Lithium Americas Management

Management criteria checks 1/4

Lithium Americas' CEO is Jon Evans, appointed in Aug 2018, has a tenure of 6.25 years. total yearly compensation is $3.24M, comprised of 18.5% salary and 81.5% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.23% of the company’s shares, worth ARS2.05B. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1.3 years and 3.4 years respectively.

Key information

Jon Evans

Chief executive officer

US$3.2m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage18.5%
CEO tenure6.3yrs
CEO ownership0.2%
Management average tenure1.3yrs
Board average tenure3.4yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Jon Evans's remuneration changed compared to Lithium Americas's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

-US$33m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

-US$25m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

-US$8m

Dec 31 2023US$3mUS$600k

-US$4m

Compensation vs Market: Jon's total compensation ($USD3.24M) is above average for companies of similar size in the AR market ($USD295.30K).

Compensation vs Earnings: Insufficient data to compare Jon's compensation with company performance.


CEO

Jon Evans (53 yo)

6.3yrs

Tenure

US$3,243,694

Compensation

Mr. Jonathan D. Evans, also known as Jon, had been Chief Executive Officer at Lithium Americas (Argentina) Corp. (formerly known as Lithium Americas Corp.) since May 2019, had been its President since Sept...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Kelvin Paul Dushnisky
Executive Chairman of Board3.4yrsUS$2.56m0.014%
ARS 120.1m
Jonathan Evans
President6.3yrsUS$3.24m0.23%
ARS 2.1b
Pablo Mercado
Executive VP & CFO1.6yrsUS$3.61m0.033%
ARS 292.4m
Richard Gerspacher
Executive Vice President of Capital Projects1.1yrsUS$2.00m0.028%
ARS 244.9m
Alexi Zawadzki
Vice President of Resource Development1.1yrsUS$1.36m0.16%
ARS 1.4b
April Hashimoto
Senior Vice President of Finance & Administration1.5yrsno data0.0079%
ARS 68.9m
Virginia Morgan
Vice President of Investor Relations & ESGno datano datano data
Edward Grandy
Senior VP1.1yrsno data0.039%
ARS 338.6m
Aubree Barnum
Vice President of Human Resourcesno datano data0.010%
ARS 91.3m

1.3yrs

Average Tenure

52yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: LAC's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.3 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Kelvin Paul Dushnisky
Executive Chairman of Board3.4yrsUS$2.56m0.014%
ARS 120.1m
Jonathan Evans
President7.4yrsUS$3.24m0.23%
ARS 2.1b
Michael Brown
Independent Director1.1yrsUS$45.25k0.0019%
ARS 16.4m
Jinhee Magie
Independent Director3.4yrsUS$208.55k0.0037%
ARS 32.0m
Fabiana Chubbs
Independent Director5.4yrsUS$238.57k0.0040%
ARS 35.3m
Yuan Gao
Lead Independent Director5.1yrsUS$224.60k0.0015%
ARS 12.9m
Philip Montgomery
Independent Director1.1yrsUS$48.50kno data
Zach Kirkman
Non-Independent Director1.1yrsno datano data

3.4yrs

Average Tenure

59yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: LAC's board of directors are considered experienced (3.4 years average tenure).