R. Lane Riggs is Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of Valero Energy Corporation (VLO). The company reported total compensation of $34,228,523 for fiscal year 2025.
| Salary | $1,720,000 |
|---|---|
| Bonus | $0 |
| Stock awards | $15,760,536 |
| Option awards | $0 |
| Non-equity incentive plan | $5,482,810 |
| Pension and non-qualified deferred compensation | $10,839,917 |
| All other compensation | $425,260 |
| Total | $34,228,523 |
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column; 0 means it reported zero. Figures are as printed, without adjustment.
Cited to the compensation disclosure Valero Energy Corporation filed March 19, 2026, accession 0001628280-26-019806.
| Fiscal year | Role | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension / NQDC | All other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President | $1,720,000 | $0 | $15,760,536 | $0 | $5,482,810 | $10,839,917 | $425,260 | $34,228,523 |
| FY2024 | Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President | $1,650,000 | $0 | $10,820,463 | $0 | $3,710,520 | $5,917,094 | $314,215 | $22,412,292 |
| FY2023 | Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President | $1,250,000 | $0 | $8,635,908 | $0 | $3,352,046 | $6,723,177 | $179,801 | $20,140,932 |
Totals as disclosed in each year's own compensation disclosure for Valero Energy Corporation.
| Peer-group chief executive median | $21,096,090 |
|---|---|
| Difference from that median | $13,132,433 |
| Percentile within the disclosed peer group | 99th |
| Peers with a disclosed figure | 14 |
Medians and percentiles are computed across the peer group Valero Energy Corporation discloses in its own compensation disclosure.
| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| R. Lane Riggs this page | Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President | $34,228,523 |
| Gary K. Simmons | EVP and Chief Operating Officer | $12,686,872 |
| Jason W. Fraser | Retired EVP and Chief Financial Officer | $11,266,881 |
| Richard J. Walsh | EVP and General Counsel | $7,926,980 |
| Eric A. Fisher | SVP Product Supply, Trading and Wholesale | $6,244,726 |
The company's named executive officers for fiscal year 2025, and what it reported for each. See the full Valero Energy Corporation compensation brief.
R. Lane Riggs's compensation sits inside Valero Energy Corporation's full executive and board picture — the peer group, pay against peers, incentive design and the board itself.