Alphabet Discloses New Top Lawyer’s $51 Million Pay Package (2)

Alphabet Inc.’s chief legal officer, J. Kent Walker Jr., received a total compensation package last year valued at $50.9 million, according to a proxy statement filed Friday.

Walker was paid $655,000 in annual base salary and had stock awards valued at more than $50.2 million, Google’s parent disclosed in the filing. Walker’s stock awards will vest over a four-year period.

He currently owns more than $11.4 million in Alphabet stock, according to Bloomberg data. Securities filings show that Walker has sold off more than $9.6 million in company stock since December.

Alphabet said in its proxy statement that Walker ...