Sean Keohane is President and CEO of CABOT CORP (CBT). The company reported total compensation of $9,307,883 for fiscal year 2025.
| Salary | $1,100,000 |
|---|---|
| Bonus | $0 |
| Stock awards | $4,224,847 |
| Option awards | $2,274,925 |
| Non-equity incentive plan | $1,402,501 |
| Pension and non-qualified deferred compensation | $31,307 |
| All other compensation | $274,303 |
| Total | $9,307,883 |
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 CABOT CORP filed January 27, 2026, accession 0001193125-26-023681.
| Fiscal year | Role | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension / NQDC | All other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | President and CEO | $1,100,000 | $0 | $4,224,847 | $2,274,925 | $1,402,501 | $31,307 | $274,303 | $9,307,883 |
| FY2024 | President and CEO | $1,100,000 | $0 | $4,029,950 | $2,170,625 | $1,951,043 | $23,978 | $324,558 | $9,600,154 |
| FY2023 | President and CEO | $1,083,750 | $0 | $3,509,911 | $1,890,051 | $1,045,704 | $26,843 | $235,251 | $7,791,510 |
| FY2022 | President and CEO | $1,035,000 | $0 | $3,087,436 | $1,662,485 | $1,838,657 | $16,097 | $308,354 | $7,948,029 |
| FY2021 | President and CEO | $1,026,250 | $0 | $3,087,459 | $1,662,151 | $2,118,852 | $12,074 | $335,701 | $8,242,487 |
Totals as disclosed in each year's own compensation disclosure for CABOT CORP.
| Peer-group chief executive median | $10,137,072 |
|---|---|
| Difference from that median | $-829,189 |
| Percentile within the disclosed peer group | 33rd |
| Peers with a disclosed figure | 15 |
Medians and percentiles are computed across the peer group CABOT CORP discloses in its own compensation disclosure.
| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Sean Keohane this page | President and CEO | $9,307,883 |
| Jeff Zhu | Executive Vice President and President, Carbon and Silica Technologies, and Battery Materials businesses within Performance Chemicals Segment & Asia Pacific Region | $3,524,533 |
| Erica McLaughlin | Executive Vice President, CFO, & Head of Corp Strategy | $2,776,056 |
| Hobart Kalkstein | Former Executive Vice President & President, Reinforcement Materials Segment & Americas Region, & executive responsible for Digital | $2,578,532 |
| Karen Kalita | Senior Vice President and General Counsel | $1,981,973 |
| Matthew Wood | Former Senior Vice President & President, Reinforcement Materials Segment | $1,305,924 |
The company's named executive officers for fiscal year 2025, and what it reported for each. See the full CABOT CORP compensation brief.
Sean Keohane's compensation sits inside CABOT CORP's full executive and board picture — the peer group, pay against peers, incentive design and the board itself.