VerticalScope Holdings Management
Management criteria checks 1/4
We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.
Key information
Rob Laidlaw
Chief executive officer
US$1.0m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 38.3% |
| CEO tenure | 11.5yrs |
| CEO ownership | 1.8% |
| Management average tenure | 7.3yrs |
| Board average tenure | 2.9yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
VerticalScope Holdings Inc. (TSE:FORA) Analysts Are Pretty Bullish On The Stock After Recent Results
Mar 16
Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over VerticalScope Holdings Inc.'s (TSE:FORA) P/S Ratio
Feb 23VerticalScope Holdings Inc.'s (TSE:FORA) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon
Nov 10Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For VerticalScope Holdings Inc. (TSE:FORA) After Its Yearly Results
Mar 10Is VerticalScope Holdings Inc. (TSE:FORA) Worth CA$26.1 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?
Oct 28CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$5m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$7m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$12m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$17m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$1m | US$395k | -US$25m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$32m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$28m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$25m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$859k | US$209k | -US$12m |
Compensation vs Market: Rob's total compensation ($USD1.03M) is above average for companies of similar size in the Canadian market ($USD174.31K).
Compensation vs Earnings: Rob's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.
CEO
Rob Laidlaw (41 yo)
11.5yrs
Tenure
US$1,029,997
Compensation
Mr. Robert Laidlaw, also known as Rob, Co-founded VerticalScope, Inc. in 1999 and serves as its Chief Executive Officer and was its Chairman until 2021. Mr. Laidlaw is Founder of VerticalScope Holdings Inc...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Founder | no data | US$1.03m | 1.79% $ 3.0m | |
| President & COO | no data | US$637.28k | 0.11% $ 187.3k | |
| Chief Financial Officer | 7.3yrs | US$388.24k | 0.034% $ 56.9k | |
| Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary | 11.3yrs | US$451.60k | 0.098% $ 166.3k | |
| Chief Technology Officer | 5.3yrs | US$423.30k | 0.059% $ 100.3k |
7.3yrs
Average Tenure
46yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: FORA's management team is seasoned and experienced (7.3 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Founder | 11.5yrs | US$1.03m | 1.79% $ 3.0m | |
| Independent Director | 1.3yrs | no data | 0.070% $ 118.8k | |
| Independent Director | 2.9yrs | US$125.00k | 0.0046% $ 7.8k | |
| Lead Independent Director | 2.9yrs | US$104.70k | 0.023% $ 39.2k | |
| Independent Director | 2.9yrs | US$62.82k | 0.0046% $ 7.8k |
2.9yrs
Average Tenure
54yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: FORA's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 2.9 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.