Eastman Chemical's CEO is Mark Costa, appointed in Jan 2014, has a tenure of 12.5 years. total yearly compensation is $19.50M, comprised of 7.2% salary and 92.8% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.44% of the company’s shares, worth €29.82M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.8 years and 10.4 years respectively.
Key information
Mark Costa
Chief executive officer
US$19.5m
Total compensation
CEO salary percentage
7.22%
CEO tenure
12.5yrs
CEO ownership
0.4%
Management average tenure
4.8yrs
Board average tenure
10.4yrs
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
How has Mark Costa's remuneration changed compared to Eastman Chemical's earnings?
Date
Total Compensation
Salary
Company Earnings
Mar 31 2026
n/a
n/a
US$399m
Dec 31 2025
US$19m
US$1m
US$474m
Sep 30 2025
n/a
n/a
US$699m
Jun 30 2025
n/a
n/a
US$832m
Mar 31 2025
n/a
n/a
US$922m
Dec 31 2024
US$16m
US$1m
US$905m
Sep 30 2024
n/a
n/a
US$885m
Jun 30 2024
n/a
n/a
US$883m
Mar 31 2024
n/a
n/a
US$925m
Dec 31 2023
US$18m
US$1m
US$894m
Sep 30 2023
n/a
n/a
US$585m
Jun 30 2023
n/a
n/a
US$708m
Mar 31 2023
n/a
n/a
US$692m
Dec 31 2022
US$17m
US$1m
US$793m
Sep 30 2022
n/a
n/a
US$1b
Jun 30 2022
n/a
n/a
US$1b
Mar 31 2022
n/a
n/a
US$818m
Dec 31 2021
US$18m
US$1m
US$857m
Sep 30 2021
n/a
n/a
US$511m
Jun 30 2021
n/a
n/a
US$321m
Mar 31 2021
n/a
n/a
US$494m
Dec 31 2020
US$14m
US$1m
US$478m
Sep 30 2020
n/a
n/a
US$472m
Jun 30 2020
n/a
n/a
US$577m
Mar 31 2020
n/a
n/a
US$808m
Dec 31 2019
US$15m
US$1m
US$759m
Compensation vs Market: Mark's total compensation ($USD19.50M) is above average for companies of similar size in the Italian market ($USD3.21M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Mark's compensation has increased by more than 20% whilst company earnings have fallen more than 20% in the past year.
CEO
Mark Costa (60 yo)
12.5yrs
Tenure
US$19,498,966
Compensation
Mr. Mark J. Costa is Chairman & CEO of Eastman Chemical Texas City, Inc. Mr. Costa joined the Eastman Chemical Texas City, Inc. in 2006. Mr. Costa was Director at International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. si...
Leadership Team
Name
Position
Tenure
Compensation
Ownership
Mark Costa
Chairman & CEO
12.5yrs
US$19.50m
0.44% € 29.8m
William McLain
CFO & Executive VP
6.4yrs
US$5.46m
0.057% € 3.9m
Brad Lich
Executive VP & Chief Commercial Officer
12.5yrs
US$6.10m
0.088% € 6.0m
B. Smith
Executive VP of Additives & Functional Products
3.8yrs
US$4.99m
0.021% € 1.4m
Michelle Stewart
VP, Chief Accounting Officer & Controller
4.8yrs
no data
0.0063% € 429.2k
Stephen Crawford
EVP, CTO & Chief Sustainability Officer
less than a year
US$4.25m
0.061% € 4.1m
Gregory Riddle
Vice President of Investor Relations & Communications
23.9yrs
no data
no data
Ike Adeyemi
Senior VP
1.8yrs
no data
no data
Adrian Holt
Senior VP & Chief Human Resources Officer
3.2yrs
no data
0.0029% € 195.2k
J. Kuijpers
MD of EMEA Region & Global Procurement Director
no data
no data
no data
Julie McAlindon
Senior VP of Regions & Chief Supply Chain Officer
5.1yrs
no data
0.017% € 1.1m
Michelle Caveness
Senior VP & Chief Manufacturing Officer
1.5yrs
no data
no data
4.8yrs
Average Tenure
57yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: 1EMN's management team is considered experienced (4.8 years average tenure).
Board Members
Name
Position
Tenure
Compensation
Ownership
Mark Costa
Chairman & CEO
13.2yrs
US$19.50m
0.44% € 29.8m
Donald Slager
Independent Director
2.2yrs
US$308.05k
0.0029% € 196.6k
James O'Brien
Independent Director
10.4yrs
US$325.05k
0.0083% € 563.8k
Renee Hornbaker
Independent Director
22.8yrs
US$329.05k
0.022% € 1.5m
Brett Begemann
Lead Independent DIrector
15.4yrs
US$350.05k
0.0083% € 566.6k
Damon Audia
Independent Director
1.1yrs
US$102.56k
0.0014% € 95.2k
Julie Holder
Independent Director
14.7yrs
US$326.05k
0.017% € 1.1m
Humberto Alfonso
Independent Director
15.5yrs
US$334.55k
0.0086% € 587.7k
Eric Butler
Independent Director
3.9yrs
US$311.05k
0.0096% € 652.3k
Kim Mink
Independent Director
8yrs
US$324.55k
0.0025% € 168.7k
Linnie Haynesworth
Independent Director
3.4yrs
US$306.55k
0.0027% € 186.4k
10.4yrs
Average Tenure
67yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: 1EMN's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 10.4 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
Data
Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis
2026/07/29 18:53
End of Day Share Price
2026/07/29 00:00
Earnings
2026/03/31
Annual Earnings
2025/12/31
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Analyst Sources
Eastman Chemical Company is covered by 34 analysts. 13 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.