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Fiscal year 2023

Kelli Valade — FY2023 total compensation $5,363,088

Kelli Valade is Chief Executive Officer of Denny's Corporation (DENN). The company reported total compensation of $5,363,088 for fiscal year 2023.

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Fiscal year 2023 compensation

Salary$905,962
Bonus$0
Stock awards$3,769,067
Option awards$0
Non-equity incentive plan$615,148
Pension and non-qualified deferred compensation$0
All other compensation$72,911
Total$5,363,088

A dash means the company reported no figure in that column; 0 means it reported zero. Figures are as printed, without adjustment.

Cited to the compensation disclosure Denny's Corporation filed for fiscal year 2023, accession 0001193125-24-086559.

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Peer context

Peer-group chief executive median$7,210,818
Difference from that median$-1,847,730
Percentile within the disclosed peer group27th
Peers with a disclosed figure11

Medians and percentiles are computed across the peer group Denny's Corporation discloses in its own compensation disclosure.

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The other named executive officers of Denny's Corporation

Named executive officerRoleFY2023 total
Kelli Valade this pageChief Executive Officer$5,363,088
Robert VerostekExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer$1,835,059
Gail Sharps MyersExecutive Vice President, Chief Legal & Administrative Officer and Corporate Secretary$1,753,493
John DillonFormer President, Denny's, Inc.$1,744,416
Michael FurlowFormer Executive Vice President, Chief Information Officer$1,443,887
Stephen DunnExecutive Vice President and Chief Global Development Officer$1,354,908

The company's named executive officers for fiscal year 2023, and what it reported for each. See the full Denny's Corporation compensation brief.

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The company page

Kelli Valade's compensation sits inside Denny's Corporation's full executive and board picture — the peer group, pay against peers, incentive design and the board itself.

The Denny's Corporation (DENN) compensation brief