Sweetgreen Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Sweetgreen's CEO is Jonathan Neman, appointed in Dec 2017, has a tenure of 6.42 years. total yearly compensation is $622.55K, comprised of 74.1% salary and 25.9% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 4.93% of the company’s shares, worth $111.09M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.1 years and 6.1 years respectively.

Key information

Jonathan Neman

Chief executive officer

US$622.5k

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage74.1%
CEO tenure6.4yrs
CEO ownership4.9%
Management average tenure3.1yrs
Board average tenure6.1yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Sweetgreen: 2 Key Strategies To Drive Growth Ahead

Mar 29

Companies Like Sweetgreen (NYSE:SG) Can Afford To Invest In Growth

Mar 24
Companies Like Sweetgreen (NYSE:SG) Can Afford To Invest In Growth

Sweetgreen: An Intriguing Concept In The Restaurant Space

Mar 06

We're Hopeful That Sweetgreen (NYSE:SG) Will Use Its Cash Wisely

Dec 23
We're Hopeful That Sweetgreen (NYSE:SG) Will Use Its Cash Wisely

Sweetgreen: Revenues Improve Yet Still Unprofitable

Dec 21

With Sweetgreen, Inc. (NYSE:SG) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Nov 14
With Sweetgreen, Inc. (NYSE:SG) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Consumer Spending Fears And Their Impact On Sweetgreen's Valuation

Nov 09

Sweetgreen: Growth Prospects Likely Baked In

Oct 12

Sweetgreen: Positive Signs Of Traffic Recovery In SG Urban Areas

Sep 06

Sweetgreen: Waiting For A Catapult Event

Aug 14

Here's Why We're Not Too Worried About Sweetgreen's (NYSE:SG) Cash Burn Situation

Aug 14
Here's Why We're Not Too Worried About Sweetgreen's (NYSE:SG) Cash Burn Situation

Sweetgreen: On A Path To Expansion In A Competitive Industry

Jul 27

Sweetgreen: No Catalyst For Stock Price To Inflect In FY23

Jun 01

Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On Sweetgreen, Inc.'s (NYSE:SG) First-Quarter Report

May 06
Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On Sweetgreen, Inc.'s (NYSE:SG) First-Quarter Report

Companies Like Sweetgreen (NYSE:SG) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

Mar 31
Companies Like Sweetgreen (NYSE:SG) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

Sweetgreen GAAP EPS of -$0.44 misses by $0.06, revenue of $118.6M misses by $6.13M

Feb 23

Sweetgreen: Not Tasty Enough Yet

Jan 26

Sweetgreen: Digital-Led Brand Addresses Consumer Preference For Healthy Food

Nov 11

Sweetgreen: Initiating Coverage On A Salad Empire

Oct 26

Sweetgreen to open first Indiana and Minnesota restaurants

Sep 13

Sweetgreen: Strong Second Quarter Results Solidify Our Long-Term Outperformance Thesis

Aug 16

Sweetgreen: Not So Sweet At The Moment

Aug 10

Sweetgreen: Strong First Quarter Results Solidify Long-Term Outperformance Thesis

May 20

Sweetgreen: Another Falling Knife That Could Cut Your Portfolio

Mar 01

Sweetgreen: Significant Potential For Long-Term Out-Performance On Strong Fundamentals

Feb 07

Sweetgreen: High Valuation, But Higher Management Spending

Jan 07

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Jonathan Neman's remuneration changed compared to Sweetgreen's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Dec 31 2023US$623kUS$462k

-US$113m

Sep 24 2023n/an/a

-US$135m

Jun 25 2023n/an/a

-US$161m

Mar 26 2023n/an/a

-US$174m

Dec 25 2022US$350kUS$350k

-US$190m

Sep 25 2022n/an/a

-US$207m

Jun 26 2022n/an/a

-US$186m

Mar 27 2022n/an/a

-US$173m

Dec 26 2021US$39mUS$350k

-US$153m

Sep 26 2021n/an/a

-US$128m

Jun 27 2021n/an/a

-US$135m

Mar 28 2021n/an/a

-US$140m

Dec 27 2020US$598kUS$303k

-US$141m

Compensation vs Market: Jonathan's total compensation ($USD622.55K) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD5.72M).

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


CEO

Jonathan Neman (37 yo)

6.4yrs

Tenure

US$622,548

Compensation

Mr. Jonathan Neman is Co-Founder and Chairman of Sweetgreen, Inc. and serves as President since February 2018 and Chief Executive Officer since December 2017. Mr. Neman has served as a member of board of d...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Jonathan Neman
Co-Founder6.4yrsUS$622.55k4.93%
$ 111.1m
Nicolas Jammet
Co-Founder3.4yrsno data3.16%
$ 71.2m
Nathaniel Ru
Co-Founder3.4yrsno data3.51%
$ 79.2m
Mitch Reback
Chief Financial Officer9yrsUS$2.08m0.65%
$ 14.7m
Wouleta Ayele
Chief Technology Officer2.8yrsUS$903.84k0.062%
$ 1.4m
Adrienne Gemperle
Chief People Officer3.8yrsUS$700.57k0.044%
$ 992.4k
Rossann Williams
Chief Operating Officerless than a yearno datano data
Rebecca Nounou
Head of Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Michael Kotick
VP & Head of Marketingless than a yearno datano data
Chad Brauze
Head of Culinaryless than a yearno datano data
Timothy Noonan
Senior Vice President of Developmentless than a yearno datano data

3.1yrs

Average Tenure

57yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: SG's management team is considered experienced (3.1 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Jonathan Neman
Co-Founder14.6yrsUS$622.55k4.93%
$ 111.1m
Nicolas Jammet
Co-Founder14.6yrsno data3.16%
$ 71.2m
Nathaniel Ru
Co-Founder14.6yrsno data3.51%
$ 79.2m
Bradley Singer
Independent Director3.3yrsUS$178.65k0.21%
$ 4.8m
Valerie Jarrett
Independent Director3.8yrsUS$168.65k0.066%
$ 1.5m
Clifford Burrows
Lead Independent Director3.9yrsUS$193.65k0.079%
$ 1.8m
Youngme Moon
Independent Director7.5yrsUS$158.65k0.12%
$ 2.7m
Julie Bornstein
Independent Director3yrsUS$158.65k0.031%
$ 698.5k
Neil Blumenthal
Independent Director6.1yrsUS$158.65k0.085%
$ 1.9m

6.1yrs

Average Tenure

53yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: SG's board of directors are considered experienced (6.1 years average tenure).


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