President, Americas · Mastercard Inc (MA)

Linda Kirkpatrick

FY2025 is the first fiscal year CompBrief holds for Linda Kirkpatrick as a named executive officer of Mastercard; the record below is that year, complete. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

Total disclosed compensation, FY2025

$8,208,354

Compensation figures as of the proxy filed April 27, 2026 (DEF 14A).

Linda Kirkpatrick compensation by year

Mastercard Summary Compensation Table · the one fiscal year held
In US dollars, as Mastercard reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2025
Salary$695,833
Bonus$0
Stock awards$4,770,581
Option awards$1,140,055
Non-equity incentive$1,531,303
Pension and deferred compensation$0
All other$70,582
Total$8,208,354

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Mastercard Inc DEF 14A filed April 27, 2026, accession 0001141391-26-000021, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2025 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
PSU23,830$13,604,070—
RSU13,296$7,590,420—
Option2,219—$353.50
Option3,847—$476.63

Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in Mastercard Inc's FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.

Mastercard’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Michael MiebachPresident and Chief Executive Officer$35,422,518
Sachin MehraChief Financial Officer$13,695,455
Craig VosburgChief Services Officer$12,285,713
Timothy MurphyVice Chair (formerly Chief Administrative Officer)$10,383,854
Edward McLaughlinPresident and CTO, Mastercard Technology$8,286,137
Linda Kirkpatrick · this pagePresident, Americas$8,208,354

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How this record is built

Every figure on this page is one figure from a public SEC filing, printed as the filing states it and cited to the document. Compensation totals are Mastercard's own disclosed totals, not summed by Velarion. Insider transactions are read from Form 4 filings and cover every line filed since the most recent proxy. Nothing is estimated by Velarion; where the company does not disclose a value the cell reads "—", and a section appears only where the company discloses the data. Corrections: records@velarion.ai.

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