Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer · Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH)

Mark Kempa

A named executive officer of Norwegian Cruise Line in every fiscal year CompBrief holds from FY2018 to FY2025. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

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Total disclosed compensation, FY2025

$4,409,380

FY2024: $5,981,502

4th of 6 named executive officers at Norwegian Cruise Line by FY2025 total.

6 named officers on file for Norwegian Cruise Line, FY2025

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Compensation figures as of the proxy filed April 30, 2026 (DEF 14A).

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Mark Kempa compensation by year

Norwegian Cruise Line Summary Compensation Table · all 8 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as Norwegian Cruise Line reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Salary$655,548$700,000$594,044$698,849$900,000$900,000$940,000$975,000
Bonus$0$0$282,425$0$0$1,000,000$1,000,000$0
Stock awards$751,635$2,555,694$4,165,500$2,158,701$1,895,383$1,999,994$2,119,971$2,299,965
Option awards$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Non-equity incentive$1,570,171$700,000$700,000$700,000$1,800,000$999,000$1,880,000$1,080,300
Pension and deferred compensation$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
All other$45,576$47,336$48,783$48,892$54,257$40,152$41,531$54,115
Total$3,022,930$4,003,030$5,790,752$3,606,442$4,649,640$4,939,146$5,981,502$4,409,380

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings DEF 14A filed April 30, 2026, accession 0001104659-26-052146, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

How this page was built: the Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings filed document, accession 0001104659-26-052146. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed April 30, 2026.

$3.0M
$4.0M
$5.8M
$3.6M
$4.6M
$4.9M
$6.0M
$4.4M
FY18
FY19
FY20
FY21
FY22
FY23
FY24
FY25
SalaryBonusNon-equity incentiveStock awardsAll other

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2025 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
PSU132,100$2,948,472—
PSU109,900$2,452,968—
PSU104,782$2,338,734—
RSU52,391$1,169,367—
RSU36,634$817,671—
RSU22,017$491,419—

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

Norwegian Cruise Line’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Harry SommerFormer President and Chief Executive Officer$13,752,560
David HerreraFormer President, Norwegian Cruise Line$5,737,645
Patrik DahlgrenExecutive Vice President, Chief Vessel Operations and Newbuild Officer$4,409,877
Mark Kempa · this pageExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer$4,409,380
Jason MontagueChief Luxury Officer$4,360,234
Daniel FarkasExecutive Vice President, General Counsel, Chief Development Officer and Secretary$3,798,424

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