Details On How Much WWE’s New CFO Kristina Salen Is Being Paid


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WWE announced the hiring of Kristina Salen today, who will be in the role of Chief Financial Officer for the company.

WWE made the offer to Salen on 6/22, she is scheduled to begin her role on 8/3.

Kristina Salen replaces Frank A. Riddick III, who served as the company’s interim Chief Financial Officer since 1/30. He will continue to serve on the company’s board of directors.

According to Salen’s offer letter, she will receive an annual base salary of $730,000. She will also be eligible to earn cash incentive rewards under the company’s management incentive plan.

In addition to her salary, Salen will be eligible for four weeks vacation, and two personal days per calendar year. Her offer letter also revealed she will receive $500,000 in company stock

WWE sent the following to investors Tuesday afternoon.

From 2013 to 2017 Ms. Salen served as Chief Financial Officer of Etsy, Inc. After that in 2017 and 2018 Ms. Salen served as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer of Translation Enterprises/United Masters. Since 2018 Ms. Salen has served as the Chief Financial Officer of Moda Operandi. Earlier in her career, Ms. Salen served in financial analyst positions with Oppenheimer Capital, Merrill Lynch Investment Managers and Lazard Freres & Co. She sits on the Board of Directors and Audit Committee for both SiriusXM and Cornerstone OnDemand.

You can view her WWE offer letter below.

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