Laura Alber compensation by year
WILLIAMS SONOMA Summary Compensation Table · all 10 fiscal years held| Component | FY2016 | FY2017 | FY2018 | FY2019 | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salary | $1,400,000 | $1,400,000 | $1,473,077 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,743 | $1,542,308 | $1,592,307 | $1,600,000 | $1,600,000 | $1,600,000 |
| Bonus | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Stock awards | $9,999,960 | $9,999,899 | $21,999,903 | $11,999,941 | $17,350,601 | $11,999,857 | $11,999,916 | $13,999,878 | $15,999,690 | $18,999,797 |
| Option awards | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Non-equity incentive | $2,400,000 | $3,000,000 | $3,750,000 | $3,500,000 | $5,250,000 | $7,750,000 | $3,700,000 | $8,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $12,500,000 |
| Pension and deferred compensation | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| All other | $23,419 | $29,433 | $31,186 | $28,503 | $32,182 | $32,162 | $30,032 | $96,662 | $92,684 | $197,625 |
| Total | $13,823,379 | $14,429,332 | $27,254,166 | $17,028,444 | $24,133,526 | $21,324,327 | $17,322,255 | $23,696,540 | $27,692,374 | $33,297,422 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: WILLIAMS SONOMA INC DEF 14A filed May 6, 2026, accession 0000719955-26-000109, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.
How this page was built: the WILLIAMS SONOMA INC filed document, accession 0000719955-26-000109. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed May 6, 2026.
Equity holdings
unvested awards at FY2025 year-end| Type | Unvested units | Value at year-end | Exercise price |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSU | 403,086 | $85,200,288 | — |
| PSU | 172,452 | $36,451,179 | — |
| RSU | 154,219 | $32,597,270 | — |
| RSU | 75,580 | $15,975,345 | — |
| RSU | 44,708 | $9,449,930 | — |
| RSU | 36,546 | $7,724,728 | — |
| RSU | 17,378 | $3,673,188 | — |
Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in WILLIAMS SONOMA INC's FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.
Insider transactions since the last proxy
10 Form 4 lines since the FY2025 proxy (filed May 6, 2026)current to 2026-11-07 · updated nightly
| Date | Transaction | Plan | Shares | Price | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-15 | Sale | 10b5-1 | 3,363 | $222.74 | 888,524 |
| 2026-07-15 | Sale | 10b5-1 | 1,000 | $219.10 | 922,524 |
| 2026-07-15 | Sale | 10b5-1 | 8,553 | $220.02 | 913,971 |
| 2026-07-15 | Sale | 10b5-1 | 5,190 | $220.92 | 908,781 |
| 2026-07-15 | Sale | 10b5-1 | 16,894 | $222.05 | 891,887 |
| 2026-05-27 | Sale | 10b5-1 | 15,000 | $200.00 | 923,524 |
| 2026-05-14 | Sale | 10b5-1 | 7,302 | $171.93 | 951,222 |
| 2026-05-14 | Sale | 10b5-1 | 9,689 | $172.72 | 941,533 |
The 8 most recent of 10 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 →
WILLIAMS SONOMA’s named executive officers, FY2025
as the company reported each| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Laura Alber · this page | Director, President, and Chief Executive Officer | $33,297,422 |
| Jeff Howie | Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer | $7,831,094 |
| Monica Bhargava | President, Pottery Barn Brand | $4,547,690 |
| Karalyn Yearout | Executive Vice President, Chief Talent Officer | $4,412,976 |
| David King | Executive Vice President, General Counsel | $4,178,897 |
Board service
WILLIAMS SONOMA board · FY2021–FY2025How this board is paid
Company policy: WILLIAMS SONOMA pays directors a $100,000 cash retainer and $190,000 in RSUs. As stated in WILLIAMS SONOMA's FY2025 proxy.
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