Independent Director · Celanese Corp (CE)

Michael Koenig director compensation at Celanese (FY2025): $300K

Fiscal year 2025 director compensation for Michael Koenig at Celanese Corp. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

Director compensation as of the proxy filed March 4, 2026 (DEF 14A). Open the filing on EDGAR.

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What they were paid

Celanese Director Compensation Table · all 3 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as Celanese reports it. Most recent year first. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
Fiscal yearCash feesStock awardsOption awardsOtherTotal
FY2025$125,000$174,978$0$0$299,978
FY2024$125,000$174,853——$299,853
FY2023$122,500$174,963——$297,463

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Celanese Corp DEF 14A filed March 4, 2026, accession 0001306830-26-000052, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

How this page was built: the Celanese Corp filed document, accession 0001306830-26-000052. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed March 4, 2026.

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$299,978 Michael Koenig, FY2025 total director compensation

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Data as of March 4, 2026 · Source: Velarion Executive Compensation Database, deposited on Zenodo (doi:10.5281/zenodo.22283855).

How this board is paid

company policy · FY2025

Celanese pays directors a $125,000 cash retainer and $175,000 in equity.

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FY2025 · as the proxy prints them

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The rest of the Celanese board

FY2025 · as the company reported each
DirectorRoleFY2025 total
Bruce E. ChinnIndependent Director$299,978
Christopher J. KuehnIndependent Director$268,728
David F. HoffmeisterIndependent Director$299,978
Deborah J. KissireIndependent Director$324,978
Edward G. GalanteChair of the Board$398,235
Ganesh MoorthyIndependent Director$318,728
Jay V. IhlenfeldIndependent Director$299,978
Kathryn M. HillIndependent Director$299,978
Kim K.W. RuckerIndependent Director$321,228
Scott A. RichardsonDirector—

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