Willis Lease Finance: Pay

Willis Lease Finance paid its 4 named executives $93.5M in total in FY2025 (Dec). CEO Austin C. Willis was paid $19.2M of that.

Pay$100 in the stock at the end of FY21 → $365
CEO pay is from each proxy. The stock line is the value of $100 put in the stock at the start, from the price change of each fiscal year. Dividends are not in it.

Pay of each named executive

Charles F. Willis, IVExecutive Chairman
FY2025 (Dec)
FY2024 (Dec)
FY2023 (Dec)
FY2022 (Dec)
4 years
Austin C. WillisChief Executive Officer
FY2025 (Dec)
FY2024 (Dec)
FY2023 (Dec)
FY2022 (Dec)
4 years
Brian R. HolePresident
FY2025 (Dec)
FY2024 (Dec)
FY2023 (Dec)
FY2022 (Dec)
4 years
Scott B. FlahertyChief Financial Officer
FY2025 (Dec)
FY2024 (Dec)
2 years

CEO pay against the pay peers

In FY2025 (Dec), the median CEO pay of the 6 peers with pay on file was $8.9M. The CEO of Willis Lease Finance was paid $19.2M, 115% above the median.

  1. 1Willis Lease Finance
  2. 2Trimas
  3. 3Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
  4. 4Hercules Capital
  5. 5Gatx
  6. 6Aar
  7. 7WisdomTree
  8. 8AerSale CorporationNot disclosed
  9. 9AeroVironmentNot disclosed
  10. 10Air Lease CorporationNot disclosed
  11. 11Alta Equipment Group Inc.Not disclosed
  12. 12Artisan Partners Asset ManagementNot disclosed
  13. 13Civeo CorporationNot disclosed
  14. 14DigitalBridge Group, Inc.Not disclosed
  15. 15Ducommun IncorporatedNot disclosed
  16. 16FTAI AviationNot disclosed
  17. 17Mcgrath RentcorpNot disclosed
  18. 18Victory Capital HoldingsNot disclosed

Pay of each named executive comes from the Summary Compensation Table of each proxy statement. Realized pay adds the value of options used and stock that vested. CEO pay of each peer comes from its own Pay versus Performance table.