Green Plains Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Green Plains' CEO is Todd Becker, appointed in Oct 2008, has a tenure of 15.5 years. total yearly compensation is $5.84M, comprised of 13.7% salary and 86.3% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 1.21% of the company’s shares, worth €15.69M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1.9 years and 11.5 years respectively.

Key information

Todd Becker

Chief executive officer

US$5.8m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	13.7%
CEO tenure	15.5yrs
CEO ownership	1.2%
Management average tenure	1.9yrs
Board average tenure	11.5yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Todd Becker's remuneration changed compared to Green Plains's earnings?
Date	Total Compensation	Salary	Company Earnings
Dec 31 2023	US$6m	US$800k	-US$93m
Sep 30 2023	n/a	n/a	-US$139m
Jun 30 2023	n/a	n/a	-US$235m
Mar 31 2023	n/a	n/a	-US$136m
Dec 31 2022	US$6m	US$800k	-US$127m
Sep 30 2022	n/a	n/a	-US$98m
Jun 30 2022	n/a	n/a	-US$84m
Mar 31 2022	n/a	n/a	-US$121m
Dec 31 2021	US$6m	US$729k	-US$66m
Sep 30 2021	n/a	n/a	-US$106m
Jun 30 2021	n/a	n/a	-US$81m
Mar 31 2021	n/a	n/a	-US$99m
Dec 31 2020	n/a	n/a	-US$109m
Sep 30 2020	n/a	n/a	-US$99m
Jun 30 2020	n/a	n/a	-US$107m
Mar 31 2020	n/a	n/a	-US$146m
Dec 31 2019	US$5m	US$700k	-US$168m
Sep 30 2019	n/a	n/a	-US$74m
Jun 30 2019	n/a	n/a	-US$45m
Mar 31 2019	n/a	n/a	-US$10m
Dec 31 2018	US$5m	US$671k	US$4m
Sep 30 2018	n/a	n/a	-US$3m
Jun 30 2018	n/a	n/a	US$45m
Mar 31 2018	n/a	n/a	US$41m
Dec 31 2017	US$5m	US$525k	US$56m

Compensation vs Market: Todd's total compensation ($USD5.84M) is above average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD1.62M).

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

CEO

Todd Becker (58 yo)

15.5yrs

Tenure

US$5,836,449

Compensation

Mr. Todd A. Becker serves as the President and Chief Executive officer at Green Plains Grain Company TN LLC. Mr. Becker has been the Chief Executive Officer at Green Plains Inc. since January 1, 2009 and i...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Todd Becker	President	15.5yrs	US$5.84m	1.21% $ 15.7m
James Stark	Chief Financial Officer	1.5yrs	US$1.37m	0.050% $ 647.5k
Michelle Mapes	Chief Legal & Administration Officer and Corporate Secretary	14.6yrs	US$1.32m	0.073% $ 940.7k
George Simpkins	Chief Transformation Officer	2.3yrs	US$1.39m	0.34% $ 4.4m
Grant Kadavy	Executive Vice President of Commercial Operations	1.5yrs	US$1.30m	0.051% $ 654.0k
Chris Osowski	Executive Vice President of Operations & Technology	2.3yrs	US$1.17m	0.042% $ 540.7k
Phil Boggs	Executive Vice President of Investor Relations	4.4yrs	no data	no data
Lisa Gibson	Communications Manager	no data	no data	no data
James Herbert	Chief Human Resources Officer	1.5yrs	no data	0.037% $ 477.2k
Paul Kolomaya	Consultant	less than a year	US$1.01m	0% $ 0
Mark Hudak	Executive Vice President of Human Resources	no data	no data	no data
Negil McPherson	Chief People Officer	1.5yrs	no data	no data

1.9yrs

Average Tenure

58yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: G3V's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.9 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Todd Becker	President	15.1yrs	US$5.84m	1.21% $ 15.7m
Ejnar Knudsen	Independent Director	7.9yrs	US$225.00k	0.063% $ 818.5k
Farha Aslam Ford	Independent Director	2.5yrs	US$225.00k	0.013% $ 174.2k
Brian Peterson	Independent Director	18.9yrs	US$235.00k	0.077% $ 997.3k
Alain Treuer	Independent Director	15.5yrs	US$225.00k	0.062% $ 799.6k
Martin Salinas	Independent Director	2.8yrs	US$245.00k	0.036% $ 470.9k
James Anderson	Independent Chairman of the Board	15.5yrs	US$237.91k	0.18% $ 2.4m
Kimberly Wagner	Independent Director	3.5yrs	US$240.00k	0.024% $ 313.0k

11.5yrs

Average Tenure

56yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: G3V's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 11.5 years average tenure).

Green Plains Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Key information

Recent management updates

Green Plains Inc., Annual General Meeting, May 07, 2024

Independent Director recently sold €482k worth of stock

Green Plains Inc. Announces Executive Changes

Insider recently sold €91k worth of stock

Green Plains Inc. Announces Board Changes

Insider recently sold €853k worth of stock

Recent updates

Green Plains Inc. to Report Q1, 2024 Results on May 03, 2024

Green Plains Inc. Unveils New Specialty Feed Ingredient Brand

Green Plains Inc., Annual General Meeting, May 07, 2024

New minor risk - Insider selling

Independent Director recently sold €482k worth of stock

Full year 2023 earnings released: US$1.59 loss per share (vs US$2.29 loss in FY 2022)

New minor risk - Share price stability

Green Plains Inc. to Report Q4, 2023 Results on Feb 07, 2024

Green Plains Inc. (NasdaqGS:GPRE) completed the acquisition of remaining 50.15% stake in Green Plains Partners LP (NasdaqGM:GPP) from No Street GP LP and others.

Third quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$0.38 (vs US$1.28 loss in 3Q 2022)

New minor risk - Share price stability

Third quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$0.38 (vs US$1.28 loss in 3Q 2022)

Green Plains Inc. to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Oct 31, 2023

Second quarter 2023 earnings released: US$0.89 loss per share (vs US$0.88 profit in 2Q 2022)

Forecast breakeven date pushed back to 2024

Green Plains Inc. Announces Executive Changes

Insider recently sold €91k worth of stock

Green Plains Inc. Announces Board Changes

Insider recently sold €853k worth of stock

Green Plains Inc. (NasdaqGS:GPRE) has submitted a proposal to acquire remaining 50.15% stake in Green Plains Partners LP (NasdaqGM:GPP) for approximately $150 million.

First quarter 2023 earnings released: US$1.20 loss per share (vs US$1.16 loss in 1Q 2022)

Full year 2022 earnings released: US$2.29 loss per share (vs US$1.42 loss in FY 2021)

Ancora Advisors Issues an Open Letter to the Board of Green Plains

Green Plains Inc. to Report Q4, 2022 Results on Feb 08, 2023

Third quarter 2022 earnings released: US$1.28 loss per share (vs US$1.18 loss in 3Q 2021)

Third quarter 2022 earnings released: US$1.28 loss per share (vs US$1.18 loss in 3Q 2021)

Green Plains Inc. Announces Executive Changes

Green Plains Inc., Tallgrass and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Announce Funding from the U.S. Department of Energy

Second quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$0.88 (vs US$0.21 in 2Q 2021)

Green Plains Inc. to Report Q2, 2022 Results on Aug 02, 2022

Green Plains Inc.(NasdaqGS:GPRE) dropped from Russell Microcap Value Index

First quarter 2022 earnings released: US$1.16 loss per share (vs US$0.17 loss in 1Q 2021)

Green Plains Inc. to Report Q1, 2022 Results on May 02, 2022

Full year 2021 earnings: EPS in line with analyst expectations despite revenue beat

Ancora Advisors Sends Letters to the Board of Green Plains

Chief Accounting Officer recently sold €262k worth of stock

Third quarter 2021 earnings released: US$1.18 loss per share (vs US$1.00 loss in 3Q 2020)

Independent Director S. Edwards has left the company

Green Plains Inc. has completed a Follow-on Equity Offering in the amount of $152 million.

Second quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS US$0.21 (vs US$0.24 loss in 2Q 2020)

Independent Director Thomas Manuel has left the company

Independent Director James Crowley has left the company

Independent Director Gordon Glade has left the company

Insider recently sold €51k worth of stock

Independent Director recently sold €932k worth of stock

Independent Director recently sold €329k worth of stock

Independent Director recently sold €420k worth of stock

First quarter 2021 earnings released: US$0.17 loss per share (vs US$0.47 loss in 1Q 2020)

Green Plains Inc. has completed a Follow-on Equity Offering in the amount of $175.03 million.

Green Plains Achieves 58% Protein Concentration Milestone

Green Plains Announces Carbon Sequestration Partnership with Summit Carbon Solutions

New 90-day high: €19.20

Full year 2020 earnings released: US$3.14 loss per share (vs US$4.40 loss in FY 2019)

Revenue misses expectations

New 90-day high: €16.70

Green Plains Inc. to Report Q4, 2020 Results on Feb 09, 2021

Green Plains Completes York USP Upgrade

New 90-day high: €15.40

Ospraie Management, LLC and Green Plains Inc. (NasdaqGS:GPRE) acquired a majority stake in Fluid Quip Process Technologies, LLC.

New 90-day low: €11.60

Third quarter 2020 earnings released: US$1.00 loss per share

Revenue misses expectations

Green Plains Inc. to Report Q3, 2020 Results on Nov 04, 2020

Green Plains Inc. Appoints Kimberly A. Wagner to Board of Directors

Chief Commercial Officer recently sold €163k worth of stock

First half earnings released

New 90-day high - €11.00

Green Plains Inc. to Report Q2, 2020 Results on Aug 03, 2020

CEO Compensation Analysis