U.S. Ecology Chairman and CEO Jeffrey Feeler's total compensation in 2016 was $1,457,888. That was essentially unchanged from 2015, when his compensation was $1,453,157 and up from $787,092 in 2014.
Feeler’s 2016 compensation included $486,865 in salary, $638,843 in stock awards, $150,400 in option awards, $160,021 in non-equity incentive plan compensation and $21,759 in other compensation.
He's also chairman of the environmental services company, which works with commercial and government entities on the management and recycling of hazardous and radioactive waste. He was U.S. Ecology's chief financial officer from 2007 to 2012, and has more than 20 years of executive business experience.