Southwestern Energy Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
Southwestern Energy's CEO is Bill Way, appointed in Dec 2014, has a tenure of 9.5 years. total yearly compensation is $11.15M, comprised of 8.9% salary and 91.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.33% of the company’s shares, worth $24.68M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 5 years and 7.2 years respectively.
Key information
Bill Way
Chief executive officer
US$11.1m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 8.9% |
| CEO tenure | 9.5yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.3% |
| Management average tenure | 5yrs |
| Board average tenure | 7.2yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$2b |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$11m | US$990k | US$2b |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$5b |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$6b |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$6b |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$8m | US$940k | US$2b |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$998m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$3b |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$7m | US$900k | -US$25m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$2b |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$1b |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$1b |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$8m | US$900k | -US$3b |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$3b |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$2b |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$1b |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$10m | US$896k | US$891m |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$924m |
| Dec 31 2018 | US$8m | US$880k | US$535m |
| Sep 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$496m |
| Jun 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$567m |
| Mar 31 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$739m |
| Dec 31 2017 | US$9m | US$876k | US$815m |
Compensation vs Market: Bill's total compensation ($USD11.15M) is above average for companies of similar size in the UK market ($USD3.47M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Bill's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.
CEO
Bill Way (65 yo)
9.5yrs
Tenure
US$11,145,515
Compensation
Mr. William J. Way, also known as Bill, has been the Chief Executive Officer of Southwestern Energy Company since January 6, 2016 and its President since December 4, 2014. Mr. Way served as the Chief Opera...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 9.5yrs | US$11.15m | 0.33% $ 24.7m | |
| Executive VP & CFO | 2.9yrs | US$3.31m | 0.025% $ 1.9m | |
| Executive VP & COO | 6.5yrs | US$4.55m | 0.13% $ 9.4m | |
| Senior VP | 4yrs | US$2.19m | 0.011% $ 817.4k | |
| Senior VP of Northeast Appalachia Division & Division Head | 7.4yrs | US$1.58m | 0.019% $ 1.4m | |
| Vice President of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP of Marketing | 1.1yrs | no data | 0.0018% $ 131.9k | |
| Senior VP & Chief Human Resources Officer | 6yrs | no data | 0.014% $ 1.0m | |
| Senior VP of Southwest Appalachia Division & Division Head | 4.8yrs | US$1.36m | 0.023% $ 1.7m | |
| Senior Vice President of Operations Services | 5.2yrs | no data | 0.017% $ 1.3m | |
| Senior Vice President of Haynesville & Division Head | 2.8yrs | no data | 0.020% $ 1.5m | |
| VP of Finance & Treasurer | no data | US$1.03m | no data |
5.0yrs
Average Tenure
53yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: 0A6J's management team is considered experienced (5 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 8.4yrs | US$11.15m | 0.33% $ 24.7m | |
| Independent Director | 7.3yrs | US$286.25k | 0.031% $ 2.3m | |
| Independent Director | 13.8yrs | US$331.25k | 0.042% $ 3.1m | |
| Independent Director | 3.8yrs | US$278.75k | 0.016% $ 1.2m | |
| Independent Director | 11.6yrs | US$345.06k | 0.0099% $ 731.4k | |
| Independent Director | 7yrs | US$295.00k | 0.0067% $ 498.7k | |
| Independent Director | 5yrs | US$275.00k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 5.8yrs | US$285.00k | 0.0023% $ 169.7k | |
| Independent Director | less than a year | US$230.38k | 0.0062% $ 458.0k | |
| Independent Chairman of the Board | 12.9yrs | US$445.00k | 0.051% $ 3.8m |
7.2yrs
Average Tenure
67.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: 0A6J's board of directors are considered experienced (7.2 years average tenure).