Rio Tinto Group Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Rio Tinto Group's CEO is Jakob Stausholm, appointed in Jan 2021, has a tenure of 3.25 years. total yearly compensation is $6.07M, comprised of 25.1% salary and 74.9% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.011% of the company’s shares, worth $12.73M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.3 years and 3.2 years respectively.

Key information

Jakob Stausholm

Chief executive officer

US$6.1m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage25.1%
CEO tenure3.3yrs
CEO ownership0.01%
Management average tenure3.3yrs
Board average tenure3.2yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Rio Tinto Group: The Pullback In Iron Ore Prices Creates A Buying Opportunity

Apr 11

Rio Tinto: We're Looking For An Exit Due To China Concerns

Mar 25

Rio Tinto: Improved Conditions Can Augur Well (Rating Upgrade)

Mar 11

Rio Tinto: Solid Buy With Simandou Upside To Priced In

Feb 17

The Simandou Project: Rio Tinto's Bet On Green Steel

Feb 06

Rio Tinto: Iron And Copper Prices Likely To Crash In 2024 As China Stimulus Fails (Rating Downgrade)

Jan 05

Rio Tinto: A Better Buying Opportunity Is Coming (Rating Downgrade)

Dec 04

Rio Tinto: The Commodities Market Is Back In Action

Nov 21

Rio Tinto: Is Madagascar The Next Big Move

Oct 31

Rio Tinto: Iron Ore's Glory Days Are Likely Behind Us

Oct 02

Rio Tinto's ESG Performance Matters To Their Shareholders

Sep 15

Rio Tinto: Strong Fundamental Drivers And Technical Indicators Cement Bullish Case

Aug 31

Rio Tinto: Iron Ore Keeps Dominating Earnings

Aug 25

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Jakob Stausholm's remuneration changed compared to Rio Tinto Group's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Dec 31 2023US$6mUS$2m

US$10b

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

US$9b

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$9b

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$11b

Dec 31 2022US$5mUS$1m

US$12b

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

US$15b

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$18b

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$19b

Dec 31 2021US$5mUS$2m

US$21b

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$20b

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$19b

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

US$14b

Dec 31 2020US$3mUS$1m

US$10b

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

US$8b

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

US$7b

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

US$8b

Dec 31 2019US$3mUS$989k

US$8b

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

US$11b

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

US$13b

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

US$14b

Dec 31 2018US$2mUS$345k

US$14b

Compensation vs Market: Jakob's total compensation ($USD6.07M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD13.53M).

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


CEO

Jakob Stausholm (55 yo)

3.3yrs

Tenure

US$6,074,000

Compensation

Mr. Jakob Stausholm, MS Economics, serves as Executive Director at Rio Tinto, Rio Tinto Group (formerly known as THE RTZ CORPORATION PLC), Rio Tinto plc. since September 3, 2018. He serves as Chief Executi...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Jakob Stausholm
CEO & Executive Director3.3yrsUS$6.07m0.011%
$ 12.7m
Peter Cunningham
CFO & Director3.3yrsUS$2.77m0.0042%
$ 4.9m
Alfredo Barrios
Chief Commercial Officer9.8yrsUS$3.43m0.0081%
$ 9.3m
Bold Baatar
Chief Executive of Copper7.3yrsUS$3.63m0.0063%
$ 7.2m
Simon Trott
Chief Executive of Iron Ore6.3yrsUS$3.40m0.0067%
$ 7.7m
Jerome Pecresse
Chief Executive of Aluminiumless than a yearUS$1.58m0.00031%
$ 358.1k
Mark Davies
Chief Technical Officer3.3yrsUS$1.60mno data
Nigel Steward
Head of Grp Tech Processingno datano datano data
Menno Gerard Sanderse
Head of Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Isabelle Deschamps
Chief Legal2.5yrsno datano data
James Martin
Chief People Officer3yrsno datano data
Kellie Parker
Chief Executive of Australia3.1yrsno datano data

3.3yrs

Average Tenure

55yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: RIO's management team is considered experienced (3.3 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Jakob Stausholm
CEO & Executive Director5.6yrsUS$6.07m0.011%
$ 12.7m
Peter Cunningham
CFO & Director2.8yrsUS$2.77m0.0042%
$ 4.9m
William Samuel Laidlaw
Senior Independent Non-Executive Director7.2yrsUS$313.00k0.00046%
$ 531.3k
Simon Peter Henry
Independent Non-Executive Director7yrsUS$206.00k0.00012%
$ 138.6k
Simon McKeon
Independent Non-Executive Director5.3yrsUS$309.00k0.00062%
$ 716.1k
Jennifer Nason
Independent Non-Executive Director4.1yrsUS$208.00k0.00011%
$ 127.1k
Susan Lloyd-Hurwitz
Independent Non-Executive Directorless than a yearUS$126.00k0.000090%
$ 104.0k
Dean Valle
Independent Non-Executive Directorless than a yearUS$125.00k0.000010%
$ 11.6k
Ngaire Woods
Independent Non-Executive Director3.6yrsUS$226.00k0.000090%
$ 104.0k
Kaisa Hietala
Independent Non-Executive Director1.1yrsno data0.000060%
$ 69.3k
Dominic Barton
Chairman of the Board2yrsUS$938.00k0.00073%
$ 843.2k
Benjamin Wyatt
Independent Non-Executive Director2.6yrsUS$230.00k0.000020%
$ 23.1k

3.2yrs

Average Tenure

60.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: RIO's board of directors are considered experienced (3.2 years average tenure).


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