What they were paid
Warner Music Director Compensation Table · all 4 fiscal years held| Fiscal year | Cash fees | Stock awards | Option awards | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $105,000 | $178,874 | $0 | $0 | $283,874 |
| FY2024 | $105,000 | $175,001 | $0 | $0 | $280,001 |
| FY2023 | $105,000 | $175,000 | $0 | $0 | $280,000 |
| FY2022 | $105,000 | $175,015 | $0 | $0 | $280,015 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Warner Music Group Corp. DEF 14A filed January 20, 2026, accession 0001140361-26-001664, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.
How this page was built: the Warner Music Group Corp. filed document, accession 0001140361-26-001664. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed January 20, 2026.
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$283,874 Mathias Döpfner, FY2025 total director compensation
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Data as of January 20, 2026 · Source: Velarion Executive Compensation Database, deposited on Zenodo (doi:10.5281/zenodo.22283855).
How this board is paid
company policy · FY2025Warner Music pays directors a $100,000 cash retainer and $175,000 in RSUs.
Committees
FY2025 · as the proxy prints themCompensation
The rest of the Warner Music board
FY2025 · as the company reported each| Director | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Ceci Kurzman | Independent Director | $288,874 |
| Donald A. Wagner | Independent Director | — |
| Len Blavatnik | Director | — |
| Lincoln Benet | Independent Director | — |
| Michael Lynton | Chair of the Board | $425,617 |
| Nancy Dubuc | Independent Director | $298,874 |
| Noreena Hertz | Independent Director | $288,874 |
| Robert Kyncl | Director | — |
| Valentin Blavatnik | Director | — |
| Ynon Kreiz | Independent Director | $288,874 |
The full Warner Music compensation record
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Peer companies
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