NovaGold Resources Management

Management criteria checks 1/4

NovaGold Resources' CEO is Greg Lang, appointed in Jan 2012, has a tenure of 12.83 years. total yearly compensation is $5.15M, comprised of 16.2% salary and 83.8% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.59% of the company’s shares, worth €6.68M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 0.8 years and 5 years respectively.

Key information

Greg Lang

Chief executive officer

US$5.1m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage16.2%
CEO tenure12.8yrs
CEO ownership0.6%
Management average tenureless than a year
Board average tenure5yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Greg Lang's remuneration changed compared to NovaGold Resources's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Aug 31 2024n/an/a

-US$45m

May 31 2024n/an/a

-US$46m

Feb 29 2024n/an/a

-US$46m

Nov 30 2023US$5mUS$836k

-US$47m

Aug 31 2023n/an/a

-US$49m

May 31 2023n/an/a

-US$54m

Feb 28 2023n/an/a

-US$54m

Nov 30 2022US$5mUS$806k

-US$53m

Aug 31 2022n/an/a

-US$51m

May 31 2022n/an/a

-US$47m

Feb 28 2022n/an/a

-US$43m

Nov 30 2021US$5mUS$804k

-US$41m

Aug 31 2021n/an/a

-US$37m

May 31 2021n/an/a

-US$38m

Feb 28 2021n/an/a

-US$35m

Nov 30 2020US$5mUS$781k

-US$34m

Aug 31 2020n/an/a

-US$34m

May 31 2020n/an/a

-US$30m

Feb 29 2020n/an/a

-US$28m

Nov 30 2019US$4mUS$760k

-US$28m

Aug 31 2019n/an/a

-US$26m

May 31 2019n/an/a

-US$26m

Feb 28 2019n/an/a

-US$30m

Nov 30 2018US$5mUS$760k

-US$31m

Aug 31 2018n/an/a

-US$34m

May 31 2018n/an/a

-US$36m

Feb 28 2018n/an/a

-US$35m

Nov 30 2017US$5mUS$758k

-US$37m

Compensation vs Market: Greg's total compensation ($USD5.15M) is above average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD1.44M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Greg's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.


CEO

Greg Lang (69 yo)

12.8yrs

Tenure

US$5,148,848

Compensation

Mr. Gregory A. Lang, also known as Greg, has been the Chief Executive Officer and President of NovaGold Resources Inc. since January 9, 2012 and has been its Director since 2012. Mr. Lang has extensive div...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Gregory Lang
President12.8yrsUS$5.15m0.59%
€ 6.7m
Peter Adamek
CFO & VPless than a yearno data0.00050%
€ 5.6k
Richard J. Williams
VP & COOless than a yearno data0.13%
€ 1.5m
Frank Gagnon
Manager of Investor Relationsless than a yearno datano data
M. Machlis
VP & General Counselless than a yearno data0.0010%
€ 11.6k
Melanie Hennessey
Vice President of Corporate Communications12.7yrsno data0.10%
€ 1.1m
Tricia Pannier
Corporate Secretary7.8yrsno datano data

0.8yrs

Average Tenure

57yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: NGR's management team is not considered experienced ( 0.8 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Gregory Lang
President12.6yrsUS$5.15m0.59%
€ 6.7m
Thomas Kaplan
Non-Independent Chairman of the Board13yrsUS$321.89k0.14%
€ 1.6m
Kalidas Madhavpeddi
Independent Director17.8yrsUS$217.19k0.024%
€ 270.0k
Diane Garrett
Independent Director6.5yrsUS$198.49k0.0093%
€ 104.8k
Hume Kyle
Independent Director1.5yrsUS$236.85kno data
Ethan Schutt
Independent Director5.5yrsUS$207.29k0.0071%
€ 79.6k
Dawn Whittaker
Independent Director1.5yrsUS$244.55kno data
Daniel Quintanilla
Independent Director1.5yrsUS$247.61k0.0031%
€ 34.3k
Elaine Dorward-King
Independent Lead Director4.5yrsUS$216.09k0.0063%
€ 70.7k
Kevin McArthur
Independent Director2.5yrsUS$199.59kno data

5.0yrs

Average Tenure

63.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: NGR's board of directors are considered experienced (5 years average tenure).