Berkshire Hathaway Management
Management criteria checks 4/4
Berkshire Hathaway's CEO is Warren Buffett, appointed in Jan 1970, has a tenure of 54.25 years. total yearly compensation is $401.59K, comprised of 24.9% salary and 75.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 15.06% of the company’s shares, worth €123.29B. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 7.1 years and 15.6 years respectively.
Key information
Warren Buffett
Chief executive officer
US$401.6k
Total compensation
CEO salary percentage | 24.9% |
CEO tenure | 54.3yrs |
CEO ownership | 15.1% |
Management average tenure | 7.1yrs |
Board average tenure | 15.6yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
---|---|---|---|
Dec 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$96b |
Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$77b |
Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$87b |
Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$7b |
Dec 31 2022 | US$402k | US$100k | -US$23b |
Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$1b |
Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$12b |
Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$84b |
Dec 31 2021 | US$373k | US$100k | US$90b |
Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$86b |
Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$106b |
Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$104b |
Dec 31 2020 | US$380k | US$100k | US$43b |
Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$36b |
Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$22b |
Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$10b |
Dec 31 2019 | US$375k | US$100k | US$81b |
Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$27b |
Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$29b |
Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$27b |
Dec 31 2018 | US$389k | US$100k | US$4b |
Sep 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$62b |
Jun 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$47b |
Mar 31 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$40b |
Dec 31 2017 | US$476k | US$100k | US$45b |
Compensation vs Market: Warren's total compensation ($USD401.59K) is below average for companies of similar size in the Austrian market ($USD4.49M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Warren's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Warren Buffett (93 yo)
54.3yrs
Tenure
US$401,589
Compensation
Mr. Warren E. Buffett has been the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer since 1970 , President of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. since 2013 and has been its Director since 1965. Mr. Buffett joined Berkshire Hatha...
Leadership Team
Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
---|---|---|---|---|
Senior VP | no data | US$3.85m | no data | |
Vice Chairman of Insurance Operations & Director | 6.3yrs | US$20.02m | 0.022% $ 179.8m | |
Chairman | 54.3yrs | US$401.59k | 15.06% $ 123.3b | |
VP, Controller & Principal Accounting Officer | no data | no data | no data | |
Vice Chairman of Non Insurance Operations & Director | 6.3yrs | US$19.02m | 0.016% $ 130.3m | |
Treasurer | no data | no data | no data | |
CEO & President of Specialty Insurance | no data | no data | no data | |
CEO & President of General Re Unit | 7.9yrs | no data | no data |
7.1yrs
Average Tenure
72yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: BRKB's management team is seasoned and experienced (7.1 years average tenure).
Board Members
Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vice Chairman of Insurance Operations & Director | 6.3yrs | US$20.02m | 0.022% $ 179.8m | |
Chairman | 59.3yrs | US$401.59k | 15.06% $ 123.3b | |
Vice Chairman of Non Insurance Operations & Director | 6.3yrs | US$19.02m | 0.016% $ 130.3m | |
Independent Director | 3.9yrs | US$2.70k | 0.00028% $ 2.3m | |
Lead Independent Director | 16.9yrs | US$6.70k | 0.00014% $ 1.1m | |
Executive Chairman of Burlington Northern Santa Fe | no data | no data | no data | |
Director | 31.3yrs | US$2.70k | 0.046% $ 376.2m | |
Director | 27.3yrs | US$2.70k | 0.0095% $ 78.0m | |
Independent Director | 14.3yrs | US$2.70k | 0.0019% $ 16.0m | |
Independent Director | 21.3yrs | US$2.70k | 0.0040% $ 33.0m | |
Chairman of GEICO | no data | no data | no data | |
Independent Director | 10.9yrs | US$6.70k | 0.00083% $ 6.8m |
15.6yrs
Average Tenure
67yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: BRKB's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 15.6 years average tenure).