Cogent Communications Holdings Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Cogent Communications Holdings' CEO is Dave Schaeffer, appointed in Aug 1999, has a tenure of 23.83 years. directly owns 10.68% of the company’s shares, worth MX$5.51B. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.6 years and 4.7 years respectively.

Key information

Dave Schaeffer

Chief executive officer

US$10.9m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	n/a
CEO tenure	23.8yrs
CEO ownership	10.7%
Management average tenure	3.6yrs
Board average tenure	4.7yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO

Dave Schaeffer (67 yo)

23.8yrs

Tenure

US$10,917,086

Compensation

Mr. David Schaeffer, also known as Dave, Ph D., founded Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc., in August 1999 and serves as its Chief Executive Officer and President. Mr. Schaeffer is a Founder of Cogent Co...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
David Schaeffer	Founder	23.8yrs	US$10.92m	10.68% $ 5.5b
Thaddeus Weed	CFO & Treasurer	1.2yrs	US$1.85m	0.12% $ 64.0m
John Chang	Chief Legal Officer	4.1yrs	US$1.14m	0.090% $ 46.4m
James Bubeck	Chief Revenue Officer & VP of Global Sales	7.7yrs	US$1.22m	0.086% $ 44.4m
Greg O'Connor	VP & COO	less than a year	no data	0.034% $ 17.5m
David Kapp	VP of Network Planning & CTO	no data	no data	0.033% $ 17.1m
Vincent Teissier	Director of Business Development	no data	no data	no data
Jean-Michel Slagmuylder	Chief Financial Officer for European Operations	3.1yrs	US$391.74k	no data
Ried Zulager	Secretary	no data	no data	no data

3.6yrs

Average Tenure

56yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: CCOI *'s management team is considered experienced (3.6 years average tenure).

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
David Schaeffer	Founder	24.4yrs	US$10.92m	10.68% $ 5.5b
Steven Brooks	Independent Director	19.7yrs	US$382.12k	0.080% $ 41.1m
Marc Montagner	Lead Independent Director	13.2yrs	US$382.12k	0.16% $ 81.5m
Lewis Ferguson	Independent Director	4.7yrs	US$382.12k	0.033% $ 17.1m
Sheryl Kennedy	Independent Director	3.6yrs	US$381.12k	0.016% $ 8.3m
David Bath	Independent Director	16.6yrs	US$382.12k	0.054% $ 27.9m
Eve Howard	Independent Director	less than a year	US$185.49k	0.010% $ 5.3m
Paul De Sa	Independent Director	1.5yrs	US$382.12k	0.017% $ 8.5m
Deneen Howell	Independent Director	1.1yrs	US$280.52k	0.013% $ 6.9m

4.7yrs

Average Tenure

61yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: CCOI *'s board of directors are considered experienced (4.7 years average tenure).

Cogent Communications Holdings Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Key information

Recent management updates

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc., Annual General Meeting, May 08, 2024

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. Announces Departure of Greg O’Connor as Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

Independent Director recently sold Mex$1.1m worth of stock

CFO and Senior VP – Audit & Operations recently sold Mex$5.6m worth of stock

Insider recently sold Mex$5.4m worth of stock

Lead Independent Director recently bought Mex$11m worth of stock

Recent updates

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. to Report Q1, 2024 Results on May 09, 2024

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc., Annual General Meeting, May 08, 2024

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. Approves Regular Quarterly Dividend, Payable on April 9, 2024

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. to Report Q4, 2023 Results on Feb 29, 2024

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. Declares Quarter Dividend, Payable on December 8, 2023

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Nov 09, 2023

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. Announces Departure of Greg O’Connor as Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. Approves Regular Third Quarterly Dividend, Payable on September 8, 2023

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. Approves Regular Quarterly Dividend, Payable on June 2, 2023

Independent Director recently sold Mex$1.1m worth of stock

CFO and Senior VP – Audit & Operations recently sold Mex$5.6m worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of US$0.93 per share at 5.7% yield

Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$0.11 (vs US$1.04 in FY 2021)

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. to Report Q4, 2022 Results on Feb 23, 2023

Insider recently sold Mex$5.4m worth of stock

Lead Independent Director recently bought Mex$11m worth of stock

Third quarter 2022 earnings released: US$0.17 loss per share (vs US$0.29 profit in 3Q 2021)

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. Approves Regular Quarterly Dividend Payable on December 2, 2022

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. to Report Q3, 2022 Results on Nov 03, 2022

CFO and Senior VP – Audit & Operations recently sold Mex$5.1m worth of stock

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. (NasdaqGS:CCOI) entered into a definitive agreement to acquire T-Mobile's Wireline Business from T-Mobile USA, Inc. for $1.

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. (NasdaqGS:CCOI) entered into a definitive agreement to acquire T-Mobile's Wireline Business from T-Mobile USA, Inc. for $1.

Second quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$0.24 (vs US$0.054 loss in 2Q 2021)

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. Increases Regular Quarterly Dividend for the Third Quarter of 2022, Payable on August 31, 2022

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. to Report Q2, 2022 Results on Aug 04, 2022

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. Appoints Ms. Eve Howard to Serve as Director, Effective July 1, 2022

Independent Director recently sold Mex$1.1m worth of stock

Cogent Communications Group, Inc. Announces Board Change

Cogent Communications Increases Its Regular Quarterly Dividend, Payable on May 27, 2022

First quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$0.024 (vs US$0.41 in 1Q 2021)

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. to Report Q1, 2022 Results on May 05, 2022

Independent Director recently sold Mex$1.4m worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of US$0.85 per share

Full year 2021 earnings: Revenues and EPS in line with analyst expectations

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. Approves Regular Quarterly Dividend, Payable on March 25, 2022

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. to Report Q4, 2021 Results on Feb 24, 2022

VP, CFO & Treasurer recently sold Mex$360k worth of stock

Independent Director recently sold Mex$2.6m worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of US$0.83 per share

Third quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS US$2.35 (vs US$0.11 loss in 3Q 2020)

Independent Director recently sold Mex$2.6m worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of US$0.81 per share

Independent Director recently sold Mex$14m worth of stock

Second quarter 2021 earnings released: US$0.054 loss per share (vs US$0.19 profit in 2Q 2020)

Vice President of Field Engineering recently sold Mex$3.6m worth of stock

Independent Director recently sold Mex$3.7m worth of stock

Independent Director recently sold Mex$8.8m worth of stock

First quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS US$0.41 (vs US$0.20 in 1Q 2020)

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend, Payable on May 28, 2021

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Apr 28, 2021

Independent Director recently sold Mex$1.3m worth of stock

Full year 2020 earnings released: EPS US$0.14 (vs US$0.82 in FY 2019)

Revenue beats expectations

New 90-day high: Mex$1,273

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. to Report Fiscal Year 2020 Results on Feb 25, 2021

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc.(NasdaqGS:CCOI) dropped from Russell 2000 Dynamic Index

Big Data Exchange Partners with Cogent Communications in Singapore (SIN1) Facility

Insider recently sold Mex$4.5m worth of stock

Independent Director recently sold Mex$1.4m worth of stock

New 90-day low: Mex$1,143

Revenue misses expectations

Third quarter 2020 earnings released: US$0.11 loss per share

New 90-day low: Mex$1,256

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. to Report Q3, 2020 Results on Nov 05, 2020

Cogent Communications Group Inc. to Report Q4, 2009 Results on 02/25/2010

Vice President of Field Engineering recently sold Mex$559k worth of stock

Independent Director recently sold Mex$1.5m worth of stock

First half earnings released

Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. to Report Q2, 2020 Results on Aug 06, 2020