Melinda Whittington compensation by year
LA-Z-BOY Summary Compensation Table · all 8 fiscal years held| Component | FY2019 | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 | FY2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salary | $457,684 | $528,448 | $487,366 | $913,037 | $941,667 | $981,667 | $1,021,333 | $1,063,000 |
| Bonus | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Stock awards | $1,005,917 | $527,407 | $404,948 | $1,449,683 | $2,735,585 | $3,553,220 | $4,107,199 | $4,711,847 |
| Option awards | $328,129 | $174,037 | $348,126 | $1,250,004 | $800,001 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Non-equity incentive | $538,923 | $297,252 | $626,614 | $1,425,600 | $1,356,876 | $1,083,606 | $1,261,915 | $1,261,719 |
| Pension and deferred compensation | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| All other | $88,828 | $225,207 | $319,321 | $760,470 | $149,858 | $253,617 | $273,317 | $259,409 |
| Total | $2,419,481 | $1,752,351 | $2,186,375 | $5,798,794 | $5,983,987 | $5,872,110 | $6,663,764 | $7,295,975 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: LA-Z-BOY INC DEF 14A filed July 15, 2026, accession 0000057131-26-000024, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.
How this page was built: the LA-Z-BOY INC filed document, accession 0000057131-26-000024. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed July 15, 2026.
Equity holdings
unvested awards at FY2026 year-end| Type | Unvested units | Value at year-end | Exercise price |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSU | 161,058 | $5,701,453 | — |
| RSU | 133,262 | $4,717,475 | — |
| PSU | 31,397 | $1,111,454 | — |
| Option | 25,318 | — | $24.41 |
Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in LA-Z-BOY INC's FY2026 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.
LA-Z-BOY’s named executive officers, FY2026
as the company reported each| Named executive officer | Role | FY2026 total |
|---|---|---|
| Melinda Whittington · this page | Board Chair, President and Chief Executive Officer | $7,295,975 |
| Taylor Luebke | Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | $1,701,024 |
| Robert Sundy II | President, Retail | $1,599,576 |
| Terrence Linz | President, Wholesale Brands | $1,535,574 |
| Michael Leggett | Senior Vice President and Chief Supply Chain Officer | $1,467,722 |
Board service
LA-Z-BOY board · FY2023–FY2026How this board is paid
Company policy: LA-Z-BOY pays directors a $105,000 cash retainer and $135,014 in RSUs. As stated in LA-Z-BOY's FY2026 proxy.
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