Woodside Energy Group Management
Management criteria checks 4/4
Woodside Energy Group's CEO is Liz Westcott, appointed in Dec 2025, has a tenure of less than a year. total yearly compensation is $1.80M, comprised of 42.2% salary and 57.8% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.006% of the company’s shares, worth $2.82M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2 years and 3.2 years respectively.
Key information
Liz Westcott
Chief executive officer
US$1.8m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 42.23% |
| CEO tenure | less than a year |
| CEO ownership | 0.006% |
| Management average tenure | 2yrs |
| Board average tenure | 3.2yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31 2025 | US$2m | US$759k | US$3b |
| Sep 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$3b |
| Jun 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$3b |
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$3b |
| Dec 31 2024 | US$2m | US$781k | US$4b |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$3b |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$783k | US$443k | US$2b |
Compensation vs Market: Liz's total compensation ($USD1.80M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD14.79M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Liz's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Liz Westcott
Ms. Elizabeth Morton Westcott, also known as Liz, BEng(Civil) Hons, BCom, GAICD, is Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Woodside Energy Group Ltd since March 2026 and serves as its Director si...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, MD & Director | less than a year | US$1.80m | 0.0065% $ 2.8m | |
| Executive VP & CFO | 4.3yrs | US$2.14m | 0.013% $ 5.7m | |
| Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer of International | 2.3yrs | US$2.20m | 0.011% $ 4.6m | |
| Executive VP & Chief Commercial Officer | 2.3yrs | US$1.68m | 0.0073% $ 3.2m | |
| Executive Vice President of Technical & Energy Development | 2.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP of Legal & Group General Counsel | 1.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive Vice President of Sustainability | 1.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President Human Resources | 1.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive Vice President of Strategy | 2.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP & COO - Australia | no data | no data | no data | |
| VP & Group Company Secretary | 1.8yrs | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: WOPE.F's management team is considered experienced (2 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, MD & Director | less than a year | US$1.80m | 0.0065% $ 2.8m | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 2.3yrs | US$244.36k | 0.00018% $ 78.3k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Chairman of the Board | 8.8yrs | US$580.42k | 0.0019% $ 827.0k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 10.3yrs | US$264.68k | 0.00083% $ 361.3k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 3.1yrs | US$254.03k | 0.00021% $ 91.4k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 9.3yrs | US$249.19k | 0.00094% $ 409.1k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 3.2yrs | US$280.79k | 0.00025% $ 108.8k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 6.3yrs | US$244.87k | 0.00095% $ 413.5k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 4.9yrs | US$255.94k | 0.00055% $ 239.4k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 1.9yrs | US$250.81k | 0.00057% $ 248.1k |
Experienced Board: WOPE.F's board of directors are considered experienced (3.2 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/05/24 11:25 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/21 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Woodside Energy Group Ltd is covered by 21 analysts. 10 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 |
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| Dale Koenders | Barrenjoey Markets Pty Limited |
| Stuart Howe | Bell Potter |
| NEIL BEVERIDGE | Bernstein |