California Water Service Group Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
California Water Service Group's CEO is Marty Kropelnicki, appointed in Oct 2012, has a tenure of 11.58 years. total yearly compensation is $4.86M, comprised of 21.6% salary and 78.4% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.21% of the company’s shares, worth €5.87M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.3 years and 5.9 years respectively.
Key information
Marty Kropelnicki
Chief executive officer
US$4.9m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 21.6% |
| CEO tenure | 11.6yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.2% |
| Management average tenure | 2.3yrs |
| Board average tenure | 5.9yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$144m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$5m | US$1m | US$52m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$41m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$63m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$73m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$3m | US$1m | US$96m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$80m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$87m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$105m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$4m | US$902k | US$101m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$113m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$147m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$114m |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$4m | US$1m | US$97m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$93m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$39m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$50m |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$13m | US$986k | US$63m |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$67m |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$61m |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$59m |
| Dec 31 2018 | US$6m | US$947k | US$66m |
| Sep 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$70m |
| Jun 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$67m |
| Mar 31 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$71m |
| Dec 31 2017 | US$8m | US$921k | US$73m |
Compensation vs Market: Marty's total compensation ($USD4.86M) is above average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD2.36M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Marty's compensation has increased by more than 20% in the past year.
CEO
Marty Kropelnicki (56 yo)
11.6yrs
Tenure
US$4,856,752
Compensation
Mr. Martin A. Kropelnicki, also known as Marty, has been the Chief Executive Officer and President of California Water Service Company since September 1, 2013 and also serves as its Director and serves as...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | 11.6yrs | US$4.86m | 0.21% $ 5.9m | |
| Senior VP of Business Development & General Counsel | 1.2yrs | US$816.24k | 0.0015% $ 41.8k | |
| VP & Chief Human Resource Officer | 9.8yrs | US$976.38k | 0.042% $ 1.2m | |
| Senior VP of Corporate Services & Chief Risk Officer | 3.3yrs | US$1.05m | 0.034% $ 962.0k | |
| Senior VP | less than a year | no data | 0.00063% $ 17.7k | |
| Senior Vice President of Operations | 3.3yrs | no data | 0.016% $ 446.9k | |
| Corporate Controller & Principal Accounting Officer | 1.3yrs | no data | 0.0050% $ 141.2k | |
| Senior VP of Customer Service & Chief Sustainability Officer | less than a year | no data | 0.036% $ 1.0m | |
| Chief Water Resource Sustainability Officer | 2.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Engineering Officer | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Business Development Officer | 1.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| VP, Corporate Secretary & Chief of Staff | 9.3yrs | no data | 0.019% $ 543.2k |
2.3yrs
Average Tenure
56yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: WT5's management team is considered experienced (2.3 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | 10.7yrs | US$4.86m | 0.21% $ 5.9m | |
| Lead Independent Director | 4.5yrs | US$276.71k | 0.012% $ 346.9k | |
| Independent Director | less than a year | US$114.54k | 0.0019% $ 51.9k | |
| Independent Director | 13.8yrs | US$241.71k | 0.040% $ 1.1m | |
| Independent Director | 4.5yrs | US$236.71k | 0.012% $ 347.2k | |
| Independent Director | 5.9yrs | US$221.71k | 0.017% $ 489.3k | |
| Independent Director | 13.2yrs | US$236.71k | 0.038% $ 1.1m | |
| Independent Director | less than a year | US$38.56k | 0.00066% $ 18.5k | |
| Independent Director | 8.7yrs | US$246.71k | 0.031% $ 857.8k | |
| Independent Director | 6.7yrs | US$221.71k | 0.019% $ 540.3k | |
| Independent Director | 3yrs | US$221.71k | 0.0079% $ 221.8k |
5.9yrs
Average Tenure
65yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: WT5's board of directors are considered experienced (5.9 years average tenure).