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Argonaut Gold Management

Management criteria checks 1/4

Argonaut Gold's CEO is Richard Young, appointed in Dec 2022, has a tenure of 1.58 years. total yearly compensation is $1.85M, comprised of 27% salary and 73% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.46% of the company’s shares, worth CA$2.98M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1.4 years and 4 years respectively.

Key information

Richard Young

Chief executive officer

US$1.9m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage27.0%
CEO tenure1.6yrs
CEO ownership0.5%
Management average tenure1.4yrs
Board average tenure4yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Richard Young's remuneration changed compared to Argonaut Gold's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Mar 31 2024n/an/a

-US$290m

Dec 31 2023US$2mUS$500k

US$38m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-US$159m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-US$160m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-US$163m

Dec 31 2022US$651kUS$43k

-US$152m

Compensation vs Market: Richard's total compensation ($USD1.85M) is above average for companies of similar size in the UK market ($USD992.00K).

Compensation vs Earnings: Richard's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.


CEO

Richard Young (60 yo)

1.6yrs

Tenure

US$1,851,732

Compensation

Mr. Richard S. Young serves as Chief Executive Officer, Director and President at Argonaut Gold Inc., since December 7, 2022. He served as the Chief Executive Officer of Teranga Gold Corporation since Sept...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Richard Young
CEO, President & Director1.6yrsUS$1.85m0.46%
CA$ 3.0m
David Ponczoch
Chief Financial Officer10.7yrsUS$1.02m0.11%
CA$ 699.7k
Marc Paul Leduc
Chief Operating Officer1.4yrsUS$944.14k0.011%
CA$ 68.1k
William Rose
Vice President of Technical Services11.3yrsUS$829.92k0.082%
CA$ 532.6k
David Savarie
Senior VP & General Counsel1.4yrsUS$856.68k0.039%
CA$ 249.9k
Nancy Lee
Senior Vice President of Human Resources1.4yrsno data0.032%
CA$ 205.0k
Owen Nicholls
Vice President of Exploration1.5yrsno datano data
Katerina Deluca
Vice President of Treasury and FP&Aless than a yearno data0.018%
CA$ 114.4k
Cindy Waterman
Corporate Secretaryless than a yearno data0.00030%
CA$ 1.9k
Chuck Hennessey
Vice President of Canadian Operationsno datano datano data
Cindy Tseo
Vice President of Financeless than a yearno datano data

1.4yrs

Average Tenure

Experienced Management: 0UIK's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.4 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Richard Young
CEO, President & Director1.6yrsUS$1.85m0.46%
CA$ 3.0m
Ian Atkinson
Independent Director8.2yrsUS$175.00k0.0065%
CA$ 42.3k
Stephen Lang
Independent Director4yrsUS$170.00k0.0030%
CA$ 19.5k
Paula Rogers
Independent Director4yrsUS$170.00k0.0035%
CA$ 22.8k
James Kofman
Independent Chairman of the Board14.5yrsUS$270.00k0.057%
CA$ 369.4k
Janet Yang
Independent Directorless than a yearUS$77.50kno data
Audra Walsh
Independent Director8.3yrsUS$175.00k0.0087%
CA$ 56.4k

4.0yrs

Average Tenure

63.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: 0UIK's board of directors are considered experienced (4 years average tenure).