General Counsel and Secretary · Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (LYV)

Michael Rowles

A named executive officer of Live Nation Entertainment in every fiscal year CompBrief holds from FY2017 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

$2,782,871

FY2024: $2,781,954

4th of 5 named executive officers at Live Nation Entertainment by FY2025 total.

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Compensation figures as of the proxy filed April 24, 2026 (DEF 14A). Insider transactions since that proxy, current to 2026-11-10.

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Michael Rowles compensation by year

Live Nation Entertainment Summary Compensation Table · all 9 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as Live Nation Entertainment reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Salary$750,000$800,000$800,000$493,333$683,333$800,000$1,100,000$1,100,000$1,100,000
Bonus$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Stock awards$1,289,643$196,023$204,372$243,040$368,730$5,495,096$0$0$0
Option awards$561,095$200,992$208,608$0$0$0$0$0$0
Non-equity incentive$750,000$800,000$800,000$0$0$800,000$1,650,000$1,650,000$1,650,000
Pension and deferred compensation$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
All other$15,284$28,760$37,062$11,559$54,212$52,489$78,768$31,954$32,871
Total$3,366,022$2,025,775$2,050,042$747,932$1,106,275$7,147,585$2,828,768$2,781,954$2,782,871

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. DEF 14A filed April 24, 2026, accession 0001193125-26-174146, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

How this page was built: the Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. filed document, accession 0001193125-26-174146. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed April 24, 2026.

$3.4M
$2.0M
$2.1M
$748K
$1.1M
$7.1M
$2.8M
$2.8M
$2.8M
FY17
FY18
FY19
FY20
FY21
FY22
FY23
FY24
FY25
SalaryNon-equity incentiveStock awardsOption awardsAll other

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2025 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
RSU31,376$4,471,080—

Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.'s FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.

Insider transactions since the last proxy

9 Form 4 lines since the FY2025 proxy (filed April 24, 2026)
current to 2026-11-10 · updated nightly
DateTransactionPlanSharesPriceHeld after
2026-08-06Tax withholding—1,084$181.77200,806
2026-05-22Tax withholding—1,661$165.55201,890
2026-05-13Tax withholding—1,165$168.46203,551
2026-05-08Sale—3,648$164.96227,186
2026-05-08Sale—37,658$163.07230,834
2026-05-08Sale—16,757$165.98210,429
2026-05-08Sale—5,713$166.36204,716
2026-05-08Exercise or conversion derivative—63,776$0.000

The 8 most recent of 9 lines, each as reported on the Form 4. "10b5-1" marks a trade the filing reports under a pre-arranged trading plan. View every Form 4 filing on EDGAR →

Change-in-control & termination

estimated payments Live Nation Entertainment discloses, by trigger · FY2025
TriggerCash severanceAccelerated equityBenefits continuationTotal as disclosed
Disability$1,650,000$4,471,080—$6,121,080
Resignation for good reason, no change in control$3,850,000$4,471,080—$8,321,080
Death$1,650,000$4,471,080—$6,121,080
Change in control, no termination$0$4,471,080—$4,471,080
Involuntary termination without cause$3,850,000$4,471,080—$8,321,080

Per the Potential Payments Upon Termination or Change in Control table in Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.'s FY2025 proxy. Estimates as the company printed them; a dash means it printed no figure.

Live Nation Entertainment’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Michael RapinoPresident, Chief Executive Officer and Director$32,552,324
Joe BerchtoldPresident and Chief Financial Officer$6,180,053
John HopmansExecutive Vice President$3,012,416
Michael Rowles · this pageGeneral Counsel and Secretary$2,782,871
Brian CapoChief Accounting Officer$1,179,922

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