Acast Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Acast's CEO is Ross Adams, appointed in Jan 2017, has a tenure of 7.33 years. total yearly compensation is SEK26.08M, comprised of 21% salary and 79% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.43% of the company’s shares, worth SEK8.21M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.5 years and 4.2 years respectively.

Key information

Ross Adams

Chief executive officer

kr26.1m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage21.0%
CEO tenure7.3yrs
CEO ownership0.4%
Management average tenure2.5yrs
Board average tenure4.2yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Acast AB (publ)'s (STO:ACAST) Shares Leap 27% Yet They're Still Not Telling The Full Story

Nov 17
Acast AB (publ)'s (STO:ACAST) Shares Leap 27% Yet They're Still Not Telling The Full Story

Acast AB (publ) (STO:ACAST) Consensus Forecasts Have Become A Little Darker Since Its Latest Report

May 20
Acast AB (publ) (STO:ACAST) Consensus Forecasts Have Become A Little Darker Since Its Latest Report

Companies Like Acast (STO:ACAST) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

Jan 10
Companies Like Acast (STO:ACAST) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

Here's Why We're Not At All Concerned With Acast's (STO:ACAST) Cash Burn Situation

Sep 18
Here's Why We're Not At All Concerned With Acast's (STO:ACAST) Cash Burn Situation

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Ross Adams's remuneration changed compared to Acast's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Dec 31 2023kr26mkr5m

-kr180m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-kr136m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-kr229m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-kr285m

Dec 31 2022kr22mkr5m

-kr286m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

-kr238m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

-kr215m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

-kr324m

Dec 31 2021kr16mkr4m

-kr300m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

-kr303m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

-kr297m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-kr176m

Dec 31 2020kr7mkr3m

-kr172m

Dec 31 2019kr7mkr2m

-kr129m

Dec 31 2018kr8mkr2m

-kr86m

Compensation vs Market: Ross's total compensation ($USD2.37M) is above average for companies of similar size in the Swedish market ($USD439.67K).

Compensation vs Earnings: Ross's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.


CEO

Ross Adams (46 yo)

7.3yrs

Tenure

kr26,080,000

Compensation

Mr. Ross Adams serves as Chief Executive Officer at Acast AB (publ) since 2017 and joined it in 2014. Mr. Adams has experience from Spotify and Capital Radio Group from managing roles such as European Sale...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Ross Adams
Chief Executive Officer7.3yrskr26.08m0.43%
SEK 8.2m
Emily Villatte
CFO & Deputy CEO5.3yrskr7.73m0.042%
SEK 817.8k
Erik Kronqvist
Head of Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Daniel Adrian
General Counsel6.3yrsno data0.0030%
SEK 57.7k
Lizzy Pollott
Chief Communications & Brand Officer1.3yrsno datano data
Marianne Bostrom
Chief People Officer2.3yrsno data0.00079%
SEK 15.2k
Matt MacDonald
Chief Product Officer2.6yrsno datano data
Veronika Taylor
Senior Vice President of Creator Network2.4yrsno datano data
Greg Glenday
Chief Business Officer1.3yrsno datano data
Lauren Tharp
Product Managerno datano datano data

2.5yrs

Average Tenure

46yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: ACAST's management team is considered experienced (2.5 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Samantha Skey
Independent Director2yrskr1.22m0.0037%
SEK 70.4k
Hjalmar Didrikson
Independent Director3yrskr350.00kno data
Leemon Wu
Independent Director5.3yrskr400.00k0.078%
SEK 1.5m
John Harrobin
Independent Chair of the Board2yrskr2.45m0.16%
SEK 3.0m
Bjorn Jeffery
Independent Director5.3yrskr375.00k0.014%
SEK 273.4k
Jonas Hedenberg
Independent Director9.3yrskr450.00k0.0015%
SEK 28.3k

4.2yrs

Average Tenure

50yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: ACAST's board of directors are considered experienced (4.2 years average tenure).


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