Safehold Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
Safehold's CEO is Jay Sugarman, appointed in Oct 2016, has a tenure of 7.92 years. total yearly compensation is $8.41M, comprised of 7.1% salary and 92.9% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 2.81% of the company’s shares, worth €48.48M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.6 years and 7.3 years respectively.
Key information
Jay Sugarman
Chief executive officer
US$8.4m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 7.1% |
| CEO tenure | 7.9yrs |
| CEO ownership | 2.8% |
| Management average tenure | 2.6yrs |
| Board average tenure | 7.3yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$21m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$29m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$8m | US$600k | -US$55m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$74m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$115m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$115m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$693k | US$600k | US$135m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$135m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$89m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$81m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$2m | US$600k | US$73m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$67m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$61m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$59m |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$936k | US$600k | US$59m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$55m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$46m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$38m |
| Dec 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$28m |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$21m |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$17m |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$15m |
| Dec 31 2018 | US$735k | n/a | US$12m |
Compensation vs Market: Jay's total compensation ($USD8.41M) is above average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD1.59M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Jay's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.
CEO
Jay Sugarman (61 yo)
7.9yrs
Tenure
US$8,405,424
Compensation
Mr. Jay S. Sugarman has been the Executive Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of iStar Inc. since founded in 1997. He serves as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman at Star Holdings. Mr. Sug...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Chairman | 7.9yrs | US$8.41m | 2.81% $ 48.5m | |
| CFO & Principal Accounting Officer | 2.6yrs | US$4.92m | 0.096% $ 1.7m | |
| Chief Investment Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Capital Markets & Investor Relations | 1.7yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief People Officer | no data | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP & Head of Portfolio Management | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Investment | 2.7yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP & Head of Investments | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Investments | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Tax | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP & Head of Business Solutions | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of CRE Transaction Services | no data | no data | no data |
2.6yrs
Average Tenure
Experienced Management: J0W's management team is considered experienced (2.6 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Chairman | 7.9yrs | US$8.41m | 2.81% $ 48.5m | |
| Independent Director | 13.7yrs | US$308.09k | 0.073% $ 1.3m | |
| Independent Director | 7.3yrs | US$293.61k | 0.20% $ 3.5m | |
| Independent Director | 7.3yrs | US$299.21k | 0.074% $ 1.3m | |
| Lead Independent Director | 7.3yrs | US$368.45k | 0.11% $ 1.9m | |
| Independent Director | 2.8yrs | no data | no data |
7.3yrs
Average Tenure
61yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: J0W's board of directors are considered experienced (7.3 years average tenure).