PRKS · United Parks & Resorts Inc. · Executive Compensation

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$1.61B

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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
Marc Swanson	Chief Executive Officer James (Jim) Mikolaichik	$450,000	$33,750	$4,134,963	$265,044	—	$8,111	$4,891,868
Marc G. Swanson	Chief Executive Officer	$450,000	$33,750	$4,134,963	$265,044	—	$8,111	$4,891,868
Byron Surrett	Chief Parks Operations Officer - Non-Florida Parks	$250,000	$5,000	$1,277,361	$55,200	—	$7,618	$1,595,179
Kyle R. Miller	Chief Parks Operations Officer - Florida Parks	$250,000	$5,000	$1,036,642	$55,200	—	$7,738	$1,354,580
Kyle Miller	Chief Parks Operations Officer - Florida Parks	$250,000	$5,000	$1,036,642	$55,200	—	$7,738	$1,354,580

Fiscal 2024

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Marc G. Swanson	Chief Executive Officer	$450,000	—	$337,496	$274,559	$7,965	$8,011	$1,078,031
Marc Swanson	Chief Executive Officer James (Jim) Mikolaichik	$450,000	—	$337,496	$274,559	$7,965	$8,011	$1,078,031
Michael Rady	Chief Human Resources Officer	$58,333	—	$649,904	$300,603	—	$216	$1,009,056
Byron Surrett	Chief Parks Operations Officer - Non-Florida Parks	$250,000	$3,750	$599,905	$133,523	$5,697	$7,521	$1,000,396
Kyle Miller	Chief Parks Operations Officer - Florida Parks	$250,000	—	$249,971	$133,523	—	$7,641	$641,135
Kyle R. Miller	Chief Parks Operations Officer - Florida Parks	$250,000	—	$249,971	$133,523	—	$7,641	$641,135

Fiscal 2023

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Marc G. Swanson	Chief Executive Officer	$450,000	$37,969	$337,451	$270,746	$2,632	$7,733	$1,106,531
Marc Swanson	Chief Executive Officer James (Jim) Mikolaichik	$450,000	$37,969	$337,451	$270,746	$2,632	$7,733	$1,106,531
Byron Surrett	Chief Parks Operations Officer - Non-Florida Parks	$245,833	$15,450	$499,932	$179,262	$780	$7,088	$948,345
Kyle R. Miller	Chief Parks Operations Officer - Florida Parks	$247,500	$16,250	$499,932	$179,262	$780	$740	$944,464
Kyle Miller	Chief Parks Operations Officer - Florida Parks	$247,500	$16,250	$499,932	$179,262	$780	$740	$944,464

Fiscal 2022

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Marc G. Swanson	Chief Executive Officer	$450,000	$44,176	$337,488	$261,401	$36,723	$7,232	$1,137,020
Marc Swanson	Chief Executive Officer James (Jim) Mikolaichik	$450,000	$44,176	$337,488	$261,401	$36,723	$7,232	$1,137,020

Fiscal 2021

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Marc G. Swanson	Chief Executive Officer	$432,757	$126,563	$758,142	$454,061	$236,774	$1,103	$2,009,400
Marc Swanson	Chief Executive Officer James (Jim) W. Forrester Jr.	$432,757	$126,563	$758,142	$454,061	$236,774	$1,103	$2,009,400

Fiscal 2020

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Marc G. Swanson	Interim Chief Executive Officer, former Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer	$356,667	—	$1,626,631	—	—	$9,757	$1,993,055
Marc Swanson	Interim Chief Executive Officer, former Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer	$356,667	—	$1,626,631	—	—	$9,757	$1,993,055
Walter Bogumil	Chief Operating Officer, former Chief Strategy Officer	$312,083	—	$1,418,823	—	—	$2,938	$1,733,844
Elizabeth C. Gulacsy	Chief Accounting Officer and Interim Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer	$222,917	—	$999,656	—	—	$2,781	$1,225,354
Elizabeth Gulacsy	Chief Accounting Officer and Interim Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer	$222,917	—	$999,656	—	—	$2,781	$1,225,354

Fiscal 2019

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Marc Swanson	Interim Chief Executive Officer, former Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer	$364,776	$75,250	$1,957,201	$129,462	—	$20,967	$2,547,656
Marc G. Swanson	Interim Chief Executive Officer, former Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer	$364,776	$75,250	$1,957,201	$129,462	—	$20,967	$2,547,656
Walter Bogumil	Chief Operating Officer, former Chief Strategy Officer	$350,000	$31,500	$1,517,214	$129,462	—	$6,692	$2,034,868
John T. Reilly	Former Interim Chief Executive Officer, Chief Parks Operations Officer and Chief Operating Officer	$93,750	—	$1,438,104	$138,707	—	$9,533	$1,680,094
Elizabeth C. Gulacsy	Chief Accounting Officer and Interim Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer	$228,865	$44,462	$1,160,183	$84,492	—	$10,492	$1,528,494
Elizabeth Gulacsy	Chief Accounting Officer and Interim Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer	$228,865	$44,462	$1,160,183	$84,492	—	$10,492	$1,528,494

Fiscal 2018

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Walter Bogumil	Chief Operating Officer, former Chief Strategy Officer	$188,462	—	$3,015,922	—	$76,680	$26,095	$3,307,159
John T. Reilly	Former Interim Chief Executive Officer, Chief Parks Operations Officer and Chief Operating Officer	$370,346	—	$1,200,000	—	$161,679	$12,025	$1,744,050
Marc G. Swanson	Interim Chief Executive Officer, former Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer	$350,000	—	$820,809	—	$153,220	$19,873	$1,343,902
Marc Swanson	Interim Chief Executive Officer, former Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer	$350,000	—	$820,809	—	$153,220	$19,873	$1,343,902
Corporate Secretary	—	$362,000	—	$698,938	—	$158,763	$23,143	$1,242,844

Fiscal 2017

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Corporate Secretary	—	$362,000	—	$2,034,356	—	—	$35,597	$2,431,953
Marc G. Swanson	Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, former Interim Chief Executive Officer	$309,171	—	$813,980	—	—	$24,986	$1,148,137
Marc Swanson	Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, former Interim Chief Executive Officer	$309,171	—	$813,980	—	—	$24,986	$1,148,137

Executive changes

Person	Role	Change	Effective	Filed
Christopher Finazzo	Chief Commercial Officer	Resigned	2026-09-25	2026-09-22
Kyle Miller	President	Appointed	2026-09-22	2026-09-22
James ("Jim") W. Forrester, Jr.	Interim Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer	Appointed	2025-11-15	2025-10-28
James Mikolaichik	Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer	Resigned	2025-11-15	2025-10-28
Kevin Connelly	Chief Accounting Officer	Appointed	2025-08-18	2025-08-19
Michael Rady	Chief Human Resources Officer	Resigned	2025-08-01	2025-07-22
James Mikolaichik	Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer	Appointed	2024-11-11	2024-10-08
Bill Myers	Chief Accounting Officer	Appointed	2024-09-18	2024-09-18
Jim Forrester	principal accounting officer	Appointed	2024-05-30	2024-05-23
Nathaniel J. Lipman	director	Appointed	2024-01-02	2024-01-08
Michelle ("Chelle") Adams	Chief Transformation Officer	Retired	2023-08-04	2023-07-03
James ("Jim") W. Forrester, Jr.	Interim Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer	Appointed	2023-01-27	2023-01-27
Shekufeh Shirazi Boyle	Chief Accounting Officer	Appointed	2023-01-27	2023-01-27
Michelle ("Chelle") Adams	Chief Transformation Officer	Appointed	2023-01-27	2023-01-27

Leadership

John T. Reilly CEO
Marc G. Swanson CEO
James ("Jim") W. Forrester, Jr. CFO
James Mikolaichik CFO
Kevin Connelly CFO, Chief Accounting Officer, Board Member
Michelle "Chelle" Adams CFO
Thomas Iven COO
Walter Bogumil COO
Thomas Kelly General Counsel
Bill Myers Chief Accounting Officer
Christopher Yarris Chief Accounting Officer
Elizabeth Castro Gulacsy Chief Accounting Officer
Jim Forrester Chief Accounting Officer
Shekufeh Shirazi Boyle Chief Accounting Officer
Aayushi Dalal Board Member
Elizabeth Gulacsy Board Member
James Chambers Board Member
Kimberly K. Schaefer Board Member
Kyle R. Miller Board Member
Nathaniel J. Lipman Board Member
Scott Ross Board Member
Timothy J. Hartnett Board Member

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