Jun 10, 2026 – 4.01pmLendlease will have to pay its next chief executive more guaranteed cash than the $1.8 million it paid outgoing boss Tony Lombardo to ensure its next leader sticks with the high-risk turnaround needed at the struggling property developer, pay consultants say.“Think of it as danger money,” said Suzanne Wohlthat, a partner with Guerdon Associates. “Given the risk, they will probably need a high sign-on and high fixed pay.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles
‘Danger money’: Why Lendlease will need to pay its next CEO more cash
The struggling company needs its next CEO to take a risk and they’ll want more than outgoing boss Tony Lombardo received. But shareholders may not be happy.






