CVS Health’s highest-paid executives | 2024

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CVS Health CEO David Joyner earned $17.8 million in total compensation in 2024. 

The company reported compensation data for its six highest-paid executives in its annual proxy report, published April 4. 

Mr. Joyner was named CEO of the company in October. He was previously president of CVS Caremark. Karen Lynch, CVS Health’s former CEO, earned $23.4 million in 2024, up from $21.6 million in 2023. 

Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer Heidi Capozzi earned a $1.5 million bonus in 2024. 

Here’s what CVS Health’s top executives earned in 2024: 

Karen Lynch, former president and CEO 

Salary: $1,191,781

Stock awards: $14,399,857

Option awards: $3,599,985

Non-equity incentive plan: $2,383,562

Other compensation: $1,856,281

Total: $23,431,466

J. David Joyner, president and CEO 

Salary: $1,103,495  

Stock awards: $4,499,890

Option awards: $11,999,997

Other compensation: $205,410

Total: $17,808,792

Prem Shah, executive vice president and group president 

Salary: $972,917

Stock awards: $4,799,848

Option awards: $7,199,977

Other compensation: $293,113

Total: $13,265,855 

Tilak Mandadi, executive vice president ventures, and chief digital, data, analytics and technology officer

Salary: $1,000,000

Stock awards: $8,199,843

Option awards: $1,299,989

Non-equity incentive plan compensation: $583,000

All other compensation: $278,511

Total: $11,361,343

Thomas Cowhey, executive vice president and CFO 

Salary: $998,387

Stock awards: $4,799,848

Option awards: $1,199,982

Non-equity incentive plan compensation: $436,000

Change in pension and nonqualified deferred compensation: $1,713

All other compensation: $208,434

Total: $7,644,364

Heidi Capozzi, executive vice president and chief people officer 

Salary: $265,625

Bonus: $1,500,000

Stock awards: $4,999,989

All other compensation: $85,134

Total: $6,850,748

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