Karen Wilson Thissen compensation by year
GENERAL MILLS Summary Compensation Table · all 5 fiscal years held| Component | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 | FY2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salary | $694,712 | $726,333 | $726,333 | $730,000 | $730,000 |
| Bonus | $225,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Stock awards | $1,266,480 | $1,224,782 | $1,224,782 | $1,237,371 | $1,245,613 |
| Option awards | $352,697 | $484,024 | $484,024 | $443,414 | $387,601 |
| Non-equity incentive | $867,001 | $349,802 | $349,802 | $260,464 | $413,472 |
| Pension and deferred compensation | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| All other | $51,545 | $167,466 | $167,466 | $116,588 | $114,593 |
| Total | $3,457,435 | $3,457,435 | $2,952,407 | $2,787,837 | $2,891,279 |
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.
Equity holdings
unvested awards at FY2026 year-end| Type | Unvested units | Value at year-end | Exercise price |
|---|---|---|---|
| RSU | 16,408 | $554,754 | — |
| RSU | 13,438 | $454,339 | — |
| RSU | 8,204 | $277,377 | — |
| RSU | 5,039 | $170,369 | — |
| RSU | 4,982 | $168,441 | — |
| RSU | 2,770 | $93,654 | — |
| RSU | 2,494 | $84,322 | — |
| RSU | 800 | $27,048 | — |
| Option | 41,016 | — | $51.81 |
| Option | 13,852 | — | $76.70 |
| Option | 24,908 | — | $70.26 |
| Option | 25,194 | — | $63.26 |
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.
Change-in-control & termination
estimated payments GENERAL MILLS discloses, by trigger · FY2024| Trigger | Cash severance | Accelerated equity | Benefits continuation | Total as disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Involuntary termination without cause | — | — | — | $2,018,491 |
| Change in control and involuntary termination | — | — | — | $4,002,254 |
| Death | — | — | — | $2,446,075 |
Per the Potential Payments Upon Termination or Change in Control table in GENERAL MILLS INC's FY2024 proxy. Estimates as the company printed them; a dash means it printed no figure.
GENERAL MILLS’s named executive officers, FY2026
as the company reported each| Named executive officer | Role | FY2026 total |
|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey Harmening | Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer | $14,018,052 |
| Kofi Bruce | Chief Financial Officer | $4,962,979 |
| Dana McNabb | Chief Operating Officer | $4,846,042 |
| Jaime Montemayor | Chief Digital, Technology and Transformation Officer | $3,725,228 |
| Karen Wilson Thissen · this page | General Counsel and Secretary | $2,891,279 |
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