Air France-KLM Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Air France-KLM's CEO is Ben Smith, appointed in Sep 2018, has a tenure of 6.08 years. total yearly compensation is €4.17M, comprised of 21.6% salary and 78.4% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.017% of the company’s shares, worth €356.59K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.4 years and 5.6 years respectively.

Key information

Ben Smith

Chief executive officer

€4.2m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage21.6%
CEO tenure6.1yrs
CEO ownership0.02%
Management average tenure4.4yrs
Board average tenure5.6yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Ben Smith's remuneration changed compared to Air France-KLM's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Jun 30 2024n/an/a

€209m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

€597m

Dec 31 2023€4m€900k

€772m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

€2b

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

€1b

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

€783m

Dec 31 2022€4m€900k

€591m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

-€172m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

-€762m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

-€3b

Dec 31 2021€4m€900k

-€3b

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

-€4b

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

-€6b

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-€7b

Dec 31 2020€3m€745k

-€7b

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

-€6b

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

-€4b

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

-€1b

Dec 31 2019€4m€900k

€273m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

-€79m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

€331m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

€340m

Dec 31 2018€2m€263k

€395m

Compensation vs Market: Ben's total compensation ($USD4.58M) is above average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD1.66M).

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


CEO

Ben Smith (53 yo)

6.1yrs

Tenure

€4,169,954

Compensation

Mr. Benjamin M. Smith, also known as Ben, is Vice-Chair of the Board of WestJet Airlines Ltd. Mr. Smith has been Chief Executive Officer at Air France-KLM SA since September 17, 2018 and has been its Direc...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Benjamin Smith
CEO & Director6.1yrs€4.17m0.017%
€ 356.6k
Steven Zaat
Chief Financial Officer3.3yrsno datano data
Michiel Klinkers
Vice President of Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Henri de Peyrelongue
Executive Vice President of Marketing1.8yrsno datano data
Jean-Christophe Lalanne
Executive Vice President of Information Technologyno datano datano data
Henri Hourcade
Senior Vice President of Caribbean & Indian Ocean8.2yrsno datano data
Anne Brachet
Executive Vice President of Engineering & Maintenance7.9yrsno datano data
Anne Rigail
Chief Executive Officer of Air France5.7yrsno datano data
Adriaan den Heijer
Executive Vice President of Cargo4.8yrsno datano data
Oltion Carkaxhija
Executive Vice President of Strategy & Transformation4yrsno datano data
Marjan E. Rintel
CEO & President of KLM2.3yrsno datano data
Pierre-Olivier Bandet
Executive Vice President of Information Systems1.8yrsno datano data

4.4yrs

Average Tenure

55yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: FQZ's management team is considered experienced (4.4 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Benjamin Smith
CEO & Director5.8yrs€4.17m0.017%
€ 356.6k
Isabelle Bouillot
Independent Director11.4yrs€56.50k0.000040%
€ 863.9
Alain Bellemare
Representative Director3.7yrs€51.00kno data
Alexander Wynaendts
Independent Director8.4yrs€57.23k0.000040%
€ 863.9
Leni Maria Boerner
Independent Director7.4yrs€60.00k0.00061%
€ 13.2k
Anne-Marie Idrac
Independent Director6.9yrs€40.68k0.000040%
€ 863.9
Anne-Marie Couderc
Independent Non-Executive Chairwoman8.4yrs€215.98k0.00015%
€ 3.2k
Cees ´t Hart
Director5.4yrs€35.64k0.00013%
€ 2.8k
Jian Wang
Director5.3yrs€46.71k0.00030%
€ 6.5k
Florence Parly
Independent Directorless than a yearno datano data
Dirk van den Berg
Director4.4yrs€52.00k0.00015%
€ 3.2k
Gwenaelle Avice-Huet
Independent Director3.4yrs€54.76k0.00013%
€ 2.8k

5.6yrs

Average Tenure

63.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: FQZ's board of directors are considered experienced (5.6 years average tenure).