Executive Vice President, Chief Transformation Officer · LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC (LECO)

Michele Kuhrt

A named executive officer of LINCOLN ELECTRIC in every fiscal year CompBrief holds from FY2020 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

$1,472,933

FY2024: $1,472,933

7th of 7 named executive officers at Lincoln Electric by FY2025 total.

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Compensation figures as of the proxy filed March 19, 2026 (DEF 14A).

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Michele Kuhrt compensation by year

LINCOLN ELECTRIC Summary Compensation Table · all 5 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as LINCOLN ELECTRIC reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2024FY2025
Salary$343,000$413,000$438,000$468,000$468,000
Bonus$0$0$0$0$0
Stock awards$341,400$314,928$333,902$397,160$397,160
Option awards$113,674$159,669$166,665$191,686$191,686
Non-equity incentive$420,841$546,773$830,000$262,857$262,857
Pension and deferred compensation$253,353$0$0$0$0
All other$78,863$109,640$131,282$153,230$153,230
Total$1,551,131$1,544,010$1,899,849$1,472,933$1,472,933

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC DEF 14A filed March 19, 2026, accession 0002071876-26-000032, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

How this page was built: the LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC filed document, accession 0002071876-26-000032. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed March 19, 2026.

$1.6M
$1.5M
$1.9M
$1.5M
$1.5M
FY20
FY21
FY22
FY24
FY25
SalaryNon-equity incentiveStock awardsOption awardsAll other

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2024 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
PSU2,160$404,935—
PSU1,608$301,452—
PSU1,304$244,461—
RSU1,080$202,468—
RSU804$150,726—
Option2,702—$175.97
Option2,032—$128.03
Option2,896—$246.99

Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC's FY2024 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.

LINCOLN ELECTRIC’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Steven HedlundChairman and Chief Executive Officer$8,394,536
Christopher MapesExecutive Chair$7,126,026
Gabriel BrunoExecutive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer$2,910,855
Jennifer AnsberryExecutive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary$1,924,695
Michael WhiteheadExecutive Vice President, President, Americas Welding$1,624,229
Susan EdwardsExecutive Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer$1,589,361
Michele Kuhrt · this pageExecutive Vice President, Chief Transformation Officer$1,472,933

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