Bumi Armada Berhad Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
Bumi Armada Berhad's CEO is Gary Christenson, appointed in May 2019, has a tenure of 6.5 years. total yearly compensation is MYR8.48M, comprised of 38.5% salary and 61.5% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.7% of the company’s shares, worth MYR13.62M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 5.4 years and 5.9 years respectively.
Key information
Gary Christenson
Chief executive officer
RM 8.5m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 38.50% |
| CEO tenure | 6.5yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.7% |
| Management average tenure | 5.4yrs |
| Board average tenure | 5.9yrs |
Recent management updates
Increases to CEO Compensation Might Be Put On Hold For Now at Bumi Armada Berhad (KLSE:ARMADA)
May 23Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | RM 390m |
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | RM 576m |
| Dec 31 2024 | RM 8m | RM 3m | RM 634m |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | RM 552m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | RM 519m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | RM 372m |
| Dec 31 2023 | RM 12m | RM 3m | RM 332m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | RM 708m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | RM 680m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | RM 748m |
| Dec 31 2022 | RM 11m | RM 3m | RM 732m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | RM 668m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | RM 658m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | RM 686m |
| Dec 31 2021 | RM 10m | RM 3m | RM 659m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | RM 634m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | RM 580m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | RM 485m |
| Dec 31 2020 | RM 6m | RM 2m | RM 103m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -RM 254m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -RM 186m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | -RM 228m |
| Dec 31 2019 | RM 7m | RM 2m | RM 59m |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | -RM 969m |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | -RM 2b |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | -RM 2b |
| Dec 31 2018 | RM 365k | n/a | -RM 2b |
Compensation vs Market: Gary's total compensation ($USD2.02M) is above average for companies of similar size in the MY market ($USD198.39K).
Compensation vs Earnings: Gary's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Gary Christenson (69 yo)
Mr. Gary Neal Christenson is CEO & Executive Director of Bumi Armada Berhad from May 16, 2019. Mr. Christenson was Executive Director of Bumi Armada Berhad from March 27, 2019 to May 16, 2019. Mr. Christen...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Executive Director | 6.5yrs | RM 8.48m | 0.70% MYR 13.6m | |
| Chief Financial Officer | 7.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Operations | 4.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Technology | no data | no data | no data | |
| General Counsel | 5.4yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Business & Corporate Partnering | 7.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Head of Internal Audit & Risk Management | no data | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Sustainability & External Relations | 2.9yrs | no data | no data | |
| Joint Secretary | 4.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| Joint Secretary | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Health | 7.7yrs | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: ARMADA's management team is seasoned and experienced (5.4 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Executive Director | 7.5yrs | RM 8.48m | 0.70% MYR 13.6m | |
| Independent & Non Executive Chairman | 2.6yrs | RM 707.00k | no data | |
| Non-Independent Non-Executive Director | 11.6yrs | RM 411.00k | no data | |
| Senior Independent Non-Executive Director | 8.6yrs | RM 508.00k | no data | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 4.3yrs | RM 345.00k | no data | |
| Non-Independent Non-Executive Director | 3yrs | RM 308.00k | no data |
Experienced Board: ARMADA's board of directors are considered experienced (5.9 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/11/02 22:55 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/10/31 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Bumi Armada Berhad is covered by 24 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Muhammad Afif Bin Zulkaplly | Affin Hwang Investment Bank |
| Khir Goh | AmInvestment Bank Berhad |
| Wee Chong | BofA Global Research |