President and Chief Executive Officer · LEVI STRAUSS & CO (LEVI)

Michelle Gass

A named executive officer of LEVI STRAUSS in every fiscal year CompBrief holds from FY2023 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

$16,145,173

FY2024: $13,704,334

1st of 5 named executive officers at Levi Strauss by FY2025 total.

5 named officers on file for LEVI STRAUSS, FY2025

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Compensation figures as of the proxy filed March 11, 2026 (DEF 14A).

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Michelle Gass compensation by year

LEVI STRAUSS Summary Compensation Table · all 3 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as LEVI STRAUSS reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2023FY2024FY2025
Salary$1,304,808$1,531,731$1,475,000
Bonus$8,100,000$0$0
Stock awards$14,292,276$6,607,207$8,129,318
Option awards$9,987,500$2,099,996$3,144,899
Non-equity incentive$1,502,046$3,045,875$3,032,969
Pension and deferred compensation$0$0$0
All other$1,247,822$419,525$362,987
Total$36,434,452$13,704,334$16,145,173

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: LEVI STRAUSS & CO DEF 14A filed March 11, 2026, accession 0001308179-26-000050, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

How this page was built: the LEVI STRAUSS & CO filed document, accession 0001308179-26-000050. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed March 11, 2026.

$36.4M
$13.7M
$16.1M
FY23
FY24
FY25
SalaryBonusNon-equity incentiveStock awardsOption awardsAll other

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2025 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
Option324,000—$15.52
Option133,298—$17.79
Option240,457—$16.58
Option399,606—$19.03

Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in LEVI STRAUSS & CO's FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.

Change-in-control & termination

estimated payments LEVI STRAUSS discloses, by trigger · FY2025
TriggerCash severanceAccelerated equityBenefits continuationTotal as disclosed
Change in control and involuntary termination$15,201,719$30,055,051$28,406$45,285,176
Involuntary termination without cause$5,982,969$13,603,330$28,406$19,614,705
Involuntary for cause$0$0$0—
Voluntary resignation$0$0$0—
Resignation for good reason, no change in control$5,982,969$13,603,330$28,406$19,614,705
Death$0$11,466,314$0$11,466,314
Retirement$0$0$0—
Disability$0$11,466,314$0$11,466,314

Per the Potential Payments Upon Termination or Change in Control table in LEVI STRAUSS & CO's FY2025 proxy. Estimates as the company printed them; a dash means it printed no figure.

LEVI STRAUSS’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Michelle Gass · this pagePresident and Chief Executive Officer$16,145,173
Harmit SinghExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial and Growth Officer$6,048,504
Gianluca FloreExecutive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer$5,701,373
Elizabeth O'NeillFormer Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer$3,923,815
David JedrzejekSenior Vice President and General Counsel$2,443,498

Board service

LEVI STRAUSS board · FY2024

How this board is paid

Company policy: LEVI STRAUSS pays directors a $100,000 cash retainer and $155,000 in RSUs. As stated in LEVI STRAUSS's FY2024 proxy.

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