Star Bulk Carriers Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Star Bulk Carriers' CEO is Petros Pappas, appointed in Jul 2014, has a tenure of 10.33 years. directly owns 3.4% of the company’s shares, worth €73.88M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 10.3 years and 6.3 years respectively.

Key information

Petros Pappas

Chief executive officer

n/a

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	n/a
CEO tenure	10.3yrs
CEO ownership	3.4%
Management average tenure	10.3yrs
Board average tenure	6.3yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO

Petros Pappas (71 yo)

10.3yrs

Tenure

US$9,890

Compensation

Mr. Petros A. Pappas is a Founder of Star Bulk Carriers Corp. and has been its Chief Executive Officer since July 2014. Mr. Pappas serves as Principal Executive Officer of Star Cosmo LLC, Star Alpha LLC, S...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Petros Pappas	Founder	10.3yrs	US$9.89k	3.4% € 73.9m
Hamish Norton	President	10.3yrs	no data	no data
Simos Spyrou	Chief Financial Officer	less than a year	no data	no data
Nicos Rescos	Chief Operating Officer	10.3yrs	no data	no data
Zenon Kleopas	Executive Vice President of Green Energy & Technology	no data	no data	no data
Georgia Mastagaki	Co-General Counsel & Co-Secretary	no data	no data	no data
Charis Plakantonaki	Chief Strategy Officer	7.6yrs	no data	no data
Constantinos Simantiras	Head of Market Research	no data	no data	no data

10.3yrs

Average Tenure

58.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: 4FAP's management team is seasoned and experienced (10.3 years average tenure).

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Petros Pappas	Founder	no data	US$9.89k	3.4% € 73.9m
Arnie Blystad	Independent Director	6.3yrs	no data	no data
Gary Weston	Director	less than a year	no data	no data
Koert Erhardt	Independent Director	no data	US$35.67k	no data
Spyros Capralos	Independent Non-Executive Chairman	13.8yrs	US$15.49k	no data
Mahesh Balakrishnan	Independent Director	9.8yrs	no data	no data
Nikolaos Karellis	Independent Director	8.5yrs	no data	no data
Raffaele Zagari	Director	6.3yrs	no data	no data
Eleni Ch. Christou	Independent Director	4.5yrs	no data	no data

6.3yrs

Average Tenure

68yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: 4FAP's board of directors are considered experienced (6.3 years average tenure).

Star Bulk Carriers Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Key information

Recent management updates

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. Announces Changes to its Board of Directors

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. Appoints Gary Weston to the Bulk Board of Directors Consequent to Merger

Star Bulk Carriers Corp., Annual General Meeting, May 14, 2024

Less than half of directors are independent

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. Announces Changes to Its Board of Directors

Less than half of directors are independent

Recent updates

Upcoming dividend of US$0.70 per share

Second quarter dividend of US$0.70 announced

Second quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$0.97 (vs US$0.43 in 2Q 2023)

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. Announces Changes to its Board of Directors

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 15%

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Nov 19, 2024

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Aug 07, 2024

First quarter dividend of US$0.75 announced

First quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$0.89 (vs US$0.45 in 1Q 2023)

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. Reports Impairment Loss for the First Quarter of 2024

New minor risk - Shareholder dilution

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (NasdaqGS:SBLK) completed the acquisition of Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. (NYSE:EGLE) from Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Lazard Asset Management LLC, Tigerstaden AS and others.

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. Appoints Gary Weston to the Bulk Board of Directors Consequent to Merger

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$1.76 (vs US$5.54 in FY 2022)

Star Bulk Carriers Corp., Annual General Meeting, May 14, 2024

Upcoming dividend of US$0.45 per share

Fourth quarter dividend of US$0.45 announced

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$1.76 (vs US$5.54 in FY 2022)

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. Declares a Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on or About March 28, 2024

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. to Report Q4, 2023 Results on Feb 15, 2024

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (NasdaqGS:SBLK) entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. (NYSE:EGLE) for approximately $540 million.

Upcoming dividend of US$0.22 per share at 25% yield

Third quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$0.46 (vs US$1.08 in 3Q 2022)

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on or About December 18, 2023

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (NasdaqGS:SBLK) announces an Equity Buyback for 10,000,000 shares, for $195 million.

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Nov 13, 2023

Less than half of directors are independent

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. Announces Changes to Its Board of Directors

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. Declares A Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on or About September 7, 2023

Second quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$0.43 (vs US$1.96 in 2Q 2022)

Upcoming dividend of US$0.35 per share at 29% yield

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (NasdaqGS:SBLK) announces an Equity Buyback for $50 million worth of its shares.

First quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$0.45 (vs US$1.67 in 1Q 2022)

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. to Report Q1, 2023 Results on May 16, 2023

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 16%

Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$5.54 (vs US$6.73 in FY 2021)

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on or About March 14, 2023

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. to Report Q4, 2022 Results on Feb 16, 2023

Upcoming dividend of US$1.20 per share

Third quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$1.08 (vs US$2.16 in 3Q 2021)

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on or About December 12, 2022

Less than half of directors are independent

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. to Report Q3, 2022 Results on Nov 16, 2022

Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week

Upcoming dividend of US$1.65 per share

Second quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$1.96 (vs US$1.22 in 2Q 2021)

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on or About September 8, 2022

Less than half of directors are independent

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. to Report Q2, 2022 Results on Aug 04, 2022

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on or About June 16, 2022

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on or About June 16, 2022

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. to Report Q1, 2022 Results on May 24, 2022

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on or About March 15, 2022

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. to Report Q4, 2021 Results on Feb 16, 2022

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (NasdaqGS:SBLK) announces an Equity Buyback for $50 million worth of its shares.

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. has completed a Follow-on Equity Offering in the amount of $52.42105 million.

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on or About June 14, 2021

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. Enters into A Definitive Agreement to Acquire Kamsarmax Vessels

Star Bulk Carriers Corp., Annual General Meeting, May 13, 2021

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. Announces Delivery of Three Capesize Vessels

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. To Delist from Stock Exchange

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