Casella Waste Systems Management
Management criteria checks 4/4
Casella Waste Systems' CEO is John Casella, appointed in Jan 1993, has a tenure of 32.08 years. total yearly compensation is $3.46M, comprised of 21.4% salary and 78.6% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.78% of the company’s shares, worth €52.51M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3 years and 12.6 years respectively.
Key information
John Casella
Chief executive officer
US$3.5m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 21.4% |
| CEO tenure | 32.1yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.8% |
| Management average tenure | 3yrs |
| Board average tenure | 12.6yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$14m |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$7m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$19m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$18m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$3m | US$740k | US$25m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$36m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$40m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$52m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$4m | US$647k | US$53m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$54m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$47m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$41m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$4m | US$628k | US$41m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$95m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$94m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$94m |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$4m | US$610k | US$91m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$37m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$35m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$34m |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$3m | US$575k | US$32m |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$9m |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$19m |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$9m |
| Dec 31 2018 | US$3m | US$536k | US$6m |
Compensation vs Market: John's total compensation ($USD3.46M) is about average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD3.28M).
Compensation vs Earnings: John's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
John Casella (73 yo)
32.1yrs
Tenure
US$3,461,597
Compensation
Mr. John W. Casella has been the Chief Executive Officer of Casella Waste Systems, Inc. since 1993 and also serves as its Secretary. Mr. Casella has been Chief Executive Officer of Casella Waste Management...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | 32.1yrs | US$3.46m | 0.78% € 52.5m | |
| President | 2.6yrs | US$1.60m | 0.23% € 15.3m | |
| Executive VP & CFO | 1.3yrs | US$1.17m | 0.00068% € 45.7k | |
| Senior VP & General Counsel | 4.1yrs | US$895.08k | 0.027% € 1.8m | |
| Senior VP of Sustainable Growth & Chief Revenue Officer | 3yrs | US$637.64k | 0.032% € 2.1m | |
| Senior VP & COO of Solid Waste Operations | 6.1yrs | US$778.25k | 0.0068% € 456.9k | |
| VP & Chief Accounting Officer | 2.8yrs | no data | 0.0046% € 307.1k | |
| Senior VP & Chief Information Officer | 1.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Business Development & Special Waste | 14.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Human Resources | 3.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Corporate Affairs | 1.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP of Finance & Treasurer | 3.1yrs | no data | no data |
3.0yrs
Average Tenure
49yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: WA3's management team is considered experienced (3 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | 32.1yrs | US$3.46m | 0.78% € 52.5m | |
| Lead Independent Director | 20.5yrs | US$222.50k | 0.013% € 875.5k | |
| Vice Chairman | 32.1yrs | no data | 0.95% € 64.1m | |
| Independent Director | 12.6yrs | US$202.50k | 0.033% € 2.2m | |
| Independent Director | 9.4yrs | US$210.00k | 0.0059% € 393.1k | |
| Independent Director | 17yrs | US$210.00k | 0.022% € 1.5m | |
| Independent Director | 5.2yrs | US$200.00k | 0.0092% € 618.8k | |
| Independent Director | 3.7yrs | US$202.50k | 0.0055% € 370.9k | |
| Independent Director | 4.6yrs | US$197.50k | 0.0085% € 570.5k |
12.6yrs
Average Tenure
68yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: WA3's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 12.6 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/02/16 17:40 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/02/14 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Casella Waste Systems, Inc. is covered by 20 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Samuel England | Berenberg |
| Michael Feniger | BofA Global Research |
| Eric Prouty | Canaccord Genuity |