Argonaut Gold Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
Argonaut Gold's CEO is Richard Young, appointed in Dec 2022, has a tenure of 1.42 years. total yearly compensation is $651.47K, comprised of 6.7% salary and 93.3% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.46% of the company’s shares, worth €1.67M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1.3 years and 5.9 years respectively.
Key information
Richard Young
Chief executive officer
US$651.5k
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 6.7% |
| CEO tenure | 1.4yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.5% |
| Management average tenure | 1.3yrs |
| Board average tenure | 5.9yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$38m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$165m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$165m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$168m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$651k | US$43k | -US$152m |
Compensation vs Market: Richard's total compensation ($USD651.47K) is below average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD1.04M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Insufficient data to compare Richard's compensation with company performance.
CEO
Richard Young (59 yo)
1.4yrs
Tenure
US$651,465
Compensation
Mr. Richard S. Young served as the Chief Executive Officer of Teranga Gold Corporation since September 6, 2012, and served as its President since October 2010. He serves as Chief Executive Officer, Directo...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, President & Director | 1.4yrs | US$651.47k | 0.46% $ 1.7m | |
| Chief Financial Officer | 10.5yrs | US$1.12m | 0.11% $ 392.2k | |
| Vice President of Technical Services | 11.1yrs | US$715.98k | 0.082% $ 298.5k | |
| Chief Operating Officer | 1.3yrs | no data | 0.011% $ 38.2k | |
| Senior VP & General Counsel | 1.3yrs | no data | 0.039% $ 140.1k | |
| Senior Vice President of Human Resources | 1.3yrs | no data | 0.032% $ 114.9k | |
| Vice President of Exploration | 1.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Treasury and FP&A | less than a year | no data | 0.018% $ 64.1k | |
| Corporate Secretary | less than a year | no data | 0.00030% $ 1.1k | |
| Vice President of Canadian Operations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Finance | less than a year | no data | no data |
1.3yrs
Average Tenure
Experienced Management: A8U's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.3 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, President & Director | 1.4yrs | US$651.47k | 0.46% $ 1.7m | |
| Independent Director | 8yrs | US$145.00k | 0.0065% $ 23.7k | |
| Independent Director | 3.8yrs | US$140.00k | 0.0030% $ 11.0k | |
| Independent Director | 3.8yrs | US$140.00k | 0.0035% $ 12.8k | |
| Independent Director | 14.4yrs | US$150.00k | 0.011% $ 38.3k | |
| Independent Chairman of the Board | 14.3yrs | US$270.00k | 0.057% $ 207.0k | |
| Director | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Independent Director | 8.1yrs | US$142.50k | 0.0087% $ 31.6k |
5.9yrs
Average Tenure
64yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: A8U's board of directors are considered experienced (5.9 years average tenure).