West Fraser Timber Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.
Key information
Ray Ferris
Chief executive officer
US$5.0m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 16.3% |
| CEO tenure | 5yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.05% |
| Management average tenure | 2.2yrs |
| Board average tenure | 6yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$843m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$5m | US$823k | US$2b |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$3b |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$3b |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$6m | US$778k | US$3b |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$3b |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$3b |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$3m | US$596k | US$588m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$274m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$20m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$93m |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$3m | US$542k | -US$116m |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | -US$60m |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$156m |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$455m |
| Dec 31 2018 | US$2m | US$424k | US$593m |
| Sep 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$765m |
| Jun 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$662m |
| Mar 31 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$519m |
| Dec 31 2017 | US$1m | US$390k | US$474m |
| Sep 30 2017 | n/a | n/a | US$375m |
| Jun 30 2017 | n/a | n/a | US$351m |
| Mar 31 2017 | n/a | n/a | US$306m |
Compensation vs Market: Ray's total compensation ($USD5.04M) is above average for companies of similar size in the MX market ($USD2.75M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Ray's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Ray Ferris (59 yo)
5yrs
Tenure
US$5,040,396
Compensation
Mr. Raymond W. Ferris, also known as Ray, has been President since April 19, 2018 and Chief Executive Officer since July 1, 2019 and served as the Chief Operating Officer of West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. sin...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 5yrs | US$5.04m | 0.047% $ 51.2m | |
| Senior VP of Finance & CFO | 6yrs | US$1.48m | 0.0066% $ 7.2m | |
| Chief Operating Officer | 1.3yrs | US$1.59m | 0.012% $ 13.3m | |
| Senior Vice-President of Finance | 2.2yrs | US$1.14m | 0.012% $ 12.5m | |
| Senior Vice-President of Wood Products | 1.3yrs | US$1.16m | 0.015% $ 15.9m | |
| Vice-President of Capital & Technology | 3.2yrs | no data | no data | |
| Director of Investor Relations & Corporate Development | no data | no data | no data | |
| VP & General Counsel | no data | no data | no data | |
| Vice-President of Sales & Marketing | no data | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Human Resources | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice-President of Corporate & Government Relations | no data | no data | 0.0066% $ 7.1m | |
| Senior Vice-President of Western Canada | 1.3yrs | no data | 0.0093% $ 10.1m |
2.2yrs
Average Tenure
Experienced Management: WFG N's management team is considered experienced (2.2 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 4yrs | US$5.04m | 0.047% $ 51.2m | |
| Independent Corporate Director | 6yrs | US$162.49k | 0.0014% $ 1.6m | |
| Independent Chairman | 37.6yrs | US$295.43k | 0.47% $ 514.0m | |
| Independent Corporate Director | 19yrs | US$147.72k | 0.0012% $ 1.3m | |
| Lead Independent Director | 18yrs | US$169.26k | 0.013% $ 14.3m | |
| Independent Corporate Director | 7yrs | US$162.49k | 0.0036% $ 3.9m | |
| Independent Corporate Director | 7yrs | US$162.49k | no data | |
| Independent Director | no data | no data | no data | |
| Independent Corporate Director | 2.2yrs | US$147.72k | no data | |
| Independent Corporate Director | 6yrs | US$147.72k | 0.0021% $ 2.3m | |
| Independent Corporate Director | 2.2yrs | US$147.72k | no data | |
| Independent Corporate Director | 2yrs | US$147.72k | 1.2% $ 1.3b |
6.0yrs
Average Tenure
65yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: WFG N's board of directors are considered experienced (6 years average tenure).