What they were paid
Ziff Davis Director Compensation Table · all 2 fiscal years held| Fiscal year | Cash fees | Stock awards | Option awards | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $85,000 | $249,972 | $0 | $0 | $334,972 |
| FY2023 | $70,000 | $199,943 | $0 | $0 | $269,943 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Ziff Davis, Inc. DEF 14A filed March 26, 2026, accession 0001084048-26-000016, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.
How this board is paid
company policy · FY2025Ziff Davis pays directors a $70,000 cash retainer and $250,000 in equity.
Committees
FY2025 · as the proxy prints themAudit · Nominating/Governance
The rest of the Ziff Davis board
FY2025 · as the company reported each| Director | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Jana Barsten | Independent Director | $339,972 |
| Kirk McDonald | Independent Director | $319,972 |
| Neville Ray | Independent Director | $319,972 |
| Sarah Fay | Chair of the Board | $399,972 |
| Scott C. Taylor | Independent Director | $334,972 |
| Vivek Shah | Director | $0 |
| William Brian Kretzmer | Independent Director | $319,972 |
The full Ziff Davis compensation record
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