Quarterhill Management

Management criteria checks 0/4

Quarterhill's CEO is Chuck Myers, appointed in Sep 2023, has a tenure of less than a year. total yearly compensation is CA$1.93M, comprised of 11.4% salary and 88.6% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.13% of the company’s shares, worth €177.96K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 0.9 years and 2 years respectively.

Key information

Chuck Myers

Chief executive officer

CA$1.9m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	11.4%
CEO tenure	less than a year
CEO ownership	0.1%
Management average tenure	less than a year
Board average tenure	2yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Chuck Myers's remuneration changed compared to Quarterhill's earnings?
Date	Total Compensation	Salary	Company Earnings
Dec 31 2023	CA$2m	CA$221k	-CA$44m

Compensation vs Market: Chuck's total compensation ($USD1.42M) is above average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD401.52K).

Compensation vs Earnings: Insufficient data to compare Chuck's compensation with company performance.

CEO

Chuck Myers (61 yo)

less than a year

Tenure

CA$1,933,418

Compensation

Mr. Charles Myers, also known as Chuck, serves as Director at Quarterhill Inc. since May 09, 2023 and serves as its Chief Executive Officer since September 5, 2023. He had been Chief Executive Officer, Pre...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Charles Myers	CEO & Director	less than a year	CA$1.93m	0.13% CA$ 178.0k
Kyle Chriest	Chief Financial Officer	less than a year	CA$450.25k	0.016% CA$ 22.1k
James Childress	Chief Technology Officer	1.3yrs	CA$1.39m	no data
Kevin Holbert	President of Tolling	no data	CA$562.63k	no data
Donna Bergan	Vice President of Marketing	no data	no data	no data
Ana Guerra	Vice President of People & Culture	no data	no data	no data
David Sparks	Executive Vice President of Strategy	no data	no data	no data

0.9yrs

Average Tenure

Experienced Management: WJL's management team is not considered experienced ( 0.9 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Charles Myers	CEO & Director	less than a year	CA$1.93m	0.13% CA$ 178.0k
Russell Lewis	Independent Chairman of the Board & Lead Independent Director	2.1yrs	CA$216.20k	1.3% CA$ 1.8m
Anna Tosto	Independent Director	3yrs	CA$156.25k	0.033% CA$ 44.6k
William Morris	Independent Director	less than a year	CA$88.58k	0.062% CA$ 85.5k
Roxanne Anderson	Independent Director	8.9yrs	CA$169.70k	0.086% CA$ 117.6k
Pamela Steer	Independent Director	2yrs	CA$135.00k	0.057% CA$ 78.5k

2.0yrs

Average Tenure

61yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: WJL's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 2 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.

Quarterhill Management

Management criteria checks 0/4

Key information

Recent management updates

Key Executive recently bought €53k worth of stock

Quarterhill Inc., Annual General Meeting, May 13, 2024

Key Executive recently bought €303k worth of stock

Key Executive recently bought €140k worth of stock

Key Executive recently bought €205k worth of stock

Quarterhill Inc. Appoints Chuck Myers as Chief Executive Officer

Recent updates

Quarterhill Inc. (TSX:QTRH) completed the acquisition of Red Fox I.D. Limited.

Key Executive recently bought €53k worth of stock

Full year 2023 earnings released: CA$0.38 loss per share (vs CA$0.024 profit in FY 2022)

Quarterhill Inc. (TSX:QTRH) entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Red Fox I.D. Limited for $10.2 million.

Now 21% overvalued after recent price rise

Quarterhill Inc., Annual General Meeting, May 13, 2024

Key Executive recently bought €303k worth of stock

New minor risk - Shareholder dilution

Third quarter 2023 earnings released: CA$0.024 loss per share (vs CA$0.085 loss in 3Q 2022)

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

Key Executive recently bought €140k worth of stock

Key Executive recently bought €205k worth of stock

Quarterhill Inc. Appoints Chuck Myers as Chief Executive Officer

High number of new directors

Second quarter 2023 earnings released: CA$0.12 loss per share (vs CA$0.21 loss in 2Q 2022)

Quarterhill Inc. to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Aug 09, 2023

Owlpoint IP Opportunities JVF LP and Quarterhill Inc. (TSX:QTRH) acquired Wi-LAN Inc. from Quarterhill Inc. (TSX:QTRH) for approximately CAD 71.4 million.

Quarterhill Inc. Announces CFO Changes

Quarterhill Inc. Appoints Charles Myers to Its Board

First quarter 2023 earnings released: CA$0.14 loss per share (vs CA$0.50 profit in 1Q 2022)

Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: CA$0.02 (vs CA$0.20 loss in FY 2021)

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 23%

Upcoming dividend of CA$0.013 per share

Third quarter 2022 earnings released: CA$0.085 loss per share (vs CA$0.018 loss in 3Q 2021)

High number of new directors

Third quarter 2022 earnings released: CA$0.08 loss per share (vs CA$0.018 loss in 3Q 2021)

Quarterhill Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend, Payable on January 9, 2023

Quarterhill Inc. to Report Q3, 2022 Results on Nov 10, 2022

Independent Director recently bought €102k worth of stock

Independent Director recently bought €102k worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of CA$0.013 per share

Second quarter 2022 earnings released: CA$0.21 loss per share (vs CA$0.056 loss in 2Q 2021)

Quarterhill Inc. Appoints Kim Stevenson to the Board

Quarterhill Inc. to Report Q2, 2022 Results on Aug 11, 2022

Upcoming dividend of CA$0.013 per share

High number of new directors

Quarterhill Inc. Replaces Steve Thompson with John Karnes as Chief Financial Officer of the Company Effective June 6, 2022

First quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: CA$0.50 (vs CA$0.037 loss in 1Q 2021)

Quarterhill Inc. Appoints Kim Stevenson to its Board of Directors

High number of new directors

Quarterhill Inc. Appoints Pamela Steer to the Board of Directors

Quarterhill Inc. Announces the Appointment of Rusty Lewis to Board of Directors

Quarterhill Inc. to Report Q4, 2021 Results on Mar 10, 2022

Quarterhill Inc., Annual General Meeting, Apr 21, 2022

Quarterhill Announces Management Changes

Upcoming dividend of CA$0.013 per share

High number of new directors

Electronic Transaction Consultants, LLC agreed to acquire Electronic Transaction Consultants, LLC from Align Capital Partners, LP for CAD 150 million.

Quarterhill Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend, Payable on July 9, 2021

Quarterhill Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend, Payable on April 9, 2021

Quarterhill Inc. to Report Q4, 2020 Results on Mar 11, 2021

Quarterhill Inc., Annual General Meeting, Apr 14, 2021

Quarterhill Inc. to Report Q3, 2020 Results on Nov 05, 2020

IRD Receives USD 1.2 Million Contract from Federal Highway Administration

Wi-Lan Inc. agreed to acquire substantially all of the assets of Ensemble Communications Inc. for a reported consideration of approximately C$1.12 million.

Quarterhill Inc. to Report Q2, 2020 Results on Aug 06, 2020

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