WideOpenWest Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

WideOpenWest's CEO is Teresa Elder, appointed in Dec 2017, has a tenure of 6.42 years. total yearly compensation is $4.68M, comprised of 19.1% salary and 80.9% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 1.99% of the company’s shares, worth €7.47M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.3 years and 6.8 years respectively.

Key information

Teresa Elder

Chief executive officer

US$4.7m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	19.1%
CEO tenure	6.4yrs
CEO ownership	2.0%
Management average tenure	4.3yrs
Board average tenure	6.8yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Teresa Elder's remuneration changed compared to WideOpenWest's earnings?
Date	Total Compensation	Salary	Company Earnings
Dec 31 2023	US$5m	US$894k	-US$288m
Sep 30 2023	n/a	n/a	-US$257m
Jun 30 2023	n/a	n/a	-US$152m
Mar 31 2023	n/a	n/a	-US$46m
Dec 31 2022	US$5m	US$852k	-US$2m
Sep 30 2022	n/a	n/a	US$8m
Jun 30 2022	n/a	n/a	-US$14m
Mar 31 2022	n/a	n/a	-US$40m
Dec 31 2021	US$6m	US$819k	-US$69m
Sep 30 2021	n/a	n/a	-US$100m
Jun 30 2021	n/a	n/a	-US$99m
Mar 31 2021	n/a	n/a	-US$103m
Dec 31 2020	US$6m	US$788k	-US$108m
Sep 30 2020	n/a	n/a	-US$67m
Jun 30 2020	n/a	n/a	-US$36m
Mar 31 2020	n/a	n/a	US$300k
Dec 31 2019	US$5m	US$788k	-US$82m
Sep 30 2019	n/a	n/a	US$49m
Jun 30 2019	n/a	n/a	US$68m
Mar 31 2019	n/a	n/a	US$83m
Dec 31 2018	US$4m	US$750k	-US$87m
Sep 30 2018	n/a	n/a	US$2m
Jun 30 2018	n/a	n/a	-US$31m
Mar 31 2018	n/a	n/a	-US$50m
Dec 31 2017	US$2m	US$20k	US$185m

Compensation vs Market: Teresa's total compensation ($USD4.68M) is above average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD993.65K).

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

CEO

Teresa Elder (61 yo)

6.4yrs

Tenure

US$4,682,962

Compensation

Ms. Teresa L. Elder serves as Chief Executive Officer at WideOpenWest Finance, LLC. She has been Chief Executive Officer and Director of WideOpenWest, Inc since December 14, 2017 and serves as its Presiden...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Teresa Elder	CEO, President & Director	6.4yrs	US$4.68m	1.99% $ 7.5m
John Rego	Chief Financial Officer	3.9yrs	US$2.13m	0.36% $ 1.4m
Henry Hryckiewicz	Chief Technology Officer	4.3yrs	US$1.93m	0.24% $ 889.1k
Donald Schena	Chief Customer Experience Officer	5.8yrs	US$1.36m	0.36% $ 1.3m
Andrew Posen	VP & Head of Investor Relations	3.6yrs	no data	no data
Roger Seiken	Senior VP & General Counsel	1.3yrs	no data	no data
Amy Bell	Senior VP & Chief Marketing Officer	no data	no data	no data
Leslie Peabody	Senior VP & Chief People Officer	1.3yrs	no data	no data
Mark Veyette	Senior Vice President of IT Operations	4.5yrs	no data	no data
Teresa Jacobs	Senior Vice President of IT Design and Development	4.3yrs	no data	no data
Olivia Ponder	Senior Investor Relations & Treasury Manager	no data	no data	no data

4.3yrs

Average Tenure

61yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: WU5's management team is considered experienced (4.3 years average tenure).

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Teresa Elder	CEO, President & Director	6.4yrs	US$4.68m	1.99% $ 7.5m
Barry Volpert	Independent Director	4.6yrs	US$190.00k	0.044% $ 166.1k
Thomas McMillin	Independent Director	6.8yrs	US$228.98k	0.12% $ 436.4k
Phil Seskin	Independent Director	7.2yrs	US$219.36k	0.14% $ 518.4k
Jeffrey Marcus	Independent Chairman of the Board	7.2yrs	US$415.00k	0.089% $ 333.2k
Gunjan Bhow	Independent Director	3.8yrs	US$198.98k	0.086% $ 321.8k
Brian Cassidy	Independent Director	7.2yrs	US$197.48k	0.046% $ 173.5k
Daniel Kilpatrick	Independent Director	7.2yrs	US$214.00k	0.050% $ 189.8k
Jill Bright	Independent Director	6.7yrs	US$215.50k	0.16% $ 587.2k

6.8yrs

Average Tenure

60yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: WU5's board of directors are considered experienced (6.8 years average tenure).

WideOpenWest Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Key information

Recent management updates

WideOpenWest, Inc. Announces Board Changes

WideOpenWest, Inc., Annual General Meeting, May 09, 2024

Insufficient new directors

Insufficient new directors

WOW! Internet, Cable & Phone Promotes Michael Healy to Director of Government Affairs

WideOpenWest, Inc., Annual General Meeting, May 03, 2022

Recent updates

A Consortium submitted a preliminary non-binding proposal to acquire unknown remaining shares of WideOpenWest, Inc. (NYSE:WOW) from group of sellers for $410 million in a equity reinvestment transaction

WideOpenWest, Inc. Announces Board Changes

WideOpenWest, Inc. to Report Q1, 2024 Results on May 07, 2024

WideOpenWest, Inc., Annual General Meeting, May 09, 2024

New minor risk - Profitability

Forecast breakeven date moved forward to 2024

Full year 2023 earnings released: US$3.53 loss per share (vs US$0.03 loss in FY 2022)

WideOpenWest, Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the First Quarter of 2024

WideOpenWest, Inc. to Report Q4, 2023 Results on Mar 13, 2024

New minor risk - Profitability

New major risk - Financial position

Forecast breakeven date pushed back to 2025

Now 58% undervalued after recent price drop

Third quarter 2023 earnings released: US$1.29 loss per share (vs US$0.006 profit in 3Q 2022)

WideOpenWest, Inc. to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Nov 08, 2023

WideOpenWest, Inc. Reports Impairment Results for the Second Quarter Ended June 30, 2023

Second quarter 2023 earnings released: US$1.25 loss per share (vs US$0.048 profit in 2Q 2022)

WOW! Internet, TV & Phone Announces YouTube TV Now Available to Wow! Customers, Offers Substantial Savings for Most Robust Video Option To-Date

WideOpenWest, Inc. to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Aug 08, 2023

Forecast breakeven date pushed back to 2024

Now 32% undervalued after recent price drop

WideOpenWest, Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Second Quarter and Full Year of 2023

First quarter 2023 earnings released: US$0.46 loss per share (vs US$0.068 profit in 1Q 2022)

Full year 2022 earnings released: US$0.03 loss per share (vs US$0.83 loss in FY 2021)

Forecast to breakeven in 2023

WideOpenWest, Inc. to Report Q4, 2022 Results on Feb 23, 2023

Insufficient new directors

WideOpenWest, Inc. (NYSE:WOW) announces an Equity Buyback for $50 million worth of its shares.

Insufficient new directors

WideOpenWest, Inc. to Report Q3, 2022 Results on Nov 03, 2022

Second quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$0.048 (vs US$0.27 loss in 2Q 2021)

WideOpenWest, Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Quarter Ending September 30, 2022 and Year Ending December 31, 2022

WideOpenWest, Inc. to Report Q2, 2022 Results on Aug 05, 2022

Wow!'S Wireless Offering with Reach Mobile Now Available Enterprise-Wide

Wow! Launches 1.2 Gig Speeds Across Entire Footprint

WOW! Internet, Cable & Phone Promotes Michael Healy to Director of Government Affairs

Morgan Stanley Investment Arm Reportedly in Talks to Buy WideOpenWest

Forecast to breakeven in 2022

WideOpenWest, Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Second Quarter and Full Year of 2022

WideOpenWest, Inc. to Report Q1, 2022 Results on May 09, 2022

WideOpenWest Reportedly Exploring Potential Sale

WideOpenWest, Inc., Annual General Meeting, May 03, 2022

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

WideOpenWest, Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the First Quarter and Full Year 2022

WideOpenWest, Inc. to Report Q4, 2021 Results on Feb 24, 2022

WOW! Internet, Cable & Phone Announces the Availability of 1 Gigabit High-Speed Data Internet to All Residential and Business Customers in Its Mid-Michigan Market, Including Service Areas in Lansing and Potterville

Third quarter 2021 earnings released: US$0.26 loss per share (vs US$0.11 profit in 3Q 2020)

Scott+Scott Attorneys At Law Llp, Levi & Korsinsky, Llp, and Wolf Popper LLP Issue Summary Notice of Proposes Settlement of Class Action

Atlantic Broadband Finance, LLC completed the acquisition of Ohio Broadband Systems from WideOpenWest, Inc. (NYSE:WOW).

Second quarter 2021 earnings released: US$0.27 loss per share (vs US$0.32 loss in 2Q 2020)

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Atlantic Broadband Finance, LLC entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Ohio Broadband Systems from WideOpenWest, Inc. (NYSE:WOW) for $1.1 billion.

Astound Broadband LLC entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Chicago, Evansville, Indiana, and Anne Arundel, Maryland, Service Areas of WideOpenWest, Inc. (NYSE:WOW) for $660 million.

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Wideopenwest, Inc. Announces Earnings Guidance for the Second Quarter and Full Year of 2021

Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week

Full year 2020 earnings released: EPS US$0.18 (vs US$0.45 in FY 2019)

Revenue beats expectations

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

New 90-day high: €10.50

WideOpenWest, Inc. to Report Q4, 2020 Results on Feb 24, 2021

New 90-day high: €8.60

New 90-day high: €8.20

New 90-day high: €7.05

Market bids up stock over the past week

New 90-day high: €5.65

Revenue beats expectations

Third quarter 2020 earnings released: EPS US$0.11

Market bids up stock over the past week