Gale Klappa
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About Gale Klappa
Earlier roles on record: Chairman at Wec Energy Group, Inc. (WEC) until May 7, 2026. Wec Energy Group, Inc. reported in an 8-K filed May 8, 2026 that Gale Klappa retired as Chairman of the Board, effective May 7, 2026. The proxy statement of Wec Energy Group, Inc. reports total compensation of $11,152,301 for Gale Klappa in fiscal 2023, including a base salary of $1,193,072. Disclosed compensation is on record for 3 fiscal years. Gale Klappa has spoken on 16 earnings calls across 1 company, most recently for Wec Energy Group, Inc. on May 1, 2024.
“Having reached the applicable retirement age under WEC Energy Group's Corporate Governance Guidelines, Gale Klappa completed his service as Chairman of the Board on May 7, 2026.”
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Affiliation history
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Start not stated–2026-05-07
Company network
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Executive compensation
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| Fiscal year | Company | Role | Salary | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Wec Energy Group, Inc. (WEC) | Chairman | $1,193,072 | $11,152,301 |
| 2022 | Wec Energy Group, Inc. (WEC) | Chairman | $1,136,835 | $8,123,837 |
| 2021 | Wec Energy Group, Inc. (WEC) | Chairman | $1,098,334 | $8,013,392 |
Recent activity
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