KOP · Koppers Holdings Inc. · Executive Compensation

$46.35 +0.00 (+0.00%) At close · Sep 11

S&P 600 member Russell 2000 member Rebalance outlook locked

Market Cap

$876.55M

18.91M

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 2025

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
James Sullivan	—	$650,000	—	$2,016,576	—	$115,267	$128,095	$2,910,208
James A. Sullivan	President and Chief Transformation Officer	$650,000	—	$2,016,576	—	$115,267	$128,095	$2,910,208
Stephanie L. Apostolou	Chief Legal and Sustainability Officer and Secretary	$475,000	—	$956,843	—	$63,175	$77,870	$1,572,946
Jimmi Sue Smith	Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer (Now Retired)	$440,000	—	$819,799	—	$58,520	$83,543	$1,401,910
Stephen G. Lucas	Senior Vice President, Culture and Engagement	$360,360	—	$599,007	—	$31,952	$49,689	$1,041,022

Fiscal 2024

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Leroy M. Ball	Chief Executive Officer	$961,538	—	$3,847,177	—	$899,563	$171,244	$5,879,522
James A. Sullivan	President and Chief Operating Officer	$650,000	—	$1,542,263	—	$505,700	$110,764	$2,808,727
James Sullivan	COO	$650,000	—	$1,542,263	—	$505,700	$110,764	$2,808,727
Jimmi Sue Smith	Chief Financial Officer	$429,231	—	$527,210	—	$233,400	$70,527	$1,260,368
Stephanie L. Apostolou	Chief Legal and Sustainability Officer and Secretary	$429,231	—	$527,210	—	$233,400	$59,587	$1,249,428
Stephen G. Lucas	Senior Vice President, Culture and Engagement	$356,628	—	$456,782	—	$107,831	$176,229	$1,097,470

Fiscal 2023

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Leroy M. Ball	Chief Executive Officer	$915,680	—	$3,572,221	—	$1,265,592	$207,060	$5,960,553
James Sullivan	COO	$583,577	—	$1,287,777	—	$741,600	$112,050	$2,725,004
James A. Sullivan	President and Chief Operating Officer	$583,577	—	$1,287,777	—	$741,600	$112,050	$2,725,004
Jimmi Sue Smith	Chief Financial Officer	$393,269	—	$502,973	—	$278,100	$75,777	$1,250,119
Stephanie L. Apostolou	Chief Legal and Sustainability Officer and Secretary	$389,231	—	$482,920	—	$266,976	$60,398	$1,199,525
Leslie S. Hyde	Senior Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer	$355,168	—	$462,868	—	$255,849	$53,690	$1,142,028

Fiscal 2022

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Leroy M. Ball	Chief Executive Officer	$890,384	—	$2,810,749	$934,904	$1,003,463	$127,344	$5,770,002
James Sullivan	COO	$532,538	—	$980,515	$257,512	$403,760	$76,109	$2,251,292
James A. Sullivan	President and Chief Operating Officer	$532,538	—	$980,515	$257,512	$403,760	$76,109	$2,251,292
Jimmi Sue Smith	Chief Financial Officer	$375,000	—	$446,200	$117,153	$220,500	$48,315	$1,207,215
Stephanie L. Apostolou	Chief Legal and Sustainability Officer and Secretary	$351,923	—	$392,715	$103,159	$194,040	$42,427	$1,084,357
Leslie S. Hyde	Senior Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer	$342,289	—	$398,598	$104,636	$196,945	$34,001	$1,076,772

Fiscal 2021

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Leroy M. Ball	Chief Executive Officer	$883,401	—	$2,321,990	$778,005	$1,103,470	$106,288	$5,196,873
James A. Sullivan	President and Chief Operating Officer	$510,962	—	$895,362	$299,994	$416,250	$72,484	$2,195,967
James Sullivan	COO	$510,962	—	$895,362	$299,994	$416,250	$72,484	$2,195,967
Michael Zugay	Chief FinancialOfficer	$411,709	—	$503,460	—	$268,259	$61,201	$1,245,508
Leslie S. Hyde	Senior Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer	$332,275	—	$363,745	$121,883	$216,477	$35,065	$1,069,754
Stephanie L. Apostolou	General Counsel and Secretary	$321,923	—	$358,555	—	$219,780	$39,942	$940,243

Fiscal 2020

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Leroy M. Ball	President and Chief Executive Officer	$864,450	$205,808	$1,282,260	$777,999	$890,384	$103,263	$4,126,547
James Sullivan	COO	$500,000	$189,280	$494,435	$300,000	$386,250	$66,726	$1,937,190
James A. Sullivan	Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer	$500,000	$189,280	$494,435	$300,000	$386,250	$66,726	$1,937,190
Steven R. Lacy	Former Assistant to the President of Koppers Inc.	$449,817	$94,255	$562,262	—	—	$155,317	$1,322,604
Michael Zugay	Chief FinancialOfficer	$402,791	$57,538	$248,927	$151,042	$248,925	$56,696	$1,166,472
Leslie S. Hyde	Senior Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer	$322,040	$46,431	$200,872	$121,882	$200,875	$125,481	$1,057,299
Douglas J	Fenwick President, Performance Chemicals	$304,485	$92,730	$188,169	$114,176	$188,172	$45,274	$933,356
Stephanie L	Apostolou General Counsel and Secretary	$282,913	$35,712	$238,323	—	$154,500	$21,204	$732,652
Stephanie L. Apostolou	General Counsel and Secretary	$282,913	$35,712	$238,323	—	$154,500	$21,204	$732,652

Fiscal 2019

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Leroy M. Ball	President and Chief Executive Officer	$857,719	—	$2,208,407	$692,535	$864,634	$94,066	$4,718,338
Steven R. Lacy	Former Assistant to the President of Koppers Inc.	$446,263	—	$522,084	$163,721	$269,829	$177,995	$1,646,072
James A. Sullivan	Executive Vice President andChief Operating Officer	$408,766	—	$573,975	$179,999	$247,193	$56,706	$1,466,829
James Sullivan	COO	$408,766	—	$573,975	$179,999	$247,193	$56,706	$1,466,829
Michael Zugay	Chief FinancialOfficer	$399,641	—	$467,632	$146,651	$241,694	$50,275	$1,306,116
Douglas J. Fenwick	President, Performance Chemicals	$299,316	—	$341,124	$106,974	$176,306	$39,212	$963,089
Douglas J	Fenwick President, Performance Chemicals	$299,316	—	$341,124	$106,974	$176,306	$39,212	$963,089

Fiscal 2018

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Leroy M. Ball	President and Chief Executive Officer	$833,338	—	$1,717,559	$672,361	$725,350	$94,583	$4,044,045
James Sullivan	COO	$388,642	—	$459,756	$179,997	$219,143	$53,966	$1,301,646
James A. Sullivan	Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer	$388,642	—	$459,756	$179,997	$219,143	$53,966	$1,301,646
Steven R. Lacy	Former Assistant to the President of Koppers Inc.	$433,438	—	$406,015	$158,955	$226,363	$51,528	$1,277,089
Michael Zugay	Chief Financial Officer	$388,243	—	$363,662	$142,376	$202,760	$65,157	$1,162,380

Fiscal 2017

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Leroy M. Ball	President and Chief Executive Officer	$792,500	—	$1,851,641	$599,990	$928,000	$106,836	$4,280,024
Steven R. Lacy	Assistant to the President of KoppersInc.	$420,300	—	$473,864	$153,546	$314,496	$104,267	$1,519,957
Michael Zugay	Chief Financial Officer	$376,700	—	$425,512	$137,884	$282,394	$54,198	$1,276,859
James Sullivan	—	$351,300	—	$395,063	$128,021	$284,728	$55,623	$1,214,849
James A. Sullivan	Executive Vice President and Chief OperatingOfficer	$351,300	—	$395,063	$128,021	$284,728	$55,623	$1,214,849

Executive changes

Person	Role	Change	Effective	Filed
Bradley A. Pearce	Chief Accounting Officer	Appointed	2026-05-26	2026-05-11
Eric D. Brenner	Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer	Appointed	2026-05-26	2026-05-11
Nishan J. Vartanian	director	Appointed	2026-05-07	2026-05-08
Sonja M. Wilkerson	director	Appointed	2026-05-07	2026-05-08
Andrew D. Sandifer	director	Appointed	2026-05-07	2026-05-08
Laura J. Posadas	director	Appointed	2026-05-07	2026-05-08
David L. Motley	director	Appointed	2026-05-07	2026-05-08
Traci L. Jensen	director	Appointed	2026-05-07	2026-05-08
Xudong Feng, Ph.D.	director	Appointed	2026-05-07	2026-05-08
Leroy M. Ball	director	Appointed	2026-05-07	2026-05-08
Bradley A. Pearce	interim Chief Financial Officer	Appointed	2026-01-05	2026-01-09
Jimmi Sue Smith	Chief Financial Officer	Retired	2026-01-05	2026-01-09
Laura Posadas	director	Appointed	2025-11-05	2025-11-05
Sonja M. Wilkerson	director	Appointed	2025-05-08	2025-05-09
Nishan J. Vartanian	director	Appointed	2025-05-08	2025-05-09
Andrew D. Sandifer	director	Appointed	2025-05-08	2025-05-09
Albert J. Neupaver	director	Appointed	2025-05-08	2025-05-09
David L. Motley	director	Appointed	2025-05-08	2025-05-09
Traci L. Jensen	director	Appointed	2025-05-08	2025-05-09
Xudong Feng, Ph.D.	director	Appointed	2025-05-08	2025-05-09
Leroy M. Ball	director	Appointed	2025-05-08	2025-05-09
Leslie S. Hyde	Senior Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer of Koppers Inc.	Retired	2025-03-31	2024-12-09

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