DroneShield Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.
Key information
Oleg Vornik
Chief executive officer
AU$3.4m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 19.61% |
| CEO tenure | 8.8yrs |
| CEO ownership | n/a |
| Management average tenure | less than a year |
| Board average tenure | 5.8yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | AU$6m |
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | AU$2m |
| Dec 31 2024 | AU$3m | AU$663k | -AU$1m |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | AU$3m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | AU$7m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | AU$8m |
| Dec 31 2023 | AU$3m | AU$330k | AU$9m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | AU$5m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | AU$1m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | AU$49k |
| Dec 31 2022 | AU$516k | AU$306k | -AU$949k |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | -AU$5m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | -AU$10m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | -AU$8m |
| Dec 31 2021 | AU$963k | AU$307k | -AU$5m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | -AU$5m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | -AU$5m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | -AU$6m |
| Dec 31 2020 | AU$1m | AU$300k | -AU$6m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -AU$6m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -AU$6m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | -AU$7m |
| Dec 31 2019 | AU$1m | AU$303k | -AU$8m |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | -AU$7m |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | -AU$5m |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | -AU$6m |
| Dec 31 2018 | AU$637k | AU$226k | -AU$6m |
Compensation vs Market: Oleg's total compensation ($USD2.20M) is about average for companies of similar size in the Australian market ($USD1.71M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Oleg's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Oleg Vornik
Mr. Oleg Vornik has been the Chief Executive Officer, Managing Director and Executive Director of DroneShield Limited since January 24, 2017. He has been Managing Director and Director of DroneShield LLC s...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, MD & Executive Director | 8.8yrs | AU$3.38m | no data | |
| CFO & Joint Company Secretary | 6.3yrs | AU$664.52k | no data | |
| Chief Operating Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Chief Technology Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| General Counsel & Joint Company Secretary | 2.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Director of Marketing | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Product Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Chief Information Security Officer | less than a year | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: DRO's management team is not considered experienced ( 0.8 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, MD & Executive Director | 8.8yrs | AU$3.38m | no data | |
| Member of Advisory Board | no data | AU$39.51k | no data | |
| Independent Non-Executive Chairman | 9.6yrs | AU$368.15k | 0% A$ 0 | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 1.1yrs | AU$17.19k | no data | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 5.8yrs | AU$209.02k | no data | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 1.1yrs | AU$17.19k | no data |
Experienced Board: DRO's board of directors are considered experienced (5.8 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/11/26 22:34 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/11/26 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
DroneShield Limited is covered by 3 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Daniel Laing | Bell Potter |
| Baxter Kirk | Bell Potter |
| Abraham Akra | Shaw and Partners Limited |