EAT · Brinker International, Inc · Executive Compensation

$194.33 +0.80 (+0.41%) At close · Oct 1

S&P 400 member Russell 2000 member Rebalance outlook locked

Market Cap

$8.65B

41.77M

Volume · Oct 1 1.08M Avg daily vol (3M) 1.2M

Named-executive compensation from the company's DEF 14A proxy statements — salary, bonus, stock and option awards, non-equity incentive, and the company-reported total per executive per fiscal year, exactly as disclosed in the Summary Compensation Table.

Fiscal 2026

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Kevin Hochman	CEO, President	$1,061,731	—	$7,049,883	—	$2,543,616	$24,526	$10,679,756
Aaron M. White	EVP, COO & CPO	$671,700	—	$899,885	—	$704,630	$45,233	$2,321,448
Michaela M. Ware	EVP, CFO	$624,254	—	$749,745	—	$654,858	$38,786	$2,067,643
George S. Felix	EVP, CMO	$545,366	—	$649,865	—	$524,452	$38,945	$1,758,628
Douglas N. Comings	SVP, COO of Chili’s	$537,360	—	$599,922	—	$488,544	$46,444	$1,677,161

Fiscal 2025

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Kevin Hochman	CEO, President	$991,154	—	$26,499,879	—	$2,929,615	$45,120	$30,465,768
Aaron M. White	EVP, COO & CPO	$559,173	—	$3,774,890	—	$790,160	$45,159	$5,169,382
George S. Felix	EVP, CMO	$461,372	—	$2,599,828	—	$599,784	$37,772	$3,698,756
Michaela M. Ware	EVP, CFO	$534,865	—	$662,279	—	$769,037	$41,432	$2,007,613
Douglas N. Comings	SVP, COO of Chili’s	$516,692	—	$599,905	—	$671,700	$43,581	$1,836,754

Fiscal 2024

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Kevin Hochman	CEO, President	$939,808	—	$4,499,985	—	$2,184,525	$77,281	$7,701,599
Joseph Taylor	—	$645,114	—	$999,978	—	$804,986	$42,267	$2,492,345
Aaron M. White	EVP, COO & CPO	$504,615	—	$749,964	—	$622,385	$49,247	$1,926,211
George S. Felix	EVP, CMO	$439,381	$100,000	$574,973	—	$430,782	$37,338	$1,582,474
Dominique J. Bertolone	SVP, President of Maggiano’s	$259,615	$100,000	$812,478	—	$300,814	$83,116	$1,556,084

Fiscal 2023

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Kevin Hochman	CEO, President	$900,000	$150,000	$3,809,892	—	$992,574	$442,581	$6,295,047
Former EVP	CFO	$620,308	$300,000	$999,960	—	$435,344	$25,543	$2,381,155
Joseph Taylor	EVP, CFO	$620,308	$300,000	$999,960	—	$435,344	$25,543	$2,381,155
Steven D. Provost	EVP, President Maggiano’s	$557,924	$650,000	$699,955	—	$278,429	$38,338	$2,224,646
Richard A. Badgley	—	$143,437	$300,000	$279,994	—	$277,881	$712,970	$1,714,282
Wade R. Allen	—	$254,536	$200,000	$449,959	—	$175,455	$411,368	$1,491,318
Aaron M. White	EVP, CPO	$384,908	$200,000	$568,714	—	$235,237	$44,199	$1,433,058
George S. Felix	SVP, CMO	$387,404	$100,000	$674,954	—	$213,626	$23,646	$1,399,630

Fiscal 2022

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Kevin Hochman	CEO, President	$38,077	$250,000	$1,499,972	—	$16,228	$21,980	$1,826,257
Former EVP	CFO	$596,923	—	$999,936	—	$81,365	$18,214	$1,696,438

Executive changes

Person	Role	Change	Effective	Filed
George Felix	Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer	Appointed	2026-02-26	2026-03-02
Kevin Hochman	interim President of Maggiano's	Appointed	—	2025-08-13
Aaron M. White	Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer and Chief People Officer	Appointed	2025-05-07	2025-05-12
Timothy Johnson	Board of Directors	Appointed	2025-02-12	2025-02-18
Frank Liberio	Board of Directors of Brinker International, Inc.	Appointed	2024-07-01	2024-07-08
Michaela (Mika) M. Ware	Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer	Appointed	2024-06-27	2024-02-26
Chris Caldwell	Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer	Appointed	2024-02-26	2024-02-26
Joseph G. Taylor	Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer	Retired	2024-06-26	2024-02-26
Aaron White	Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer	Appointed	—	2022-10-21

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