Sandstorm Gold Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
Sandstorm Gold's CEO is Nolan Watson, appointed in Sep 2008, has a tenure of 15.58 years. total yearly compensation is $2.98M, comprised of 11.9% salary and 88.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.46% of the company’s shares, worth CA$10.48M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 8.3 years and 15 years respectively.
Key information
Nolan Watson
Chief executive officer
US$3.0m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 11.9% |
| CEO tenure | 15.6yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.5% |
| Management average tenure | 8.3yrs |
| Board average tenure | 15yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$42m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$15m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$47m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$85m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$3m | US$354k | US$78m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$88m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$63m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$32m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$2m | US$355k | US$28m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$31m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$31m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$29m |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$2m | US$342k | US$14m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$9m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$8m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$4m |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$2m | US$317k | US$16m |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$14m |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$10m |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$8m |
| Dec 31 2018 | US$2m | US$293k | US$6m |
| Sep 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$4m |
| Jun 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$7m |
| Mar 31 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$4m |
| Dec 31 2017 | US$2m | US$303k | US$11m |
Compensation vs Market: Nolan's total compensation ($USD2.98M) is above average for companies of similar size in the UK market ($USD2.27M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Nolan's compensation has increased by more than 20% whilst company earnings have fallen more than 20% in the past year.
CEO
Nolan Watson (43 yo)
15.6yrs
Tenure
US$2,981,048
Compensation
Mr. Nolan Allan Watson, BComm, CA, CFA, F.C.A., FCPA, has been the Chief Executive Officer and President of Sandstorm Gold Ltd. (also known as, Sandstorm Resources Ltd.) since September 23, 2008. He serves...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Founder | 15.6yrs | US$2.98m | 0.46% $ 10.5m | |
| Co-Founder | no data | US$1.74m | 0.24% $ 5.4m | |
| Chief Financial Officer | 12.7yrs | US$1.81m | 0.031% $ 700.6k | |
| Executive Vice President of Corporate Development | no data | US$1.79m | no data | |
| Executive Vice President of Project Evaluation | 11.3yrs | US$1.34m | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Finance | 5.3yrs | US$571.49k | no data | |
| Vice President of Geology | no data | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Capital Markets | 4.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| Corporate Secretary | no data | no data | no data | |
| VP & Corporate Controller | 4.1yrs | no data | no data |
8.3yrs
Average Tenure
47.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: 0VGM's management team is seasoned and experienced (8.3 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Founder | 15.6yrs | US$2.98m | 0.46% $ 10.5m | |
| Co-Founder | 17.1yrs | US$1.74m | 0.24% $ 5.4m | |
| Independent Director | 15.1yrs | US$195.47k | 0.015% $ 336.6k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Chairman | 16yrs | US$195.47k | 0.34% $ 7.7m | |
| Independent Director | 14.8yrs | US$195.47k | 0.015% $ 341.9k | |
| Independent Director | 9.8yrs | US$195.47k | 0.11% $ 2.6m | |
| Non-Independent Director | less than a year | no data | 0.042% $ 966.5k | |
| Independent Director | 5.8yrs | US$195.47k | 0.0017% $ 38.6k |
15.0yrs
Average Tenure
57.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: 0VGM's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 15 years average tenure).