Lithium Americas (Argentina) Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
Lithium Americas (Argentina)'s CEO is Jon Evans, appointed in Aug 2018, has a tenure of 5.17 years. total yearly compensation is $3.00M, comprised of 15.8% salary and 84.2% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.21% of the company’s shares, worth €5.18M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.8 years and 5.3 years respectively.
Key information
Jon Evans
Chief executive officer
US$3.0m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 15.8% |
| CEO tenure | 5.2yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.2% |
| Management average tenure | 2.8yrs |
| Board average tenure | 5.3yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$11m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$54m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$3m | US$475k | -US$94m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$96m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$72m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$75m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$1m | US$375k | -US$39m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$56m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$45m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$32m |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$2m | US$375k | -US$35m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$31m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$45m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$44m |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$956k | US$362k | US$54m |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$64m |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | -US$13m |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | -US$13m |
| Dec 31 2018 | US$542k | US$113k | -US$14m |
| Sep 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | -US$24m |
| Jun 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | -US$30m |
| Mar 31 2018 | n/a | n/a | -US$33m |
| Dec 31 2017 | US$215k | n/a | -US$33m |
Compensation vs Market: Jon's total compensation ($USD3.00M) is about average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD2.43M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Jon's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.
CEO
Jon Evans (52 yo)
5.2yrs
Tenure
US$3,002,576
Compensation
Mr. Jonathan D. Evans, also known as Jon, has been Chief Executive Officer at Lithium Americas Corp. since May 2019, has been its President since September 2018, and has been its Director since June 2017....
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 5.2yrs | US$3.00m | 0.21% $ 5.2m | |
| Executive Vice Chair | 8.1yrs | US$1.66m | 1.09% $ 26.5m | |
| President of Latin America | 4yrs | US$1.43m | 0.063% $ 1.5m | |
| Senior Vice President of Capital Projects | 1.7yrs | US$2.31m | 0.0012% $ 28.9k | |
| Executive VP & CFO | less than a year | no data | 0.0065% $ 157.0k | |
| Vice President of Investor Relations & ESG | 2.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP | no data | no data | 0.034% $ 835.0k | |
| Vice President of Compliance | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Human Resources | 1.9yrs | no data | 0.00039% $ 9.5k | |
| Senior Vice President of Development | 15yrs | US$231.80k | no data | |
| President of North American Operations | 6.2yrs | US$847.65k | 0.26% $ 6.3m | |
| Executive Vice President of Exploration | less than a year | no data | no data |
2.8yrs
Average Tenure
51yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: WUC1's management team is considered experienced (2.8 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 6.3yrs | US$3.00m | 0.21% $ 5.2m | |
| Executive Vice Chair | 8.1yrs | US$1.66m | 1.09% $ 26.5m | |
| Independent Non-Executive Chair | 7.9yrs | US$238.00k | 2.03% $ 49.4m | |
| Independent Director | 2.3yrs | US$187.00k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 2.3yrs | US$192.00k | no data | |
| Director | 8.1yrs | US$682.33k | 4.04% $ 98.3m | |
| Independent Director | 4.3yrs | US$206.00k | 0.0041% $ 100.1k | |
| Independent Director | 4yrs | US$199.00k | no data |
5.3yrs
Average Tenure
58yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: WUC1's board of directors are considered experienced (5.3 years average tenure).