Bridgewater Bancshares Management
Management criteria checks 4/4
Bridgewater Bancshares' CEO is Jerry Baack, appointed in Jan 2005, has a tenure of 19.25 years. total yearly compensation is $1.27M, comprised of 51.3% salary and 48.7% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 4.32% of the company’s shares, worth $14.36M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 9.8 years and 16.8 years respectively.
Key information
Jerry Baack
Chief executive officer
US$1.3m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 51.3% |
| CEO tenure | 19.3yrs |
| CEO ownership | 4.3% |
| Management average tenure | 9.8yrs |
| Board average tenure | 16.8yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Here's Why Bridgewater Bancshares (NASDAQ:BWB) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors
Jul 19
Should You Be Adding Bridgewater Bancshares (NASDAQ:BWB) To Your Watchlist Today?
Mar 10Bridgewater Bancshares: Internal And External Factors To Boost The Loan Book
Sep 16Bridgewater Bancshares announces new $25M buyback program
Aug 18Bridgewater Bancshares Q2 GAAP EPS, revenue up Y/Y
Jul 28Bridgewater Bancshares: Loan Portfolio's Surge To Translate Into Earnings Growth
Jun 30Bridgewater Bancshares: Market Disruption Beneficiary
Mar 21Bridgewater Bank: Dynamic Management With Unique Growth Story
Jan 09Should You Be Adding Bridgewater Bancshares (NASDAQ:BWB) To Your Watchlist Today?
Sep 28We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Large Pay Rise For Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BWB) CEO For Now
Apr 21How Many Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWB) Shares Did Insiders Buy, In The Last Year?
Feb 19
What Is The Ownership Structure Like For Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWB)?
Dec 26Chief Deposit Officer Lisa Salazar Just Bought 173% More Shares In Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWB)
Nov 21CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31 2023 | US$1m | n/a | US$36m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$41m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$46m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$49m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$2m | US$650k | US$49m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$48m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$46m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$45m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$2m | US$575k | US$45m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$38m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$34m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$30m |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$1m | US$575k | US$27m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$31m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$31m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$32m |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$2m | US$575k | US$31m |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$31m |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$29m |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$28m |
| Dec 31 2018 | US$1m | US$526k | US$27m |
| Sep 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$22m |
| Jun 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$21m |
| Mar 31 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$19m |
| Dec 31 2017 | US$2m | US$500k | US$17m |
Compensation vs Market: Jerry's total compensation ($USD1.27M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD2.37M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Jerry's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Jerry Baack (56 yo)
19.3yrs
Tenure
US$1,266,346
Compensation
Mr. Gerald John Baack, also known as Jerry, Co-Founded Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. and Bridgewater Bank (“Bank”) in 2005 and has been its Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, President and Visi...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Founder | 19.3yrs | US$1.27m | 4.32% $ 14.4m | |
| Co-Founder | 11.3yrs | US$675.92k | 2.86% $ 9.5m | |
| Chief Financial Officer | 7.3yrs | US$721.69k | 0.28% $ 935.5k | |
| Executive VP & COO | 10.3yrs | US$751.71k | 0.59% $ 2.0m | |
| Chief Lending Officer | 9.3yrs | US$649.74k | 0.35% $ 1.2m | |
| Chief Technology Officer | 5.3yrs | no data | 0.083% $ 274.3k | |
| Director of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| General Counsel | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP & Senior Loan Officer | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Deposit Officer | no data | no data | 0.13% $ 419.8k | |
| Managing Director of Commercial Lending | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Commercial Real Estate | no data | no data | no data |
9.8yrs
Average Tenure
52.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: BWB's management team is seasoned and experienced (9.8 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Founder | 19.3yrs | US$1.27m | 4.32% $ 14.4m | |
| Co-Founder | 19.3yrs | US$675.92k | 2.86% $ 9.5m | |
| Independent Director | 6.6yrs | US$88.00k | no data | |
| Lead Independent Director | 14.3yrs | US$80.13k | 5.78% $ 19.2m | |
| Independent Director | 19.3yrs | US$79.82k | 4.2% $ 14.0m | |
| Independent Director | 4.3yrs | US$80.13k | 0.092% $ 304.9k | |
| Independent Director | 19.3yrs | US$80.13k | 0.87% $ 2.9m | |
| Independent Director | 19.3yrs | US$80.06k | 0.38% $ 1.3m | |
| Independent Director | 5.8yrs | US$100.06k | 0.077% $ 256.3k | |
| Independent Director | 3.5yrs | US$80.13k | 0.089% $ 296.7k |
16.8yrs
Average Tenure
56yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: BWB's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 16.8 years average tenure).