Canadian Western Bank Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Canadian Western Bank's CEO is Chris Fowler, appointed in Aug 2012, has a tenure of 12.25 years. total yearly compensation is CA$3.08M, comprised of 26.6% salary and 73.4% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.17% of the company’s shares, worth CA$10.04M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 7.8 years and 10.7 years respectively.

Key information

Chris Fowler

Chief executive officer

CA$3.1m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage26.6%
CEO tenure12.3yrs
CEO ownership0.2%
Management average tenure7.8yrs
Board average tenure10.7yrs

Recent management updates

It's Probably Less Likely That Canadian Western Bank's (TSE:CWB) CEO Will See A Huge Pay Rise This Year

Mar 29
It's Probably Less Likely That Canadian Western Bank's (TSE:CWB) CEO Will See A Huge Pay Rise This Year

Recent updates

It's Probably Less Likely That Canadian Western Bank's (TSE:CWB) CEO Will See A Huge Pay Rise This Year

Mar 29
It's Probably Less Likely That Canadian Western Bank's (TSE:CWB) CEO Will See A Huge Pay Rise This Year

Canadian Western Bank (TSE:CWB) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To CA$0.34

Dec 14
Canadian Western Bank (TSE:CWB) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To CA$0.34

Canadian Western Bank (TSE:CWB) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At CA$0.32

Mar 07
Canadian Western Bank (TSE:CWB) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At CA$0.32

Canadian Western Bank's (TSE:CWB) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Dec 06
Canadian Western Bank's (TSE:CWB) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Canadian Western Bank (TSE:CWB) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At CA$0.31

Jun 03
Canadian Western Bank (TSE:CWB) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At CA$0.31

With EPS Growth And More, Canadian Western Bank (TSE:CWB) Is Interesting

May 18
With EPS Growth And More, Canadian Western Bank (TSE:CWB) Is Interesting

Is Now The Time To Put Canadian Western Bank (TSE:CWB) On Your Watchlist?

Feb 01
Is Now The Time To Put Canadian Western Bank (TSE:CWB) On Your Watchlist?

Canadian Western Bank (TSE:CWB) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To CA$0.30

Dec 09
Canadian Western Bank (TSE:CWB) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To CA$0.30

Canadian Western Bank Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year

Dec 07
Canadian Western Bank Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year

Canadian Western Bank's (TSE:CWB) Dividend Will Be CA$0.29

Sep 02
Canadian Western Bank's (TSE:CWB) Dividend Will Be CA$0.29

Here's Why I Think Canadian Western Bank (TSE:CWB) Is An Interesting Stock

Aug 30
Here's Why I Think Canadian Western Bank (TSE:CWB) Is An Interesting Stock

Canadian Western Bank (TSE:CWB) Will Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.29

Jun 04
Canadian Western Bank (TSE:CWB) Will Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.29

With EPS Growth And More, Canadian Western Bank (TSE:CWB) Is Interesting

May 31
With EPS Growth And More, Canadian Western Bank (TSE:CWB) Is Interesting

Most Shareholders Will Probably Find That The CEO Compensation For Canadian Western Bank (TSE:CWB) Is Reasonable

Mar 26
Most Shareholders Will Probably Find That The CEO Compensation For Canadian Western Bank (TSE:CWB) Is Reasonable

Is It Worth Buying Canadian Western Bank (TSE:CWB) For Its 3.9% Dividend Yield?

Feb 09
Is It Worth Buying Canadian Western Bank (TSE:CWB) For Its 3.9% Dividend Yield?

Canadian Western Bank's (TSE:CWB) Stock Price Has Reduced 25% In The Past Three Years

Dec 18
Canadian Western Bank's (TSE:CWB) Stock Price Has Reduced 25% In The Past Three Years

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Chris Fowler's remuneration changed compared to Canadian Western Bank's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Jul 31 2024n/an/a

CA$283m

Apr 30 2024n/an/a

CA$324m

Jan 31 2024n/an/a

CA$318m

Oct 31 2023CA$3mCA$820k

CA$324m

Jul 31 2023n/an/a

CA$315m

Apr 30 2023n/an/a

CA$313m

Jan 31 2023n/an/a

CA$317m

Oct 31 2022CA$3mCA$815k

CA$310m

Jul 31 2022n/an/a

CA$333m

Apr 30 2022n/an/a

CA$338m

Jan 31 2022n/an/a

CA$336m

Oct 31 2021CA$3mCA$800k

CA$327m

Jul 31 2021n/an/a

CA$301m

Apr 30 2021n/an/a

CA$277m

Jan 31 2021n/an/a

CA$256m

Oct 31 2020CA$3mCA$796k

CA$249m

Jul 31 2020n/an/a

CA$253m

Apr 30 2020n/an/a

CA$262m

Jan 31 2020n/an/a

CA$272m

Oct 31 2019CA$3mCA$774k

CA$267m

Jul 31 2019n/an/a

CA$264m

Apr 30 2019n/an/a

CA$255m

Jan 31 2019n/an/a

CA$254m

Oct 31 2018CA$3mCA$755k

CA$249m

Compensation vs Market: Chris's total compensation ($USD2.20M) is about average for companies of similar size in the Canadian market ($USD3.10M).

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


CEO

Chris Fowler (64 yo)

12.3yrs

Tenure

CA$3,081,276

Compensation

Mr. Christopher H. Fowler, also known as Chris, M.A., has been President of Canadian Western Bank since August 30, 2012 and has been its Chief Executive Officer since March 7, 2013 and has been its Directo...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Christopher Fowler
President12.3yrsCA$3.08m0.17%
CA$ 10.0m
Robin Rudd
Chief Financial Officer3.9yrsCA$1.05m0.024%
CA$ 1.4m
Stephen H. Murphy
Group Head of Commercial8.7yrsCA$1.42m0.052%
CA$ 3.0m
Jeffrey Wright
Group Head of Client Solutions & Specialty Businesses6.8yrsCA$946.83k0.0076%
CA$ 440.8k
M. Parra
Chief Risk Officer3yrsCA$1.01m0.0042%
CA$ 241.5k
Monique M. Nicholson
Senior VPno datano datano data
Kelly Blackett
Chief People & Culture Officer10.1yrsCA$938.06k0.031%
CA$ 1.8m
Mario Furlan
Senior Vice President of Real Estate - BC Region34.8yrsno datano data
David Leslie Thomson
Senior Vice President of Credit Risk Managementno datano datano data
Supriya James
Senior Vice President of Human Resourcesno datano data0.0033%
CA$ 193.0k
Kelly Martin
Senior VP & Chief Internal Auditor5.8yrsno data0.012%
CA$ 689.3k
Trent Erickson
Senior VP of Credit Risk Managementno datano data0.0051%
CA$ 292.3k

7.8yrs

Average Tenure

Experienced Management: CWB's management team is seasoned and experienced (7.8 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Christopher Fowler
President11.7yrsCA$3.08m0.17%
CA$ 10.0m
Linda Margaret Hohol
Independent Director13.4yrsCA$213.15k0.0098%
CA$ 566.8k
Sarah Morgan-Silvester
Independent Chairman of the Board10.7yrsCA$366.80k0.012%
CA$ 695.6k
Margaret Mulligan
Independent Director7.7yrsCA$198.25k0.0093%
CA$ 537.3k
Irfhan Rawji
Independent Director3.6yrsCA$202.75k0.032%
CA$ 1.9m
Andrew Bibby
Independent Director11.9yrsCA$211.60k0.014%
CA$ 782.8k
Ian Reid
Independent Director13.7yrsCA$229.40k0.014%
CA$ 825.0k
E. Mitchell
Independent Director5.8yrsCA$223.00k0.026%
CA$ 1.5m
Maria Filippelli
Independent Director4.3yrsCA$211.87k0.0081%
CA$ 467.4k

10.7yrs

Average Tenure

66yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: CWB's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 10.7 years average tenure).