Fortis Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Fortis' CEO is Dave Hutchens, appointed in Jan 2021, has a tenure of 4.25 years. total yearly compensation is CA$15.72M, comprised of 10.9% salary and 89.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.028% of the company’s shares, worth CA$9.47M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.3 years and 7.4 years respectively.

Key information

Dave Hutchens

Chief executive officer

CA$15.7m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage10.9%
CEO tenure4.3yrs
CEO ownership0.03%
Management average tenure3.3yrs
Board average tenure7.4yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Dave Hutchens's remuneration changed compared to Fortis's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Dec 31 2024CA$16mCA$2m

CA$2b

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

CA$2b

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

CA$2b

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

CA$2b

Dec 31 2023CA$14mCA$2m

CA$2b

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

CA$1b

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

CA$1b

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

CA$1b

Dec 31 2022CA$12mCA$2m

CA$1b

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

CA$1b

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

CA$1b

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

CA$1b

Dec 31 2021CA$9mCA$1m

CA$1b

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

CA$1b

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

CA$1b

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

CA$1b

Dec 31 2020CA$7mCA$1m

CA$1b

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

CA$1b

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

CA$1b

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

CA$2b

Dec 31 2019CA$5mCA$1m

CA$2b

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

CA$2b

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

CA$2b

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

CA$1b

Dec 31 2018CA$7mCA$907k

CA$1b

Compensation vs Market: Dave's total compensation ($USD11.32M) is above average for companies of similar size in the Canadian market ($USD7.79M).

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


CEO

Dave Hutchens (57 yo)

4.3yrs

Tenure

CA$15,718,420

Compensation

Mr. David Gerard Hutchens, also known as Dave, was Director of FortisBC Inc. from January 2015 to 2025. He serves as President, Chief Executive Officer and Director at Fortis Inc. since January 1, 2021. Mr...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
David Hutchens
President4.3yrsCA$15.72m0.028%
CA$ 9.5m
Jocelyn Perry
Executive VP & CFO6.8yrsCA$3.88m0.012%
CA$ 4.0m
Gary Smith
Executive Vice President of Operations & Technology3.3yrsCA$3.50m0.0088%
CA$ 3.0m
James Reid
Executive VP of Sustainability & Chief Legal Officer7.1yrsCA$3.46m0.0074%
CA$ 2.5m
Stuart Lochray
Executive Vice President of Strategy & Business Developmentless than a yearCA$2.33m0.0041%
CA$ 1.4m
Keri Glitch
Chief Information Officer & VP1yrno data0.000090%
CA$ 30.5k
Stephanie Amaimo
Vice President of Investor Relations7.5yrsno data0.0023%
CA$ 773.6k
Karen McCarthy
Vice President of Communications and Government Relations6.9yrsno data0.00089%
CA$ 302.0k
Tanya Finlay
Vice President of People & Culture1.8yrsno data0.0014%
CA$ 488.6k
Ruth Gardiner-Forbes
President & Chief Executive Officer of FortisTCIless than a yearno datano data
Stephanie Raymond
President & CEO of Central Hudsonno datano datano data
J. F. Hew
President and Chief Executive Officer Caribbean Utilities Companyless than a yearno datano data

3.3yrs

Average Tenure

55yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: FTS.PRJ's management team is considered experienced (3.3 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
David Hutchens
President4.3yrsCA$15.72m0.028%
CA$ 9.5m
Maura Clark
Independent Director9.9yrsCA$415.85k0.00040%
CA$ 135.7k
Julie Dobson
Independent Director6.9yrsCA$390.37k0.00090%
CA$ 305.4k
Jo Zurel
Independent Chair8.9yrsCA$485.44k0.0020%
CA$ 675.2k
Donald Marchand
Independent Director1.9yrsCA$284.50k0.0010%
CA$ 339.3k
Pierre Blouin
Independent Director9.9yrsCA$349.88k0.00071%
CA$ 240.9k
Tracey Ball
Independent Director10.9yrsCA$475.99k0.0013%
CA$ 424.1k
Margarita Dilley
Independent Director8.9yrsCA$536.53k0.00071%
CA$ 240.9k
Lawrence Borgard
Independent Director7.9yrsCA$366.01k0.0022%
CA$ 760.0k
Gianna Manes
Independent Director3.9yrsCA$376.27kno data
Gregory Knight
Independent Directorless than a yearno datano data
Lisa Durocher
Independent Director3.9yrsCA$307.20kno data

7.4yrs

Average Tenure

61.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: FTS.PRJ's board of directors are considered experienced (7.4 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/23 12:41
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/23 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Fortis Inc. is covered by 26 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Harshit GuptaAccountability Research Corporation
Daniel FordBarclays
Ross FowlerBarclays