John Wood Group Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
John Wood Group's CEO is Ken Gilmartin, appointed in Jul 2022, has a tenure of 2.92 years. total yearly compensation is $2.86M, comprised of 34.5% salary and 65.5% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.19% of the company’s shares, worth £242.58K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.6 years and 4.3 years respectively.
Key information
Ken Gilmartin
Chief executive officer
US$2.9m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 34.48% |
| CEO tenure | 2.9yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.2% |
| Management average tenure | 2.6yrs |
| Board average tenure | 4.3yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
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Sep 03
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Aug 24John Wood Group (LON:WG.) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Apr 22Is There An Opportunity With John Wood Group PLC's (LON:WG.) 49% Undervaluation?
Feb 12John Wood Group (LON:WG.) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt
Oct 01Calculating The Fair Value Of John Wood Group PLC (LON:WG.)
Jun 15Should Shareholders Worry About John Wood Group PLC's (LON:WG.) CEO Compensation Package?
May 07CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$1b |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$596m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$3m | US$985k | -US$133m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$450m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$767m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$737m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$2m | US$453k | -US$707m |
Compensation vs Market: Ken's total compensation ($USD2.86M) is above average for companies of similar size in the UK market ($USD773.35K).
Compensation vs Earnings: Ken's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.
CEO
Ken Gilmartin (54 yo)
Mr. Kenneth Gilmartin, also known as Ken, has been Chief Executive Officer and Director of John Wood Group PLC since July 01, 2022. He served as Chief Operating Officer of John Wood Group PLC since joining...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Director | 2.9yrs | US$2.86m | 0.19% £ 242.6k | |
| Interim CFO & Executive Director | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Executive Vice President of Operations | 2.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| President of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Group General Counsel | 1.4yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Human Resources Officer | 1.4yrs | no data | no data | |
| Group Head of M&A | 25.4yrs | no data | no data | |
| Group Head of Treasury & Taxation | 18.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Strategy Officer | 3.2yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive President of Consulting | 3.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| President of Operations - Americas | 1.2yrs | no data | no data | |
| President of Transformation | no data | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: WG.'s management team is considered experienced (2.6 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Director | 2.9yrs | US$2.86m | 0.19% £ 242.6k | |
| Interim CFO & Executive Director | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Non-Executive Director | 1.3yrs | no data | 0.0036% £ 4.6k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 4.3yrs | US$75.98k | 0.0022% £ 2.8k | |
| Independent Chairman of the Board | 7.7yrs | US$373.14k | 0.016% £ 20.5k | |
| Senior Independent Director | 5.1yrs | US$89.49k | 0.0011% £ 1.4k | |
| Non-Executive Director | 1.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 6.1yrs | US$89.49k | 0.0039% £ 5.0k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 5.3yrs | US$75.98k | 0.0029% £ 3.7k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 4.3yrs | US$89.49k | 0.0054% £ 6.8k |
Experienced Board: WG.'s board of directors are considered experienced (4.3 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/06/01 08:39 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/04/30 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
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
John Wood Group PLC is covered by 34 analysts. 2 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 |
|---|---|
| Ben Snow | Arden Partners Plc. |
| Michael Pickup | Barclays |
| Michael Pickup | Barclays |