5,357,925$6,508,460$7,203,495$7,278,003$7,326,405
Option awards$419,044$992,182$1,669,669$1,742,297$1,156,895$1,139,706$1,323,981$2,204,316$2,847,138$2,608,294$2,279,973
Non-equity incentive$760,500$317,750$1,163,520$1,824,000$3,710,100$2,506,500$3,550,500$3,622,500$1,204,800$889,380$1,404,540
Pension and deferred compensation$822,309$969,256$853,731$1,963,949$4,243,744$5,207,167$532,823$2,465,417$3,303,184$274,971$1,574,513
All other$78,873$73,888$86,651$125,052$235,096$219,133$250,966$334,953$164,164$92,182$82,621
Total$3,575,526$4,628,105$7,973,615$9,855,417$15,837,590$15,572,682$12,266,195$16,385,646$16,056,114$12,492,830$14,018,052

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: GENERAL MILLS INC DEF 14A filed August 13, 2026, accession 0001628280-26-056619, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

How this page was built: the GENERAL MILLS INC filed document, accession 0001628280-26-056619. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed August 13, 2026.

$3.6M
$4.6M
$8.0M
$9.9M
$15.8M
$15.6M
$12.3M
$16.4M
$16.1M
$12.5M
$14.0M
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FY26
SalaryNon-equity incentiveStock awardsOption awardsAll other

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2026 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
PSU96,508$3,262,935—
PSU79,040$2,672,342—
RSU48,254$1,631,468—
RSU31,135$1,052,674—
RSU29,640$1,002,128—
RSU16,297$551,002—
RSU14,668$495,925—
Option155,672—$70.26
Option81,486—$76.70
Option148,198—$63.26
Option241,267—$51.81

Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in GENERAL MILLS INC's FY2026 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 FY2026 proxy (filed August 13, 2026)
current to 2026-11-05 · updated nightly
DateTransactionPlanSharesPriceHeld after
2026-11-01Tax withholding—7,869$34.29425,087.35

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 →

GENERAL MILLS’s named executive officers, FY2026

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2026 total
Jeffrey Harmening · this pageChairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer$14,018,052
Kofi BruceChief Financial Officer$4,962,979
Dana McNabbChief Operating Officer$4,846,042
Jaime MontemayorChief Digital, Technology and Transformation Officer$3,725,228
Karen Wilson ThissenGeneral Counsel and Secretary$2,891,279

Board service

GENERAL MILLS board · FY2023–FY2026

How this board is paid

Company policy: GENERAL MILLS pays directors a $100,000 cash retainer and $180,000 in RSUs. As stated in GENERAL MILLS's FY2026 proxy.

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