Susan M. Swain serves as Independent Director of the Company. Ms. Swain was named Co-CEO and President of C-SPAN, a multichannel national distributor (TV, radio, internet) of public affairs content. She had served as President and Co-Chief Operating Officer of C-SPAN since December 2006. Ms. Swain also serves as an officer of National Cable Satellite Corporation, as a Director of the C-SPAN Education Foundation and as a member of the Executive Committee of the National Press Foundation. Ms. Swain served as a director of The Talbots, Inc. (“The Talbots”) from 2001 until The Talbots ceased to be a public company in 2012. Ms. Swain was Chairperson of The Talbots’ Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee and was a member of its Audit Committee. She was appointed as its Lead Independent Director in May 2010.
As the Independent Director of Discovery Inc, the total compensation of Susan Swain at Discovery Inc is $308,723. There are 13 executives at Discovery Inc getting paid more, with David Zaslav having the highest compensation of $45,843,900.
Susan Swain is 65, she's been the Independent Director of Discovery Inc since 2016. There are 8 older and 17 younger executives at Discovery Inc. The oldest executive at Discovery Inc is Robert Miron, 82, who is the Independent Chairman of the Board.
Susan's mailing address filed with the SEC is 1 Discovery Pl, Silver Spring, MD 20910, USA.
Over the last 16 years, insiders at Discovery Inc have traded over $583,088,771 worth of Discovery Inc stock and bought 6,494,138 units worth $148,033,692 . The most active insiders traders include John C Malone, David Zaslav y John S Hendricks. On average, Discovery Inc executives and independent directors trade stock every 14 days with the average trade being worth of $5,264,178. The most recent stock trade was executed by David Zaslav on 18 January 2022, trading 903,970 units of DISCA stock currently worth $20,185,650.
Discovery, Inc. is a global leader in real life entertainment, serving a passionate audience of superfans around the world with content that inspires, informs and entertains. Discovery delivers over 8,000 hours of original programming each year and has category leadership across deeply loved content genres around the world. Available in more than 220 countries and territories and in nearly 50 languages, Discovery is a platform innovator, reaching viewers on all screens, including TV Everywhere products such as the GO portfolio of apps; direct-to-consumer streaming services such as Eurosport Player, Food Network Kitchen and MotorTrend OnDemand; digital-first and social content from Group Nine Media; a landmark natural history and factual content partnership with the BBC; and a strategic alliance with PGA TOUR to create the international home of golf. Discovery's portfolio of premium brands includes Discovery Channel, HGTV, Food Network, TLC, Investigation Discovery, Travel Channel, MotorTrend, Animal Planet, Science Channel, and the forthcoming multi-platform JV with Chip and Joanna Gaines, Magnolia, as well as OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network in the U.S., Discovery Kids in Latin America, and Eurosport, the leading provider of locally relevant, premium sports and Home of the Olympic Games across Europe.
Discovery Inc executives and other stock owners filed with the SEC include: