Activision Blizzard Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Activision Blizzard's CEO is Bobby Kotick, appointed in Feb 1991, has a tenure of 32.67 years. total yearly compensation is $178.88K, comprised of 34.9% salary and 65.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.5% of the company’s shares, worth R$1.89B. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.5 years and 9.9 years respectively.

Key information

Bobby Kotick

Chief executive officer

US$178.9k

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	34.9%
CEO tenure	32.7yrs
CEO ownership	0.5%
Management average tenure	2.5yrs
Board average tenure	9.9yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Bobby Kotick's remuneration changed compared to Activision Blizzard's earnings?
Date	Total Compensation	Salary	Company Earnings
Jun 30 2023	n/a	n/a	US$2b
Mar 31 2023	n/a	n/a	US$2b
Dec 31 2022	US$179k	US$63k	US$2b
Sep 30 2022	n/a	n/a	US$2b
Jun 30 2022	n/a	n/a	US$2b
Mar 31 2022	n/a	n/a	US$2b
Dec 31 2021	US$827k	US$718k	US$3b
Sep 30 2021	n/a	n/a	US$3b
Jun 30 2021	n/a	n/a	US$3b
Mar 31 2021	n/a	n/a	US$2b
Dec 31 2020	US$155m	US$1m	US$2b
Sep 30 2020	n/a	n/a	US$2b
Jun 30 2020	n/a	n/a	US$2b
Mar 31 2020	n/a	n/a	US$2b
Dec 31 2019	US$30m	US$2m	US$2b
Sep 30 2019	n/a	n/a	US$2b
Jun 30 2019	n/a	n/a	US$2b
Mar 31 2019	n/a	n/a	US$2b
Dec 31 2018	US$31m	US$2m	US$2b
Sep 30 2018	n/a	n/a	US$577m
Jun 30 2018	n/a	n/a	US$506m
Mar 31 2018	n/a	n/a	US$347m
Dec 31 2017	US$29m	US$2m	US$273m
Sep 30 2017	n/a	n/a	US$1b
Jun 30 2017	n/a	n/a	US$1b
Mar 31 2017	n/a	n/a	US$1b
Dec 31 2016	US$33m	US$2m	US$962m

Compensation vs Market: Bobby's total compensation ($USD178.88K) is below average for companies of similar size in the BR market ($USD5.70M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Bobby's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.

CEO

Bobby Kotick (60 yo)

32.7yrs

Tenure

US$178,882

Compensation

Mr. Robert A. Kotick, also known as Bobby, has been the Chief Executive Officer at Activision Blizzard, Inc. since February 1991 and served as its President from July 2008 to June 26, 2017. Mr. Kotick is t...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Robert Kotick	CEO & Director	32.7yrs	US$178.88k	0.50% R$ 1.9b
Armin Zerza	Chief Financial Officer	2.5yrs	US$12.09m	0.0056% R$ 21.1m
Brian Bulatao	Chief Administrative Officer	2.6yrs	US$11.24m	0.0026% R$ 9.8m
Grant Dixton	Chief Legal Officer	2.3yrs	US$5.52m	0.0030% R$ 11.4m
Lulu Meservey	Executive VP of Corporate Affairs & Chief Communications Officer	less than a year	US$3.80m	no data
Jesse Yang	Deputy CFO	3.4yrs	no data	0.0018% R$ 6.8m
Christopher Hickey	Senior Vice President of Investor Relations	no data	no data	no data
Julie Hodges	Chief People Officer	2.1yrs	no data	0.0041% R$ 15.5m
Johanna Faries	Head of Call of Duty Esports	5yrs	no data	no data
Kristen Hines	Chief Diversity	1.5yrs	no data	no data
Stacey Sher	Co-President of Activision Blizzard Studios	7.8yrs	no data	no data
Nicolas Anton Van Dyk	Co-President of Activision Blizzard Studios	no data	no data	no data

2.5yrs

Average Tenure

53yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: ATVI34's management team is considered experienced (2.5 years average tenure).

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Robert Kotick	CEO & Director	32.7yrs	US$178.88k	0.50% R$ 1.9b
Peter Nolan	Independent Director	10yrs	US$351.03k	0.018% R$ 66.5m
Brian Kelly	Chairman of the Board	28.3yrs	US$490.03k	0.076% R$ 288.6m
Robert Corti	Independent Director	19.8yrs	US$382.94k	0.016% R$ 60.3m
Barry Meyer	Independent Director	9.8yrs	US$345.53k	0.0071% R$ 26.7m
Robert Morgado	Lead Independent Director	26.7yrs	US$460.03k	0.016% R$ 61.7m
Reveta Bowers	Independent Director	5.8yrs	US$356.53k	0.0025% R$ 9.5m
Riccardo Zacconi	Chairman of King Digital Limited	4.3yrs	US$19.82m	no data
Kerry Carr	Independent Director	1.3yrs	US$303.34k	0.00041% R$ 1.5m
Dawn Ostroff	Independent Director	3.3yrs	US$385.53k	0.0012% R$ 4.5m

9.9yrs

Average Tenure

63.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: ATVI34's board of directors are considered experienced (9.9 years average tenure).

Activision Blizzard Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Key information

Recent management updates

Activision Blizzard, Inc. Announces Board Changes

Daniel Alegre, President and Chief Operating Officer of Activision Blizzard, Inc. Notifies the Company to Leave

Activision Blizzard Announces Executive Changes

Activision Blizzard, Inc. Appoints Kerry Carr to Its Board

Activision Blizzard, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 21, 2022

Activision Blizzard, Inc. Announces Executive Changes

Recent updates

Activision Blizzard Files Form 15

Activision Blizzard, Inc.(NasdaqGM:ATVI) dropped from FTSE All-World Index (USD)

Activision Blizzard, Inc.(NasdaqGS:ATVI) dropped from S&P 500 Communication Services (Sector)

Activision Blizzard, Inc. Announces Board Changes

Microsoft Submits New Plan in £54 Billion Takeover Battle with UK Competition Watchdog

Microsoft Submits New Plan in £54 Billion Takeover Battle with UK Competition Watchdog

Activision Blizzard, Microsoft Extend Merger Deadline to October 18

Activision Blizzard, Inc. to Report Q4, 2022 Results on Feb 06, 2023

Daniel Alegre, President and Chief Operating Officer of Activision Blizzard, Inc. Notifies the Company to Leave

Activision Blizzard, Inc. to Report Q3, 2022 Results on Nov 07, 2022

Activision Blizzard Announces Executive Changes

Activision Blizzard, Inc. to Report Q2, 2022 Results on Aug 01, 2022

Activision Blizzard, Inc. Appoints Kerry Carr to Its Board

Activision Blizzard, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 21, 2022

Activision Blizzard, Inc. Announces Executive Changes

Activision Blizzard Appoints Kristen Hines as Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer, Effective April 25, 2022

Activision Blizzard, Inc. Announces Court to Approve Activision Agreement with EEOC

Activision Blizzard, Inc. Declares Cash Dividend, Payable on May 6, 2022

Bernstein Liebhard LLP Reminds Investors of the Deadline to File a Lead Plaintiff Motion in A Securities Class Action Lawsuit Against Activision Blizzard, Inc

Rosen Law Firm Files Class Action Lawsuit on Behalf of Purchasers of the Securities of Activision Blizzard, Inc. Between August 4, 2016 and July 27, 2021, Inclusive

Activision Blizzard, Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Third Quarter and Full Year of 2021

Activision Blizzard, Inc.(NasdaqGS:ATVI) dropped from Russell 1000 Dynamic Index

Activision Blizzard, Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Second Quarter and Full Year of Fiscal 2021

Activision Blizzard, Inc. Appoints Frances F. Townsend as Corporate Secretary and Chief Compliance Officer

Activision Announces Tony Hawk’s™ Pro Skater™ 1 and 2 Makes its Way to PlayStation® 5 and Xbox Series X|S on March 26

Activision Blizzard, Inc. to Report Q4, 2020 Results on Feb 04, 2021

Activision Blizzard, Inc. to Report Q3, 2020 Results on Oct 29, 2020

Activision Blizzard, Inc. to Report Q2, 2020 Results on Aug 04, 2020

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