American Electric Power Company Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
American Electric Power Company's CEO is Bill Fehrman, appointed in Aug 2024, has a tenure of less than a year. total yearly compensation is $13.26M, comprised of 4.7% salary and 95.3% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.001% of the company’s shares, worth €350.16K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.3 years and 3.3 years respectively.
Key information
Bill Fehrman
Chief executive officer
US$13.3m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 4.7% |
| CEO tenure | less than a year |
| CEO ownership | 0.0007% |
| Management average tenure | 3.3yrs |
| Board average tenure | 3.3yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31 2024 | US$13m | US$629k | US$3b |
Compensation vs Market: Bill's total compensation ($USD13.26M) is above average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD5.29M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Insufficient data to compare Bill's compensation with company performance.
CEO
Bill Fehrman (64 yo)
less than a year
Tenure
US$13,257,022
Compensation
Mr. William J. Fehrman, also known as Bill, is CEO & Chairman of AEP Texas Inc., AEP Transmission Company, LLC, Appalachian Power Company, Indiana Michigan Power Company, Ohio Power Company, Public Service...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | less than a year | US$13.26m | 0.00069% € 350.2k | |
| Executive VP | 13.3yrs | US$3.26m | 0.0064% € 3.3m | |
| Executive VP & Chief Commercial Officer | 3.8yrs | US$3.90m | 0.00041% € 208.1k | |
| Executive VP & CFO | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP | 2yrs | no data | 0.00029% € 147.2k | |
| Vice President of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Compliance Officer | no data | no data | no data | |
| VP & Chief Communications Officer | 1yr | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP & Chief Human Resources Officer | 3.8yrs | no data | 0.0025% € 1.3m | |
| Senior Vice President of Generation Services | 21.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive Vice President of Projects and Services | 2.8yrs | no data | 0.0019% € 979.4k | |
| President & COO of AEP Texas | 8.9yrs | no data | no data |
3.3yrs
Average Tenure
53.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: AEP's management team is considered experienced (3.3 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 1.3yrs | US$13.26m | 0.00069% € 350.2k | |
| Independent Director | 5.7yrs | US$325.69k | 0.00047% € 238.5k | |
| Independent Director | 3.3yrs | US$12.44m | 0.0095% € 4.8m | |
| Independent Director | 12.8yrs | US$320.69k | 0.00019% € 96.4k | |
| Independent Chairman | 16.3yrs | US$500.69k | 0.00028% € 142.1k | |
| Independent Director | 6.1yrs | US$302.35k | 0.00059% € 299.4k | |
| Independent Director | 3.3yrs | US$312.35k | 0% € 0 | |
| Independent Director | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Independent Director | 1.3yrs | US$275.70k | 0.000010% € 5.1k | |
| Independent Director | 1.3yrs | US$275.70k | 0% € 0 | |
| Independent Director | 1.8yrs | US$322.35k | 0% € 0 | |
| Independent Director | 4.4yrs | US$320.69k | 0% € 0 |
3.3yrs
Average Tenure
63.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: AEP's board of directors are considered experienced (3.3 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/05/02 08:45 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/04/30 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
American Electric Power Company, Inc. is covered by 38 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Jacob Kilstein | Argus Research Company |
| Nathan Judge | Atlantic Equities LLP |
| Nicholas Campanella | Barclays |