FAT Brands Management
Management criteria checks 1/4
FAT Brands' CEO is Ken Kuick, appointed in May 2021, has a tenure of 2.92 years. total yearly compensation is $1.80M, comprised of 29.5% salary and 70.5% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.65% of the company’s shares, worth $815.02K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.1 years and 1.1 years respectively.
Key information
Ken Kuick
Chief executive officer
US$1.8m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 29.5% |
| CEO tenure | 2.9yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.6% |
| Management average tenure | 3.1yrs |
| Board average tenure | 1.1yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Estimating The Fair Value Of FAT Brands Inc. (NASDAQ:FAT)
Feb 23
Potential Upside For FAT Brands Inc. (NASDAQ:FAT) Not Without Risk
Jan 23Is It Too Late To Consider Buying FAT Brands Inc. (NASDAQ:FAT)?
Sep 21FAT Brands (NASDAQ:FAT) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.14
Aug 01FAT Brands' (NASDAQ:FAT) Dividend Will Be $0.14
Jul 18At US$6.50, Is FAT Brands Inc. (NASDAQ:FAT) Worth Looking At Closely?
Jun 06FAT Brands' (NASDAQ:FAT) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.14
Nov 05Fat Brands' Fatburger, Buffalo's sign deal to bring three locations to Atlanta
Oct 05Should You Investigate FAT Brands Inc. (NASDAQ:FAT) At US$7.35?
Sep 28FAT Brands: Scaling Up Its Business Across The Globe
Sep 26Fatburger, Buffalo's Express opens first location in Mexico
Aug 19Calculating The Fair Value Of FAT Brands Inc. (NASDAQ:FAT)
Jul 22FAT brands names James C. Neuhauser as executive Chairman of the Board
Jul 13FAT Brands: Turbo Powered Acquisitions For Multi-Brand Restaurant Company
Jun 28FAT Brands (NASDAQ:FAT) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of US$0.13
May 12FAT Brands' (NASDAQ:FAT) Dividend Will Be US$0.13
Apr 21FAT Brands: Solid Growth Catalysts, But Beware Of Leverage
Feb 10Here's Why FAT Brands Inc.'s (NASDAQ:FAT) CEO Compensation Is The Least Of Shareholders' Concerns
Oct 13FAT Brands: Second Quarter 2021 - Things To Consider
Aug 20FAT Brands: Progressing Toward Normalized Performance
Jun 08Is FAT Brands (NASDAQ:FAT) Using Debt Sensibly?
Mar 09What Is The Ownership Structure Like For FAT Brands Inc. (NASDAQ:FAT)?
Feb 02FAT Brands (FAT) Investors Presentation - Slideshow
Jan 13CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31 2023 | US$2m | US$532k | -US$97m |
| Sep 24 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$135m |
| Jun 25 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$134m |
| Mar 26 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$135m |
| Dec 25 2022 | US$1m | US$500k | -US$133m |
| Sep 25 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$80m |
| Jun 26 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$58m |
| Mar 27 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$55m |
| Dec 26 2021 | US$2m | US$253k | -US$32m |
Compensation vs Market: Ken's total compensation ($USD1.80M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD668.06K).
Compensation vs Earnings: Ken's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.
CEO
Ken Kuick (54 yo)
2.9yrs
Tenure
US$1,802,603
Compensation
Mr. Kenneth J. Kuick also known as Ken, has been Chief Financial Officer at FAT Brands Inc. since May 31, 2021 and serves as its Co-Chief Executive Officer since May 05, 2023. Mr. Kuick served as Consultan...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Founder | 7.1yrs | US$4.86m | 45.71% $ 57.5m | |
| CFO & Co-CEO | 2.9yrs | US$1.80m | 0.65% $ 815.0k | |
| Co-CEO & Head of Capital Markets | 3yrs | US$4.90m | 0.65% $ 815.0k | |
| COO & Director | 2.4yrs | US$1.65m | 0.95% $ 1.2m | |
| Chief Development Officer & Director | 6.5yrs | US$1.66m | 1.01% $ 1.3m | |
| Chief Information Officer | 2yrs | no data | no data | |
| General Counsel | 3.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Marketing Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Finance | 5.7yrs | US$313.86k | no data | |
| Chief Concept Officer & Director | 6.2yrs | US$405.55k | 1.32% $ 1.7m | |
| President of Fazoli's and President & COO of Casual Dining Division | 6.5yrs | US$355.55k | no data | |
| Chief Operating Officer of Fast Casual Division | 4.2yrs | no data | no data |
3.1yrs
Average Tenure
55.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: FAT's management team is considered experienced (3.1 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Founder | 7.1yrs | US$4.86m | 45.71% $ 57.5m | |
| COO & Director | 1.1yrs | US$1.65m | 0.95% $ 1.2m | |
| Chief Development Officer & Director | 1.1yrs | US$1.66m | 1.01% $ 1.3m | |
| Chief Concept Officer & Director | 1.1yrs | US$405.55k | 1.32% $ 1.7m | |
| Chief Brand Officer & Director | 1.1yrs | no data | 0.27% $ 335.0k | |
| International Legal Counsel | 1.1yrs | no data | 0% $ 0 | |
| Lead Independent Director | 1.1yrs | US$198.01k | 0.015% $ 19.0k | |
| Independent Director | less than a year | US$116.04k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 1.8yrs | US$233.34k | 0.059% $ 74.1k | |
| Director | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Independent Director | 1.1yrs | no data | 0.010% $ 12.6k | |
| Independent Director | less than a year | US$116.04k | no data |
1.1yrs
Average Tenure
54yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: FAT's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 1.1 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.