Gold Fields Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Gold Fields' CEO is Martin Preece, appointed in Jan 2023, has a tenure of less than a year. total yearly compensation is $2.11M, comprised of 24.5% salary and 75.5% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.027% of the company’s shares, worth MX$55.41M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1.3 years and 7.1 years respectively.

Key information

Martin Preece

Chief executive officer

US$2.1m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage24.5%
CEO tenureless than a year
CEO ownership0.03%
Management average tenure1.3yrs
Board average tenure7.1yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Martin Preece's remuneration changed compared to Gold Fields's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$659m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$685m

Dec 31 2022US$2mUS$515k

US$711m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

US$811m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$912m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$850m

Dec 31 2021US$2mUS$546k

US$789m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$872m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$955m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

US$839m

Dec 31 2020US$2mUS$475k

US$723m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

US$485m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

US$247m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

US$204m

Dec 31 2019US$991kUS$514k

US$162m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

US$125m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

US$89m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

-US$130m

Dec 31 2018US$737kUS$542k

-US$348m

Sep 30 2018n/an/a

-US$400m

Jun 30 2018n/an/a

-US$452m

Mar 31 2018n/an/a

-US$242m

Jan 01 2018n/an/a

-US$32m

Compensation vs Market: Martin's total compensation ($USD2.11M) is below average for companies of similar size in the MX market ($USD5.70M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Martin's compensation has increased by more than 20% whilst company earnings have fallen more than 20% in the past year.


CEO

Martin Preece (58 yo)

less than a year

Tenure

US$2,105,800

Compensation

Mr. Martin Preece is an Executive Director at Gold Fields Limited since 2023 and had been its Executive Vice President of South Africa since May 02, 2017. He serves as Interim Chief Executive Officer at Go...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Martin Preece
Interim CEO & Executive Directorless than a yearUS$2.11m0.027%
MX$ 55.4m
Paul Schmidt
Financial Director14.8yrsUS$1.95m0.012%
MX$ 25.4m
Roshnee Bardien
Executive Vice President of People & Organisational Effectiveness5.7yrsUS$918.50k0.0076%
MX$ 15.7m
Naseem Chohan
Executive Vice President of Sustainable Developmentno dataUS$1.16m0.029%
MX$ 59.8m
Luis Rivera
Executive Vice President of Americas Region7yrsUS$1.94m0.014%
MX$ 28.2m
Stuart Mathews
Executive Vice President of Australasia Region6.7yrsUS$1.40m0.0088%
MX$ 18.2m
Joshua Mortoti
Executive VP & Head of West Africa Region1.8yrsUS$1.23m0.0077%
MX$ 16.0m
Francois Swanepoel
Group Chief Technical Officerless than a yearno datano data
Jongisa Magagula
Executive Vice-President of Investor Relations & Corporate Affairsless than a yearno datano data
Kelly Carter
Executive VP and Group Head of Legal & Complianceless than a yearno data0.0044%
MX$ 9.2m
Jacob Ricciardone
Executive Vice President of Strategyless than a yearno datano data
Jacques van Rensburg
Group Head of Engineering - Group Technical Services & VP of Group Technical Servicesno datano datano data

1.3yrs

Average Tenure

56yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: GFI N's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.3 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Martin Preece
Interim CEO & Executive Directorless than a yearUS$2.11m0.027%
MX$ 55.4m
Paul Schmidt
Financial Director14.8yrsUS$1.95m0.012%
MX$ 25.4m
Terence Goodlace
Independent Non-Executive Director7.3yrsUS$141.00kno data
Steven Reid
Lead Independent Director7.7yrsUS$137.10kno data
Peter Bacchus
Independent Non-Executive Director7.1yrsUS$211.40kno data
Alhassan Andani
Independent Non-Executive Director7.2yrsUS$187.60kno data
Maria Bitar Maluk
Non-Executive Director1.4yrsUS$104.10kno data
Yunus G. Suleman
Independent Non-Executive Chairperson7.1yrsUS$180.00kno data
Philisiwe Sibiya
Independent Non-Executive Director2.6yrsUS$155.20kno data
Jacqueline McGill
Independent Non-Executive Director1.9yrsUS$159.50kno data
Carel Albert Smit
Non-Executive Directorless than a yearno datano data

7.1yrs

Average Tenure

58yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: GFI N's board of directors are considered experienced (7.1 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2023/10/11 05:52
End of Day Share Price 2023/07/14 00:00
Earnings2023/06/30
Annual Earnings2022/12/31

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Management10 years
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Analyst Sources

Gold Fields Limited is covered by 26 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Herbert KharivheAbsa Bank Limited
Andrew ByrneBarclays
Brian QuastBMO Capital Markets Equity Research