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Absolute Software Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
Absolute Software's CEO is Christy Wyatt, appointed in Nov 2018, she has a tenure of 4.67 years. Her total yearly compensation is $3.32M , comprised of 14% salary and 86% bonuses, including company stock and options. She directly owns 0.66% of the company’s shares, worth CA$5.34M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3 years and 4.6 years respectively.
Key information
Christy Wyatt
Chief executive officer
US$3.3m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 14.0% |
| CEO tenure | 4.7yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.7% |
| Management average tenure | 3yrs |
| Board average tenure | 4.6yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
An Intrinsic Calculation For Absolute Software Corporation (TSE:ABST) Suggests It's 21% Undervalued
Apr 22
Absolute Software (TSE:ABST) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.08
Feb 01Is There An Opportunity With Absolute Software Corporation's (TSE:ABST) 47% Undervaluation?
Jan 04Absolute Software (TSE:ABST) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.08
Nov 08Absolute Software's (TSE:ABST) Dividend Will Be $0.08
Oct 23Absolute Software (TSE:ABST) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.08
Jul 24Absolute Software's (TSE:ABST) Dividend Will Be CA$0.08
Apr 28Is Absolute Software (TSE:ABST) Using Debt Sensibly?
Mar 23Absolute Software (TSE:ABST) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.08
Jan 24Increases to Absolute Software Corporation's (TSE:ABST) CEO Compensation Might Cool off for now
Dec 08Is Absolute Software (TSE:ABST) Using Debt Sensibly?
Nov 13Absolute Software (TSE:ABST) Will Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.08
Aug 06Absolute Software (TSE:ABST) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of CA$0.08
Jul 23Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Absolute Software Corporation (TSE:ABST)
May 27Should You Investigate Absolute Software Corporation (TSE:ABST) At CA$18.65?
Apr 28Does Absolute Software Corporation (TSE:ABST) Have A Place In Your Dividend Portfolio?
Apr 13Will Absolute Software (TSE:ABST) Multiply In Value Going Forward?
Mar 20How Much Of Absolute Software Corporation (TSE:ABST) Do Institutions Own?
Mar 08Absolute Software Corporation (TSE:ABST) Shares Could Be 29% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Feb 24Did You Participate In Any Of Absolute Software's (TSE:ABST) Fantastic 252% Return ?
Feb 11
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$26m |
| Dec 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$28m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$26m |
| Jun 30 2022 | US$3m | US$466k | -US$24m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$22m |
| Dec 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$13m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$6m |
| Jun 30 2021 | US$2m | US$420k | US$4m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$9m |
| Dec 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$9m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$10m |
| Jun 30 2020 | US$1m | US$420k | US$11m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$10m |
| Dec 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$11m |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$10m |
| Jun 30 2019 | US$3m | US$253k | US$8m |
Compensation vs Market: Christy's total compensation ($USD3.32M) is above average for companies of similar size in the Canadian market ($USD1.85M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Christy's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.
CEO
Christy Wyatt (51 yo)
4.7yrs
Tenure
US$3,319,924
Compensation
Ms. Christy Wyatt serves as Chief Executive Officer of Absolute Software Corporation and Absolute Software, Inc. since November 26, 2018. She serves as Director at Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) si...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, President & Director | 4.7yrs | US$3.32m | 0.66% $ 5.3m | |
| General Counsel & Corporate Secretary | 1.3yrs | US$1.51m | 0.021% $ 164.9k | |
| Chief Revenue Officer | less than a year | US$1.11m | 0.19% $ 1.5m | |
| Chief Financial Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Chief Technology Officer | 4.3yrs | US$716.19k | 0.058% $ 468.7k | |
| Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Marketing Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Executive Vice President of Human Resources | 3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Customer Officer | 5.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Communications Officer | 4.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP of Product Development & Engineering | 3.8yrs | US$1.20m | 0.16% $ 1.3m | |
| Senior Vice President of Global Alliances | 2.1yrs | no data | no data |
3.0yrs
Average Tenure
56.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: ABST's management team is considered experienced (3 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, President & Director | 4.6yrs | US$3.32m | 0.66% $ 5.3m | |
| Member of Advisory Board | 3.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Member of Advisory Board | 8.2yrs | no data | no data | |
| Independent Director | 3.9yrs | US$185.00k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 8.6yrs | US$180.00k | no data | |
| Independent Chairman | 12.1yrs | US$200.00k | 0.25% $ 2.0m | |
| Independent Director | 9.4yrs | US$170.00k | 0.023% $ 181.7k | |
| Independent Director | 10.6yrs | US$177.50k | 0.044% $ 353.3k | |
| Independent Director | 1.9yrs | US$164.13k | no data | |
| Industry Advisor | no data | no data | no data | |
| Member of Advisory Board | 3.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Member of Advisory Board | 3.5yrs | no data | no data |
4.6yrs
Average Tenure
62yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: ABST's board of directors are considered experienced (4.6 years average tenure).