Marc Swanson is Chief Executive Officer of United Parks & Resorts Inc. (PRKS). The company reported total compensation of $4,891,868 for fiscal year 2025.
| Salary | $450,000 |
|---|---|
| Bonus | $33,750 |
| Stock awards | $4,134,963 |
| Option awards | $265,044 |
| Non-equity incentive plan | $0 |
| Pension and non-qualified deferred compensation | $0 |
| All other compensation | $8,111 |
| Total | $4,891,868 |
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 United Parks & Resorts Inc. filed April 30, 2026, accession 0001193125-26-197833.
| Fiscal year | Role | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension / NQDC | All other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Chief Executive Officer | $450,000 | $33,750 | $4,134,963 | $265,044 | $0 | $0 | $8,111 | $4,891,868 |
| FY2023 | Chief Executive Officer | $450,000 | $37,969 | $337,451 | $270,746 | $2,632 | $0 | $7,733 | $1,106,531 |
Totals as disclosed in each year's own compensation disclosure for United Parks & Resorts Inc..
| Peer-group chief executive median | $13,150,269 |
|---|---|
| Difference from that median | $-8,258,401 |
| Percentile within the disclosed peer group | 18th |
| Peers with a disclosed figure | 10 |
Medians and percentiles are computed across the peer group United Parks & Resorts Inc. discloses in its own compensation disclosure.
| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Marc Swanson this page | Chief Executive Officer | $4,891,868 |
| Byron Surrett | Chief Parks Operations Officer - Non-Florida Parks | $1,595,179 |
| Christopher Finazzo | Chief Commercial Officer | $1,585,479 |
| Kyle Miller | Chief Parks Operations Officer - Florida Parks | $1,354,580 |
| James Forrester | Interim Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | $910,445 |
| James Mikolaichik | Former Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | $350,857 |
The company's named executive officers for fiscal year 2025, and what it reported for each. See the full United Parks & Resorts Inc. compensation brief.
Marc Swanson's compensation sits inside United Parks & Resorts Inc.'s full executive and board picture — the peer group, pay against peers, incentive design and the board itself.