SNDL Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

SNDL's CEO is Zach George, appointed in Jan 2020, has a tenure of 5.17 years. total yearly compensation is CA$10.28M, comprised of 9.2% salary and 90.8% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.64% of the company’s shares, worth €3.17M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1.8 years and 5.1 years respectively.

Key information

Zach George

Chief executive officer

CA$10.3m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage9.2%
CEO tenure5yrs
CEO ownership0.6%
Management average tenure1.8yrs
Board average tenure5.1yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Zach George's remuneration changed compared to SNDL's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

-CA$110m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

-CA$113m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

-CA$136m

Dec 31 2023CA$10mCA$945k

-CA$168m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-CA$211m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-CA$287m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-CA$331m

Dec 31 2022CA$11mCA$948k

-CA$335m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

-CA$266m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

-CA$151m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

-CA$130m

Dec 31 2021CA$7mCA$632k

-CA$227m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

-CA$228m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

-CA$316m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-CA$296m

Dec 31 2020CA$12mCA$583k

-CA$200m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

-CA$170m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

-CA$184m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

-CA$164m

Dec 31 2019CA$375kCA$350k

-CA$143m

Compensation vs Market: Zach's total compensation ($USD7.12M) is above average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD973.98K).

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


CEO

Zach George (46 yo)

5yrs

Tenure

CA$10,283,481

Compensation

Mr. Zachary Ryan George, B.A, J.D., also known as Zach, is a Co-Founder, Managing Member, Partner and Portfolio Manager at FrontFour Capital Group LLC since 2006. He serves as Chairman at Nova Cannabis Inc...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Zachary George
CEO & Non Independent Director5yrsCA$10.28m0.64%
€ 3.2m
Alberto Paredero-Quiros
Chief Financial Officer1.5yrsCA$5.18m0.29%
€ 1.4m
Marcie Kiziak
President of Cannabis Retail2.8yrsCA$740.48k0.0051%
€ 25.1k
Tyler Robson
President of Cannabis2yrsCA$2.68m0.24%
€ 1.2m
Phil McBride
Chief Information Officerless than a yearno datano data
Matthew Husson
General Counsel & Corporate Secretary1.6yrsno data0.0077%
€ 37.7k
Sophie Pilon
Corporate Communications Managerno datano datano data
Deanna Garand
Vice President of Human Resources2.8yrsno datano data
Ryan Hellard
Chief Strategy Officerno dataCA$895.39k0.035%
€ 171.2k
Navroop Sandhawalia
President of Liquor Divisionless than a yearno datano data

1.8yrs

Average Tenure

43yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: VY4's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.8 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Zachary George
CEO & Non Independent Director5.2yrsCA$10.28m0.64%
€ 3.2m
Gregory Turnbull
Independent Director6.3yrsCA$300.00k0.021%
€ 102.0k
James Cannell
Directorless than a yearno datano data
Frank Paul Krasovec
Independent Director2yrsCA$300.00k0.013%
€ 64.7k
Lori Ell
Independent Director3.5yrsCA$300.00kno data
J. Mills
Independent Non-Executive Chairman5.6yrsCA$700.00k0%
€ 0
Bryan Pinney
Independent Director5.1yrsCA$300.00k0%
€ 0

5.1yrs

Average Tenure

65yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: VY4's board of directors are considered experienced (5.1 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/05 18:22
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/03 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

SNDL Inc. is covered by 9 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Frederico Yokota Choucair GomesATB Capital Markets
David KideckelATB Capital Markets
Tamy ChenBMO Capital Markets Equity Research