Melanie Kennedy compensation by year
American Water Works Summary Compensation Table · the one fiscal year held| Component | FY2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary | $111,098 |
| Bonus | $0 |
| Stock awards | $576,509 |
| Option awards | $0 |
| Non-equity incentive | $72,056 |
| Pension and deferred compensation | $0 |
| All other | $833,032 |
| Total | $1,592,695 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: American Water Works Company, Inc. DEF 14A filed March 24, 2026, accession 0001193125-26-120668, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.
Equity holdings
unvested awards at FY2025 year-end| Type | Unvested units | Value at year-end | Exercise price |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSU | 2,467 | $321,944 | — |
| PSU | 1,896 | $247,428 | — |
Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in American Water Works Company, Inc.'s FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.
American Water Works’s named executive officers, FY2025
as the company reported each| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| John Griffith | President and Chief Executive Officer | $7,055,667 |
| Cheryl Norton | Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer | $6,342,406 |
| M. Susan Hardwick | Former Chief Executive Officer | $6,327,892 |
| David Bowler | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | $2,661,931 |
| Stacy Mitchell | Executive Vice President and General Counsel | $2,210,675 |
| Maureen Duffy | Executive Vice President, Communications and External Affairs | $2,089,583 |
| Melanie Kennedy · this page | Former Executive Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer | $1,592,695 |
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