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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Julia Kollewe

GSK boss Emma Walmsley’s pay could rise to nearly £22m in three years’ time

Emma Walmsley sits on a windowsill at the GSK headquarters in London, Britain, February 2022; she  sits in the light and is framed by the window behind her. She has short, neat blond hair and wears glasses, a white tie-front blouse and a tangerine-orange trouser suit.
Emma Walmsley, the CEO of GSK since 2017, was paid a total of £10.6m last year. Photograph: Olivier Hess Commissioned By Gsk/Reuters

The annual pay of GSK’s chief executive could rise to nearly £22m in three years’ time as the pharmaceutical company attempts to offer US-style pay packets to top executives.

Emma Walmsley’s package could increase to a maximum of £21.56m if the company’s share price rises by at least 50% and it hits stretching targets, according to its annual report.

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