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Former Qantas Group CEO’s final bonus confirmed at US$2.5 million
September 8th 2025
The final bonus of former Qantas Group CEO, Alan Joyce, due to him as part of his long-term incentive scheme with the company, is A$3.8 million (US$2.5 million) and paid in shares. Read More » The Qantas Group annual report also detailed the board’s decision to reduce the short-term incentives of its executive management team due to the impact of a cyber incident that resulted in six million Qantas customers having their data stolen. "In recognition of the seriousness of the incident, we decided to reduce 2024-2025 short-term bonuses by 15 percentage points for the CEO and executive management," Qantas Group chair, John Mullen, said in the annual report. "This decision demonstrates our commitment to creating a culture of accountability and ownership." The cut in short-term incentives represented an A$250,000 reduction in the annual pay of Qantas Group CEO, Vanessa Hudson. Hudson’s remuneration package jumped by 44% to A$6.3 million, the annual report said.
