Marqeta Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Marqeta's CEO is Mike Milotich, appointed in Feb 2022, has a tenure of 3.33 years. total yearly compensation is $5.88M, comprised of 8.3% salary and 91.7% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.13% of the company’s shares, worth $3.24M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1.9 years and 2.8 years respectively.

Key information

Mike Milotich

Chief executive officer

US$5.9m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage8.29%
CEO tenure3.3yrs
CEO ownership0.1%
Management average tenure1.9yrs
Board average tenure2.8yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Marqeta: Let GAAP Profitability Do Its Magic

May 22

Marqeta, Inc. (NASDAQ:MQ) Looks Just Right With A 28% Price Jump

May 16
Marqeta, Inc. (NASDAQ:MQ) Looks Just Right With A 28% Price Jump

Marqeta: High Risk, Higher Reward

Apr 22

Marqeta, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:MQ) 26% Jump Shows Its Popularity With Investors

Mar 19
Marqeta, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:MQ) 26% Jump Shows Its Popularity With Investors

Marqeta: Slightly Overvalued, Downtrend May Not Be Over Yet

Feb 18
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New Initiatives Will Accelerate Client Transition And Expand BNPL Utilization

Marqeta's innovations in portfolio migration and BNPL integration could significantly boost revenue growth and market share expansion.

Marqeta: Stuck In Another Limbo

Nov 21

With A 25% Price Drop For Marqeta, Inc. (NASDAQ:MQ) You'll Still Get What You Pay For

Nov 19
With A 25% Price Drop For Marqeta, Inc. (NASDAQ:MQ) You'll Still Get What You Pay For

Marqeta's Operational Headwinds May Not Be In The Rearview Mirror

Nov 06

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Marqeta, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:MQ) P/S

Sep 27
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Marqeta, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:MQ) P/S

Why We're Not Concerned About Marqeta, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:MQ) Share Price

Jun 13
Why We're Not Concerned About Marqeta, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:MQ) Share Price

7 Reasons To Buy Marqeta

May 15

Marqeta, Inc. (NASDAQ:MQ) Just Released Its First-Quarter Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think

May 09
Marqeta, Inc. (NASDAQ:MQ) Just Released Its First-Quarter Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think

Marqeta: Block's Reliance Is Starting To Be Priced In

Mar 14

Marqeta: Strong Outlook, Unjustified Selloff

Mar 04

Pinning Down Marqeta, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:MQ) P/S Is Difficult Right Now

Feb 28
Pinning Down Marqeta, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:MQ) P/S Is Difficult Right Now

Marqeta Investor Insight: Valuation At 75x EBITDA Unpacked

Jan 31

Marqeta, Inc. (NASDAQ:MQ) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

Nov 10
Marqeta, Inc. (NASDAQ:MQ) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

These Analysts Just Made A Sizeable Downgrade To Their Marqeta, Inc. (NASDAQ:MQ) EPS Forecasts

Aug 11
These Analysts Just Made A Sizeable Downgrade To Their Marqeta, Inc. (NASDAQ:MQ) EPS Forecasts

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Mike Milotich's remuneration changed compared to Marqeta's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Mar 31 2025n/an/a

US$55m

Dec 31 2024US$6mUS$488k

US$27m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

US$14m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

-US$12m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

-US$190m

Dec 31 2023US$4mUS$475k

-US$223m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-US$209m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-US$207m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-US$193m

Dec 31 2022US$17mUS$292k

-US$185m

Compensation vs Market: Mike's total compensation ($USD5.88M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD7.55M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Mike's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.


CEO

Mike Milotich (48 yo)

3.3yrs
Tenure
US$5,881,469
Compensation

Mr. Michael Milotich, also known as Mike, serves as Chief Financial Officer at Marqeta, Inc. since February 22, 2022 and serves as its Interim Chief Executive Officer from February 26, 2025. He had been a...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Michael Milotich
CFO & Interim CEO3.3yrsUS$5.88m0.13%
$ 3.2m
Jason Gardner
Founder & Non Executive Director15.4yrsUS$49.48k10.47%
$ 263.7m
Crystal Sumner
Chief Administrative Officer2.3yrsUS$4.59m0.047%
$ 1.2m
Todd Pollak
Chief Revenue Officer2.4yrsUS$4.16m0.088%
$ 2.2m
Fouzi Husaini
Chief Technology & Artificial Intelligence Officer1.4yrsno datano data
Stacey Finerman
Vice President of Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Alan Carlisle
Chief Compliance Officer1.5yrsno datano data
Karna Crawford
Chief Marketing Officer2yrsno datano data
Heather Gantt-Evans
Chief Information Security Officer1.8yrsno datano data
Marcin Glogowski
Senior VP1yrno datano data
Rahul Shah
Chief Product & Engineering Officer1.4yrsno datano data
1.9yrs
Average Tenure
50yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: MQ's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.9 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Jason Gardner
Founder & Non Executive Director14.6yrsUS$49.48k10.47%
$ 263.7m
Godfrey Sullivan
Independent Director4.1yrsUS$250.00k0.056%
$ 1.4m
R. Graf
Independent Directorless than a yearUS$426.41kno data
Judson Linville
Independent Non-Executive Chair of the Board & Lead Independent Director5.1yrsUS$300.00k0.032%
$ 808.7k
Alpesh Chokshi
Independent Director1yrUS$427.47k0%
$ 0
Helen Riley
Independent Director5.1yrsUS$257.89k0.013%
$ 331.5k
Martha Cummings
Independent Director4.4yrsUS$255.82k0.0041%
$ 102.3k
Srikiran Prasad
Independent Director2.8yrsUS$250.00k0.015%
$ 387.7k
Najuma Atkinson
Independent Director2.2yrsUS$258.73k0.022%
$ 554.2k
Wendy Thomas
Independent Directorless than a yearno datano data
Elaine Paul
Independent Directorless than a yearno datano data
2.8yrs
Average Tenure
57yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: MQ's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 2.8 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/06/02 04:55
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/30 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Marqeta, Inc. is covered by 25 analysts. 13 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ramsey El-AssalBarclays
Andrew DeGasperiBerenberg
Mark PalmerBerenberg