Laureate Education's CEO is Eilif Serck-Hanssen, appointed in Jan 2018, has a tenure of 8.42 years. total yearly compensation is $10.98M, comprised of 9.1% salary and 90.9% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.84% of the company’s shares, worth MX$743.37M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.3 years and 8.4 years respectively.
Key information
Eilif Serck-Hanssen
Chief executive officer
US$11.0m
Total compensation
CEO salary percentage
9.11%
CEO tenure
8.4yrs
CEO ownership
0.8%
Management average tenure
3.3yrs
Board average tenure
8.4yrs
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
How has Eilif Serck-Hanssen's remuneration changed compared to Laureate Education's earnings?
Date
Total Compensation
Salary
Company Earnings
Mar 31 2026
n/a
n/a
US$280m
Dec 31 2025
US$11m
US$1m
US$282m
Sep 30 2025
n/a
n/a
US$203m
Jun 30 2025
n/a
n/a
US$254m
Mar 31 2025
n/a
n/a
US$287m
Dec 31 2024
US$5m
US$875k
US$296m
Sep 30 2024
n/a
n/a
US$250m
Jun 30 2024
n/a
n/a
US$201m
Mar 31 2024
n/a
n/a
US$133m
Dec 31 2023
US$4m
US$850k
US$117m
Sep 30 2023
n/a
n/a
US$105m
Jun 30 2023
n/a
n/a
US$101m
Mar 31 2023
n/a
n/a
US$80m
Dec 31 2022
US$5m
US$850k
US$61m
Sep 30 2022
n/a
n/a
US$22m
Jun 30 2022
n/a
n/a
-US$20m
Mar 31 2022
n/a
n/a
-US$175m
Dec 31 2021
US$7m
US$850k
-US$295m
Sep 30 2021
n/a
n/a
-US$534m
Jun 30 2021
n/a
n/a
-US$795m
Mar 31 2021
n/a
n/a
-US$687m
Dec 31 2020
US$5m
US$766k
-US$315m
Sep 30 2020
n/a
n/a
-US$10m
Jun 30 2020
n/a
n/a
US$176m
Mar 31 2020
n/a
n/a
US$177m
Dec 31 2019
US$5m
US$850k
-US$150m
Compensation vs Market: Eilif's total compensation ($USD10.98M) is above average for companies of similar size in the MX market ($USD1.94M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Eilif's compensation has increased by more than 20% whilst company earnings have fallen more than 20% in the past year.
CEO
Eilif Serck-Hanssen (60 yo)
8.4yrs
Tenure
US$10,975,343
Compensation
Mr. Eilif Serck-Hanssen has been Chief Executive Officer and Director of Laureate Education, Inc. since January 1, 2018 and its President since July 15, 2019. Mr. Serck-Hanssen served as President and Chie...
Leadership Team
Name
Position
Tenure
Compensation
Ownership
Eilif Serck-Hanssen
President
8.4yrs
US$10.98m
0.84% MX$ 743.4m
Richard Buskirk
Senior VP & CFO
5.2yrs
US$1.81m
0.060% MX$ 53.6m
Marcelo Cardoso
Executive VP & COO
5.1yrs
US$2.02m
0.081% MX$ 71.7m
Leslie Brush
Senior VP
2.2yrs
US$1.16m
0.024% MX$ 21.3m
Gerard Knauer
VP of Accounting & Global Controller
5.3yrs
no data
0.013% MX$ 11.5m
Martin Fienkeng
Senior VP
1.3yrs
no data
no data
Adam Smith
Senior Vice President of People & Culture
3.3yrs
no data
no data
Adam Morse
Senior VP of Corporate Finance
no data
no data
no data
Sara Schabert
Senior Vice President of Strategy & Transformation
less than a year
no data
no data
Alejandro Gallo
Chief Executive Officer of Laureate Mexico
no data
no data
no data
Alvaro Ramos
CEO of Laureate Peru
1.1yrs
no data
no data
3.3yrs
Average Tenure
54yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: LAUR *'s management team is considered experienced (3.3 years average tenure).
Board Members
Name
Position
Tenure
Compensation
Ownership
Eilif Serck-Hanssen
President
8.4yrs
US$10.98m
0.84% MX$ 743.4m
Ian Snow
Independent Director
18.9yrs
US$259.28k
0.012% MX$ 10.4m
Pedro del Corro Garcia Lomas
Independent Director
9.3yrs
US$235.30k
0.027% MX$ 24.2m
George Munoz
Independent Director
13.3yrs
US$271.78k
0.082% MX$ 72.7m
William Davis
Independent Director
2.1yrs
US$251.78k
0.0085% MX$ 7.5m
Andrew Cohen
Independent Chair of the Board
13yrs
US$379.42k
0.043% MX$ 38.1m
Julian Coulter
Independent Director
less than a year
no data
no data
Arístides de Macedo Murgel
Independent Director
3.1yrs
US$244.47k
0.019% MX$ 16.8m
Barbara Mair
Independent Director
4.1yrs
US$251.14k
0.022% MX$ 19.7m
8.4yrs
Average Tenure
60yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: LAUR *'s board of directors are considered experienced (8.4 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
Data
Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis
2026/06/14 23:47
End of Day Share Price
2026/05/29 00:00
Earnings
2026/03/31
Annual Earnings
2025/12/31
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Analyst Sources
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