Barclays Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Barclays' CEO is Venkat Venkatakrishnan, appointed in Nov 2021, has a tenure of 3.67 years. total yearly compensation is £10.53M, comprised of 27.9% salary and 72.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.029% of the company’s shares, worth $18.87M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.3 years and 3.7 years respectively.

Key information

Venkat Venkatakrishnan

Chief executive officer

UK£10.5m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	27.86%
CEO tenure	3.7yrs
CEO ownership	0.03%
Management average tenure	4.3yrs
Board average tenure	3.7yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Venkat Venkatakrishnan's remuneration changed compared to Barclays's earnings?
Date	Total Compensation	Salary	Company Earnings
Mar 31 2025	n/a	n/a	UK£6b
Dec 31 2024	UK£11m	UK£3m	UK£5b
Sep 30 2024	n/a	n/a	UK£4b
Jun 30 2024	n/a	n/a	UK£4b
Mar 31 2024	n/a	n/a	UK£4b
Dec 31 2023	UK£5m	UK£3m	UK£4b
Sep 30 2023	n/a	n/a	UK£5b
Jun 30 2023	n/a	n/a	UK£6b
Mar 31 2023	n/a	n/a	UK£5b
Dec 31 2022	UK£5m	UK£3m	UK£5b
Sep 30 2022	n/a	n/a	UK£5b
Jun 30 2022	n/a	n/a	UK£5b
Mar 31 2022	n/a	n/a	UK£6b
Dec 31 2021	UK£3m	UK£450k	UK£6b

Compensation vs Market: Venkat's total compensation ($USD14.13M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD13.77M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Venkat's compensation has increased by more than 20% in the past year.

CEO

Venkat Venkatakrishnan (59 yo)

3.7yrs

Tenure

UK£10,533,000

Compensation

Mr. Coimbatore Sundararajan Venkatakrishnan, also known as Venkat, serves as Group Chief Executive and Executive Director at Barclays PLC and Barclays Bank PLC since November 1, 2021. He is CEO at Barclays...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Coimbatore Venkatakrishnan	Group CEO & Executive Director	3.7yrs	UK£10.53m	0.029% $ 18.9m
Angela Cross	Group Finance Director & Executive Director	3.3yrs	UK£3.28m	0.010% $ 6.8m
Craig Bright	Group Co-COO & Barclays Execution Services Co-CEO	no data	no data	no data
Anne Darling	Group Co-COO and Barclays Execution Services Co-CEO	no data	no data	no data
Susannah Parden	Group Chief Accounting Officer	no data	no data	no data
Reid Marsh	Global Chairman of Investment Banking & Acting Head of European Banking	2.8yrs	no data	no data
Adam Kelleher	Chief Data Scientist for Research	7.2yrs	no data	no data
Stephen Shapiro	Group General Counsel	4.9yrs	no data	no data
Matthew Fitzwater	Group Chief Compliance Officer	no data	no data	no data
James Lundie	Managing Director and Head of Corporate Communications	10.3yrs	no data	no data
Tristram Roberts	Group Human Resources Director	9.6yrs	no data	no data
Jeffrey Peek	Vice Chairman of Investment Banking Division	14.8yrs	no data	no data

4.3yrs

Average Tenure

59yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: BCLY.F's management team is considered experienced (4.3 years average tenure).

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Coimbatore Venkatakrishnan	Group CEO & Executive Director	3.7yrs	UK£10.53m	0.029% $ 18.9m
Angela Cross	Group Finance Director & Executive Director	3.3yrs	UK£3.28m	0.010% $ 6.8m
Raúl Martínez-Ostos Jaye	Chair & CEO for Mexico and Latin America	no data	no data	no data
Nigel Higgins	Independent Group Chairman	6.3yrs	UK£866.00k	0.013% $ 8.9m
Mary Francis	Independent Non-Executive Director	8.8yrs	UK£218.00k	0.00067% $ 442.8k
Brian Shea	Independent Non-Executive Director	1yr	UK£77.00k	no data
Menasey Moses	Independent Non-Executive Director	2.5yrs	UK£193.00k	0.00010% $ 66.1k
Julia Wilson	Independent Non-Executive Director	4.3yrs	UK£338.00k	0.00029% $ 191.6k
John Oliver Kingman	Independent Non-Executive Director	2.1yrs	UK£589.00k	0.000080% $ 52.9k
Brian Gilvary	Senior Independent Director	5.4yrs	UK£241.00k	0.0012% $ 819.5k
Dawn Fitzpatrick	Independent Non-Executive Director	5.8yrs	UK£233.00k	0.0069% $ 4.5m
Robert Berry	Independent Non-Executive Director	3.4yrs	UK£288.00k	0.00018% $ 119.0k

3.7yrs

Average Tenure

61yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: BCLY.F's board of directors are considered experienced (3.7 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/07/20 01:23
End of Day Share Price	2025/07/18 00:00
Earnings	2025/03/31
Annual Earnings	2024/12/31

Data Sources

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Package	Data	Timeframe	Example US Source ^*
Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

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Analyst Sources

Barclays PLC is covered by 44 analysts. 14 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
David Grinsztajn	AlphaValue
Jesús Gómez Dominguez	Banco Santander
Neil Smith	Bankhaus Lampe KG

Barclays Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Key information

Recent management updates

Barclays plc Appoints Joseph Lee as Head of High Touch Sales Trading, Asia Pacific

Barclays plc Appoints Khaled El Dabag and Walid Mezher as Co-Ceos for the Middle East

Barclays PLC Announces Executive Changes

Barclays plc Announces Executive Changes

Barclays Appoints of Dale Walsh as Global Head of Credit Distribution and Product, Private Bank and Wealth Management

Barclays plc Appoints Mary Mack as Director, Effective from 1 June 2025

Recent updates

Barclays plc Appoints Joseph Lee as Head of High Touch Sales Trading, Asia Pacific

Barclays plc Appoints Khaled El Dabag and Walid Mezher as Co-Ceos for the Middle East

Barclays PLC Announces Executive Changes

Barclays plc Announces Executive Changes

Barclays Appoints of Dale Walsh as Global Head of Credit Distribution and Product, Private Bank and Wealth Management

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Barclays plc Appoints Mary Mack as Director, Effective from 1 June 2025

Barclays Appoints Jason Short as Managing Director in Financial Sponsors Group

Barclays PLC, Annual General Meeting, May 07, 2025

Barclays Appoints Kieran Whitty as Co-Head of Healthcare for EMEA

Barclays Reportedly Nears Deal to Offload UK Merchant Acquiring Business to Brookfield

Barclays plc Appoints John Kolz as Co-Head for Equity Capital Markets

Barclays Announces Executive Appointments

Barclays PLC Barclays Announces Two Senior Appointments

Barclays PLC (LSE:BARC) announces an Equity Buyback for £1,000 million worth of its shares.

Bending Spoons US Inc. completed the acquisition of Brightcove Inc. (NasdaqGS:BCOV) from a group of shareholders.

Barclays PLC, Barclays Bank PLC and Barclays Execution Services Limited Announce Board Changes

Barclays Appoints Yoichi Takemura as Head of Macro Trading in Japan

Barclays Appoints Paul Johnson as Head of Equities, Asia Pacific

Barclays Plc Appoints Pier Luigi Colizzi to the Chair for Investment Banking

Barclays PLC to Report First Half, 2025 Results on Jul 29, 2025

Bending Spoons US Inc. agreed to acquire Brightcove Inc. (NasdaqGS:BCOV) from 180 Degree Capital Corp. (NasdaqGM:TURN) and others for all-cash transaction valued at approximately $230 million.

Barclays Reportedly in Talks with Brookfield to Sell Stake in Merchant Acquiring Business

Barclays PLC Appoints Mathias Gonzalez as Investment Banking Head

Barclays in Talks with Brookfield to Sell Payments Division Stake

Barclays plc Appoints Denise Haedrich as Head of Insurance, Funds and Corporate Business Solutions in Germany

Barclays Appoints Bradley Rogoff as Global Head of Research, Effective October 1, 2024

Barclays Announces Executive Appointments

Barclays Appoints Abhishek Singhal as Managing Director Within Technology Investment Banking

Barclays Appoints Rob Patterson as Head of Data & Information Platforms Coverage Within Technology Investment Banking

HDFC Reportedly in Talks with Global Banks to Offload $1 Billion in Loans

Barclays PLC Announces Appointment of Cathy Leonhardt as Global Head of Retail within Investment Banking

Barclays Announces the Appointment of Arnaud Bouyer as Head of Investment Banking for France BeLux, Effective September 2024

Barclays Appoints Martin Douglass as Head of Financial Sponsors M&A

Barclays Appoints Stephen Stewart as Head of M&A Execution for Canada

Barclays PLC (LSE:BARC) announces an Equity Buyback for $750 million worth of its shares.

Barclays PLC Provides Group Financial Guidance for the Fiscal Year 2024 and 2026

Barclays PLC to Report Fiscal Year 2024 Results on Feb 13, 2025

Barclays Appoints Jonathon Traer-Clark as Head of Americas for its Global Transaction Banking Business

Barclays PLC and Barclays Bank PLC Announce Board and Committee Changes

Barclays plc Appoints Hussain Selani as Managing Director and Head of Investments India and Global Indians

Barclays plc Appoints Alexander Altmann as Global Head of Equities Tactical Strategies

Barclays Appoints David King as Global Head of Technology M&A

Barclays plc and Barclays Bank plc Announces Diane Schueneman Will Step Down as A Member of the Board Risk Committee, Effective from May 31, 2024

Barclays Reportedly Considers Societe Generale Unit Purchase

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Barclays in Talks to Buy £3 Billion Metro Bank Mortgage Book

Barclays Reportedly Exploring Deal for Tesco's Banking Unit

Worldwide Webb Acquisition Corp. (NasdaqGM:WWAC) completed the acquisition of Aeries Technology Group Private Limited from Aark Singapore Pte Ltd and others.

Credit Agricole, BAWAG Reportedly Set to Submit Binding Bids for Barclays German Unit

American Battery Materials, Inc. (OTCPK:BLTH) entered into a definitive merger agreement to acquire Seaport Global Acquisition II Corp. (NasdaqGM:SGII) from Seaport Global SPAC II, LLC and others for $160 million in a reverse merger transaction.

Global Hydrogen Energy LLC entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Dune Acquisition Corporation (NasdaqCM:DUNE) from Dune Acquisition Holdings LLC and others for $57.5 million in a reverse merger transaction.

ETAO International Group completed the acquisition of Mountain Crest Acquisition Corp. III (NasdaqCM:MCAE) from a group of shareholders in a reverse merger transaction.