William Newlands is Former President and Chief Executive Officer of Constellation Brands, Inc. (STZ). The company reported total compensation of $14,209,126 for fiscal year 2026.
| Salary | $1,449,038 |
|---|---|
| Bonus | $0 |
| Stock awards | $10,767,749 |
| Option awards | $0 |
| Non-equity incentive plan | $1,564,382 |
| Pension and non-qualified deferred compensation | $0 |
| All other compensation | $427,957 |
| Total | $14,209,126 |
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 Constellation Brands, Inc. filed June 8, 2026, accession 0000016918-26-000023.
| Fiscal year | Role | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension / NQDC | All other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | Former President and Chief Executive Officer | $1,449,038 | $0 | $10,767,749 | $0 | $1,564,382 | $0 | $427,957 | $14,209,126 |
| FY2025 | Former President and Chief Executive Officer | $1,388,462 | $0 | $9,465,102 | $2,200,343 | $1,688,714 | $0 | $264,179 | $15,006,800 |
| FY2024 | Former President and Chief Executive Officer | $1,350,000 | $0 | $8,303,888 | $2,000,105 | $2,750,329 | $0 | $224,692 | $14,629,014 |
| FY2023 | President and Chief Executive Officer | $1,338,462 | $0 | $6,389,602 | $4,999,557 | $3,110,960 | $0 | $232,879 | $16,071,460 |
Totals as disclosed in each year's own compensation disclosure for Constellation Brands, Inc..
| Peer-group chief executive median | $13,849,364 |
|---|---|
| Difference from that median | $359,763 |
| Percentile within the disclosed peer group | 57th |
| Peers with a disclosed figure | 14 |
Medians and percentiles are computed across the peer group Constellation Brands, Inc. discloses in its own compensation disclosure.
| Named executive officer | Role | FY2026 total |
|---|---|---|
| William Newlands this page | Former President and Chief Executive Officer | $14,209,126 |
| Garth Hankinson | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | $6,626,225 |
| James Sabia | Executive Vice President and President, Beer Division | $3,767,040 |
| James Bourdeau | Executive Vice President and Former Chief Legal Officer | $3,030,632 |
| Samuel Glaetzer | Executive Vice President and President, Wine and Spirits Division | $2,601,606 |
The company's named executive officers for fiscal year 2026, and what it reported for each. See the full Constellation Brands, Inc. compensation brief.
William Newlands's compensation sits inside Constellation Brands, Inc.'s full executive and board picture — the peer group, pay against peers, incentive design and the board itself.