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12 Hartford Business Journal • June 25, 2018 • www.HartfordBusiness.com THE LIST Highest-paid women executives in Connecticut Ranked by total 2017 compensation Source: Each company's proxy statement. Note: Female executives working at Connecticut-based public companies were considered for this list. NA = Not available or not applicable. (a) Ms. Tans' compensation converted into U.S. Dollars using an average exchange rate of 1.13035 U.S. Dollars to 1 Euro for 2017 and 1.10136 U.S. Dollars to 1 Euro for 2016. (b) Ms. Link joined the company in June 2017. (c) Only compensation since her appointment on Nov. 3, 2017 is included. —Compiled by Stephanie R. Meagher FOCUS Highest-paid woman executives in Connecticut (Ranked by total 2017 compensation) Rank Executive Total compensation 2017/ 2016 Percent change 2016-2017 2017 Salary 2017 Stock awards 2017 Option awards 2017 Bonus 2017 Non-equity incentive plan compensation 2017 Change in pension value and nonqualified deferred compensation 2017 All other compensation 1 Gillian Tans President & CEO, Booking.com Booking Holdings Inc. Norwalk $13,653,387 (a) $17,103,279 -20.2% $621,695 $8,000,546 $0 $0 $5,030,076 $0 $1,070 2 Margaret Keane President & CEO Synchrony Financial Stamford $13,525,503 $10,260,358 31.8% $1,168,654 $7,800,060 $1,199,408 $0 $2,655,500 $0 $701,881 3 Clare Carmichael Former EVP & chief human resources officer Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc. New Haven $7,717,762 $4,022,659 91.9% $266,144 $2,360,287 $3,463,730 $0 $0 $0 $1,627,601 4 Karen S. Lynch President Aetna Inc. Hartford $7,666,746 $7,327,526 4.6% $931,500 $1,650,056 $3,421,894 $0 $1,553,000 $0 $110,296 5 Julie O'Neill EVP, Global Operations Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc. New Haven $4,651,326 $4,098,923 13.5% $651,471 $2,491,537 $656,276 $0 $715,225 $0 $136,817 6 Beth Bombara EVP & CFO The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. Hartford $4,385,030 $3,244,185 35.2% $700,000 $810,250 $875,000 $0 $1,900,000 $34,380 $65,400 7 Janet M. Link (b) Senior VP, general counsel & secretary Stanley Black & Decker Inc. New Britain $4,044,443 NA NA $238,667 $2,308,830 $462,600 $740,000 $227,760 $0 $26,586 8 Nicole S. Jones EVP & general counsel Cigna Corp. Bloomfield $3,470,939 $2,862,654 21.2% $601,810 $966,654 $819,103 $0 $1,054,000 $5,777 $23,595 9 Cecilia K. McKenney EVP, Consumer Sales & Marketing Frontier Communications Norwalk $2,969,881 $2,614,065 13.6% $243,438 $1,453,241 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,273,202 10 Maxine L. Mauricio Senior VP, general counsel & corporate secretary EMCOR Group Inc. Norwalk $1,971,912 $1,735,904 13.6% $437,000 $318,709 $0 $0 $1,144,000 $0 $72,203 11 Michelle D. Wilson Co-president World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. Stamford $1,962,637 $4,317,617 -54.5% $788,076 $690,742 $0 $0 $474,627 $0 $9,192 12 Dawn N. Edwards Senior VP, Human Resources Barnes Group Inc. Bristol $1,244,646 $903,225 37.8% $306,500 $281,738 $60,904 $0 $337,311 $167,031 $91,162 13 Mary Kay Fenton EVP, CFO & treasurer Achillion Pharmaceuticals Inc. New Haven $991,948 $1,116,592 -11.2% $382,130 $0 $481,043 $0 $120,218 $0 $8,557 14 Sue K. Cammarata MD (c) EVP & chief medical officer Melinta Therapeutics New Haven $870,520 NA NA $433,434 $0 $54,680 $380,030 $0 $0 $2,376 15 Martha Manning EVP, general counsel & corporate secretary Achillion Pharmaceuticals Inc. New Haven $868,678 NA NA $339,900 $0 $393,580 $0 $89,313 $0 $45,885 16 Erin Duffy (c) EVP & chief scientific officer Melinta Therapeutics New Haven $595,571 NA NA $330,542 $0 $65,867 $199,162 $0 $0 $0 17 Catherine M. Burns EVP & chief risk officer First Connecticut Bancorp Inc. Farmington $427,374 $351,114 21.7% $225,087 $64,699 $0 $0 $90,056 $0 $47,532 18 Tracey S. Chernay Senior VP, Casino, Gaming & Lottery Sales TransAct Technologies Inc. Hamden $276,245 $288,345 -4.2% $167,077 $0 $9,750 $83,731 $0 $0 $15,687 19 Joan A. Bulanowski Senior VP, COO & chief mortgage officer SBT Bancorp. Inc. Weatogue $236,199 NA NA $173,727 $25,797 $0 $30,000 $0 $0 $6,675 Source: Each company's proxy statement. Note: Female executives working at Connecticut-based public companies were considered for this list. NA = Not available or not applicable. (a) Ms. Tans' compensation converted into U.S. Dollars using an average exchange rate of 1.13035 U.S. Dollars to 1 Euro for 2017 and 1.10136 U.S. Dollars to 1 Euro for 2016. (b) Ms. Link joined the company in June 2017. (c) Only compensation since her appointment on Nov. 3, 2017 is included. —Compiled by Stephanie R. Meagher.