Know Labs Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Know Labs' CEO is Ron Erickson, appointed in Jan 2023, has a tenure of 21.75 years. total yearly compensation is $1.65M, comprised of 27.4% salary and 72.6% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 1.4% of the company’s shares, worth $221.24K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2 years and 5.5 years respectively.

Key information

Ron Erickson

Chief executive officer

US$1.7m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage27.4%
CEO tenure2yrs
CEO ownership1.4%
Management average tenure2yrs
Board average tenure5.5yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Ron Erickson's remuneration changed compared to Know Labs's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024US$2mUS$453k

-US$17m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

-US$16m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

-US$21m

Dec 31 2023n/an/a

-US$20m

Sep 30 2023US$1mUS$371k

-US$20m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-US$23m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-US$17m

Dec 31 2022n/an/a

-US$19m

Sep 30 2022US$2mUS$474k

-US$20m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

-US$22m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

-US$26m

Dec 31 2021n/an/a

-US$25m

Sep 30 2021US$2mUS$366k

-US$25m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

-US$22m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-US$18m

Dec 31 2020n/an/a

-US$16m

Sep 30 2020US$827kUS$243k

-US$14m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

-US$12m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

-US$12m

Dec 31 2019n/an/a

-US$10m

Sep 30 2019US$291kUS$189k

-US$8m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

-US$5m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

-US$4m

Dec 31 2018n/an/a

-US$3m

Sep 30 2018US$201kUS$180k

-US$3m

Compensation vs Market: Ron's total compensation ($USD1.65M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD649.07K).

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


CEO

Ron Erickson (80 yo)

2yrs

Tenure

US$1,652,327

Compensation

Mr. Ronald P. Erickson, J.D., also known as Ron, is the Founder of Know Labs, Inc. (formerly known as Visualant, Inc.) and has been its Chairman since February 2015 and Director since April 2003 and serves...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Ronald Erickson
Founder2yrsUS$1.65m1.4%
$ 221.2k
Peter Conley
CFO & Senior VP of Intellectual Property2.7yrsUS$804.13k0.0092%
$ 1.5k
John Cronin
Interim CTO & Independent Directorless than a yearUS$79.54k0.015%
$ 2.4k
James Anderson
Chief Medical Officer and Chairman of Medical6.3yrsno datano data
Leonardo Trautwein
Chief Commercial Officer2yrsno datano data
Jordyn Hujar
Chief of Staffno datano datano data
Dominic Klyve
Chief Science Officerless than a yearno datano data

2.0yrs

Average Tenure

69yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: KNW's management team is considered experienced (2 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Ronald Erickson
Founder21.8yrsUS$1.65m1.4%
$ 221.2k
John Cronin
Interim CTO & Independent Director1.2yrsUS$79.54k0.015%
$ 2.4k
James Anderson
Chief Medical Officer and Chairman of Medical6.3yrsno datano data
William Owens
Independent Director6.7yrsUS$198.07k0.88%
$ 139.0k
Carl Sundberg
Member of Scientific Advisory Board1.8yrsno datano data
Larry Ellingson
Member of Medical5.8yrsUS$60.40k0.015%
$ 2.4k
Jon Pepper
Independent Director18.8yrsUS$198.07k0.48%
$ 75.4k
Ichiro Takesako
Independent Director12.1yrsUS$198.07k0.14%
$ 22.7k
Donna Ryan
Member of Medical5.3yrsno datano data
Benjamin Smarr
Member of Scientific Advisory Board1.8yrsno datano data
Jessica Zendler
Member of Scientific Advisory Board1.8yrsno datano data
Mark Aloia
Member of Scientific Advisory Board1.8yrsno datano data

5.5yrs

Average Tenure

73yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: KNW's board of directors are considered experienced (5.5 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/12 08:51
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/10 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/09/30

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Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Know Labs, Inc. is covered by 2 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Bruce JacksonBenchmark Company
Marco RodriguezStonegate Capital Markets, Inc.