Joseph Russell compensation by year
Public Storage Summary Compensation Table · all 8 fiscal years held| Component | FY2017 | FY2018 | FY2019 | FY2020 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salary | $600,000 | $600,000 | $700,000 | $700,000 | $800,000 | $900,000 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 |
| Bonus | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Stock awards | $1,131,200 | $972,200 | $2,679,000 | $1,695,600 | $3,977,156 | $3,165,047 | $4,010,813 | $3,982,371 |
| Option awards | $453,400 | $0 | $194,000 | $1,758,928 | $3,062,086 | $2,473,044 | $2,882,613 | $2,907,583 |
| Non-equity incentive | $480,000 | $600,000 | $700,000 | $630,000 | $1,350,000 | $2,220,000 | $1,590,000 | $2,005,823 |
| Pension and deferred compensation | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| All other | $15,800 | $16,000 | $16,200 | $16,400 | $12,200 | $18,200 | $18,800 | $14,000 |
| Total | $2,680,400 | $2,188,200 | $4,289,200 | $4,800,928 | $9,201,442 | $8,776,291 | $9,502,226 | $9,909,777 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Public Storage DEF 14A filed March 27, 2026, accession 0001193125-26-128991, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.
How this page was built: the Public Storage filed document, accession 0001193125-26-128991. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed March 27, 2026.
Equity holdings
unvested awards at FY2025 year-end| Type | Unvested units | Value at year-end | Exercise price |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSU | 15,134 | $3,927,273 | — |
| PSU | 13,588 | $3,526,086 | — |
| PSU | 10,520 | $2,729,940 | — |
| RSU | 7,500 | $1,946,250 | — |
| RSU | 4,447 | $1,153,997 | — |
| RSU | 1,800 | $467,100 | — |
| RSU | 1,250 | $324,375 | — |
| RSU | 625 | $162,188 | — |
| Option | 27,910 | — | $279.51 |
| Option | 24,786 | — | $222.66 |
| Option | 22,908 | — | $311.30 |
| Option | 22,524 | — | $279.51 |
Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in Public Storage's FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it. The 12 largest of 15 award rows shown.
Public Storage’s named executive officers, FY2025
as the company reported each| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Joseph Russell · this page | President and Chief Executive Officer | $9,909,777 |
| H. Thomas Boyle | Chief Financial and Investment Officer | $6,189,000 |
| Chris Sambar | President, Chief Operating Officer | $4,737,207 |
| Natalia Johnson | President, Chief Digital & Transformation Officer | $4,599,592 |
| Nathaniel Vitan | Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary | $2,447,115 |
Board service
Public Storage board · FY2023–FY2025How this board is paid
Company policy: Public Storage pays directors a $120,000 cash retainer and $180,000 in Options / AO LTIP Units. As stated in Public Storage's FY2025 proxy.
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