Vera Bradley Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Vera Bradley's CEO is Jacqueline Ardrey, appointed in Nov 2022, has a tenure of 1.42 years. total yearly compensation is $3.13M, comprised of 6.7% salary and 93.3% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.18% of the company’s shares, worth $361.89K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 7.7 years and 3.8 years respectively.

Key information

Jacqueline Ardrey

Chief executive officer

US$3.1m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage6.7%
CEO tenure1.4yrs
CEO ownership0.2%
Management average tenure7.7yrs
Board average tenure3.8yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Vera Bradley's (NASDAQ:VRA) Earnings Seem To Be Promising

Mar 20
Vera Bradley's (NASDAQ:VRA) Earnings Seem To Be Promising

Vera Bradley: Stitching Together An Opportunity

Mar 20

Should You Investigate Vera Bradley, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRA) At US$8.12?

Nov 18
Should You Investigate Vera Bradley, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRA) At US$8.12?

Is Vera Bradley, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRA) Potentially Undervalued?

Dec 06
Is Vera Bradley, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRA) Potentially Undervalued?

Vera Bradley hires new CEO

Sep 20

Vera Bradley Q2 2023 Earnings Preview

Aug 30

At US$4.60, Is It Time To Put Vera Bradley, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRA) On Your Watch List?

Aug 11
At US$4.60, Is It Time To Put Vera Bradley, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRA) On Your Watch List?

Vera Bradley: Don't Get Left Holding The Bag

Aug 09

Vera Bradley CEO Wallstrom to retire; firm identifies $25M annualized cost cuts

Jul 21

Vera Bradley: Packing The Bags Here

May 11

Should You Investigate Vera Bradley, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRA) At US$7.26?

Apr 06
Should You Investigate Vera Bradley, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRA) At US$7.26?

Vera Bradley, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:VRA) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 68% Above Its Share Price

Mar 16
Vera Bradley, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:VRA) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 68% Above Its Share Price

Vera Bradley Stock: A Cheap Play On Fashion

Dec 06

Why Vera Bradley, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRA) Could Be Worth Watching

Sep 02
Why Vera Bradley, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRA) Could Be Worth Watching

Vera Bradley Still Building In The Right Direction

Aug 07

Vera Bradley's Turnaround Is Definitely Worth The Risk

May 29

Vera Bradley, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:VRA) CEO Compensation Is Looking A Bit Stretched At The Moment

May 28
Vera Bradley, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:VRA) CEO Compensation Is Looking A Bit Stretched At The Moment

What Does Vera Bradley, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:VRA) Share Price Indicate?

May 11
What Does Vera Bradley, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:VRA) Share Price Indicate?

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Jacqueline Ardrey's remuneration changed compared to Vera Bradley's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Feb 03 2024n/an/a

US$8m

Oct 28 2023n/an/a

-US$18m

Jul 29 2023n/an/a

-US$18m

Apr 29 2023n/an/a

-US$57m

Jan 28 2023US$3mUS$209k

-US$60m

Compensation vs Market: Jacqueline's total compensation ($USD3.13M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD1.60M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Insufficient data to compare Jacqueline's compensation with company performance.


CEO

Jacqueline Ardrey (53 yo)

1.4yrs

Tenure

US$3,132,637

Compensation

Ms. Jacqueline Ardrey serves as Chief Executive Officer, President and Director of Vera Bradley, Inc. since November 01, 2022. Since 2018, she has held the post of President at home furnishings and seasona...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Jacqueline Ardrey
President1.4yrsUS$3.13m0.18%
$ 361.9k
Barbara Baekgaard
Co-Founder & Director41.9yrsno data8.68%
$ 17.7m
Mark Dely
Chief Administrative & Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary7.7yrsUS$1.11m0.58%
$ 1.2m
Patricia Miller
Co-Founder42.3yrsUS$118.01k9.49%
$ 19.3m
Michael Schwindle
Chief Financial Officerless than a yearno datano data
Pamela Sours
Senior Vice President of Operations10.2yrsno datano data
Julia Bentley
Vice President of Investor Relations & Communications10.3yrsno datano data
Alison Hiatt
Chief Marketing Officer1.3yrsno data0.16%
$ 321.2k
Alissa Hines
VP of GMM Merchandisingless than a yearno datano data

7.7yrs

Average Tenure

56yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: VRA's management team is seasoned and experienced (7.7 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Jacqueline Ardrey
President1.4yrsUS$3.13m0.18%
$ 361.9k
Barbara Baekgaard
Co-Founder & Director42.3yrsno data8.68%
$ 17.7m
Mary Kelley
Independent Director8.3yrsUS$147.10k0.16%
$ 325.3k
Kristina Cashman
Independent Director3.8yrsUS$148.00k0.11%
$ 224.2k
Bradley Weston
Independent Directorless than a yearno datano data
Robert Hall
Chairman17.3yrsUS$161.50k1.66%
$ 3.4m
Frances Philip
Lead Independent Director12.9yrsUS$154.68k0.23%
$ 462.0k
Jessica Rodriguez
Independent Directorless than a yearno datano data
Carrie Tharp
Independent Director3.8yrsUS$140.80k0.15%
$ 308.2k

3.8yrs

Average Tenure

57yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: VRA's board of directors are considered experienced (3.8 years average tenure).


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