DONALD THOMPSON

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NORTHERN TRUST CORP

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2019-03-12 Donald Thompson, Independent Director Since 2015, Age 55. Committees: Audit, Compensation and Benefits (Chair), Capital Governance. Director Compensation Table: $254,963 total compensation in 2018.
2020-03-10 Donald Thompson Independent Director Director Since 2015 Age: 56 Board Committees Audit Capital Governance (Chair) Executive ...Director Compensation Table Donald Thompson Fees Earned or Paid in Cash: $145,000 Stock Awards: $109,947 All Other Compensation: $0 Total: $254,947
2021-03-09 Donald Thompson Independent Director Director Since 2015 Age: 57 Board Committees Audit Capital Governance (Chair) Executive The Board concluded that Mr. Thompson should serve as a director based on his management and board experience at other complex global corporations. Director Compensation Table Donald Thompson $150,000 Fees Earned or Paid in Cash $124,968 Stock Awards $0 All Other Compensation $274,968 Total
2022-03-17 Donald Thompson Independent Director Director Since: 2015 Age: 58 Board Committees Capital Governance Compensation and Benefits Director Compensation Table Donald Thompson Fees Earned or Paid in Cash: $129,066 Stock Awards: $124,979 Total: $254,045
2023-03-16 Donald Thompson Independent Director Director Since: 2015 Age: 59 Board Committees Capital Governance Executive Human Capital andCompensation (Chair)
2024-03-06 DONALD THOMPSON Independent Director Director Since: 2015 Age: 60 Board Committees Capital Governance Executive Human Capital andCompensation (Chair)
2025-03-12 Donald Thompson, Independent Director, Director Since: 2015, Age: 61, Professional Experience: Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Cleveland Avenue, LLC.

ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES LTD

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2015-04-17 Donald Thompson Age: 52 Board Committees: N/A Note: Mr. Thompson, our director nominee, does not currently serve as a member of the Board.
2016-04-08 Donald Thompson Age: 53 Board Committees: Compensation Committee, Safety, Environment & Health Committee 2015 Director Compensation Table: Donald Thompson total compensation $122,110
2017-04-20 Prior to his current role as Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Cleveland Avenue, LLC, Mr. Thompson served as President and Chief Executive Officer of McDonald's Corporation from 2012 until March 2015. Previously, Mr. Thompson served as President and Chief Operating Officer of McDonald's Corporation from 2010 to 2012 and President of McDonald's USA from 2006 to 2010. Prior to joining McDonald's, Mr. Thompson served six years as an Electrical Engineer for the Northrop Corporation, where he specialized in power supply design and manufacturing for high technology radar systems.
2018-04-23 Prior to his current role as Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Cleveland Avenue, LLC, a venture capital firm, Mr. Thompson served as President and Chief Executive Officer of McDonald's Corporation from 2012 until March 2015. Previously, Mr. Thompson served as President and Chief Operating Officer of McDonald's Corporation from 2010 to 2012 and President of McDonald's USA from 2006 to 2010. Prior to joining McDonald's, Mr. Thompson served six years as an Electrical Engineer for the Northrop Corporation, where he specialized in power supply design and manufacturing for high technology radar systems. Mr. Thompson also served as director of McDonald's Corporation from 2011 to March 2015 and as a director of Exelon Corporation from 2007 to 2013. Since March 2015, Mr. Thompson has served as a director of Northern Trust Corporation. He also serves on the board of Beyond Meat, as an Advisory Board member of DocuSign, Inc. and on numerous civic and philanthropic boards.
2019-04-18 Prior to his current role as Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Cleveland Avenue, LLC, a venture capital firm, Mr. Thompson served as President and Chief Executive Officer of McDonald's Corporation from 2012 until March 2015. Previously, Mr. Thompson served as President and Chief Operating Officer of McDonald's Corporation from 2010 to 2012 and President of McDonald's USA from 2006 to 2010. Prior to joining McDonald's, Mr. Thompson served six years as an Electrical Engineer for the Northrop Corporation, where he specialized in power supply design and manufacturing for high technology radar systems. Mr. Thompson also served as director of McDonald's Corporation from 2011 to March 2015 and as a director of Exelon Corporation from 2007 to 2013. Since March 2015, Mr. Thompson has served as a director of Northern Trust Corporation. He also serves on the board of Beyond Meat, as an Advisory Board member of Docusign, Inc. and on numerous civic and philanthropic boards. He is a member of the Executive Leadership Council, the Commercial and Economic Clubs of Chicago, Business Council, World Business Chicago and the Arthur M. Brazier Foundation. He serves as a Trustee on the boards of the Cleveland Avenue Foundation for Education, Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Purdue University.
2020-04-17 Prior to his current role as Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Cleveland Avenue, LLC, a venture capital firm, Mr. Thompson served as President and Chief Executive Officer of McDonald's Corporation from 2012 until March 2015. Previously, Mr. Thompson served as President and Chief Operating Officer of McDonald's Corporation from 2010 to 2012 and President of McDonald's USA from 2006 to 2010. Prior to joining McDonald's, Mr. Thompson served six years as an Electrical Engineer for the Northrop Corporation, where he specialized in power supply design and manufacturing for high technology radar systems. Mr. Thompson also served as director of McDonald's Corporation from 2011 to March 2015 and as a director of Exelon Corporation from 2007 to 2013. Since March 2015, Mr. Thompson has served as a director of Northern Trust Corporation. He also serves on the board of Beyond Meat, as an Advisory Board member of Docusign, Inc. and on numerous civic and philanthropic boards.
2021-04-22 Donald Thompson Age: 58 Board Committees: Safety, Environment and Health Committee; Talent and Compensation Committee 2020 Director Compensation Table: Fees Earned or Paid in Cash $61,000, Stock Awards $194,410, Total $255,410
2022-04-19 Age: 59 Director Since: May 2015 Committees: Safety, Environment, Sustainability and Health Committee; Talent and Compensation Committee Director Compensation for 2021 Donald Thompson $122,000 Fees Earned or Paid in Cash, $200,029 Stock Awards, Total $322,029
2023-04-18 Donald Thompson INDEPENDENT Former President & CEO, McDonald’s Age: 60 Director Since: 2015 Committees: Safety, Environment, Sustainability and Health Committee; Talent and Compensation Committee Director Compensation for 2022: Fees Earned or Paid in Cash: $122,000 Stock Awards: $200,006 Total: $322,006
2024-04-17 Donald Thompson INDEPENDENT Former President & CEO, McDonald’s Age: 61 Director Since: 2015 Committees: Safety, Environment, Sustainability and Health Committee; Talent and Compensation Committee Other Public Company Boards: Northern Trust Corporation (Nasdaq Global Select Market)

Source material: SEC submissions metadata and DEF 14A proxy filings from EDGAR. Last updated: 2026-03-22