Skillz Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Skillz's CEO is Andrew Paradise, appointed in Jan 2012, has a tenure of 12.92 years. total yearly compensation is $545.26K, comprised of 96.3% salary and 3.7% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 24.83% of the company’s shares, worth $20.27M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1 years and 2.1 years respectively.

Key information

Andrew Paradise

Chief executive officer

US$545.3k

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage96.3%
CEO tenure12.9yrs
CEO ownership24.8%
Management average tenureless than a year
Board average tenure2.1yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Skillz: Still A No-Go, Despite Small Progress With The Turnaround

Dec 02

Does Skillz (NYSE:SKLZ) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Nov 12
Does Skillz (NYSE:SKLZ) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Skillz: Tick-Tock, Tick-Tock, Goes This Clock (Downgrade)

Jul 05

Skillz: Large Cash Position But Core Business Keeps Declining

Apr 09

Revenues Not Telling The Story For Skillz Inc. (NYSE:SKLZ) After Shares Rise 28%

Mar 01
Revenues Not Telling The Story For Skillz Inc. (NYSE:SKLZ) After Shares Rise 28%

Skillz Inc.: Still Early In Turning Around The Ship

Jan 02

Skillz: Dying Core Business, But Near-Term Squeeze Possible

Oct 24

Skillz: Chasing The Clock's Shadow Amid A Shrinking Proposition

Aug 18

Skillz: Racing The Clock As Revenue Growth Declines

Jun 23

Optimistic Investors Push Skillz Inc. (NYSE:SKLZ) Shares Up 44% But Growth Is Lacking

Apr 17
Optimistic Investors Push Skillz Inc. (NYSE:SKLZ) Shares Up 44% But Growth Is Lacking

Skillz adds BTIG co-founder to its board

Feb 21

Skillz: Enroute To Profitability Although The Destination Is Not Near

Jan 10

Skillz not in compliance with NYSE's stock price listing rule

Dec 20

Skillz Platform GAAP EPS of -$0.19, revenue of $60M

Nov 02

Skillz: A $25,000 Mistake To Learn From

Oct 25

Why I'm Not Rolling The Dice With Skillz Stock

Oct 11

Skillz taps gaming industry veteran as new CTO

Sep 12

Skillz shares climb 5% as gaming platform maker hits two-month high

Aug 16

Skillz Platform GAAP EPS of -$0.15 beats by $0.01, revenue of $73.34M misses by $19.43M

Aug 03

Skillz appoints CFO

Jun 30

Skillz: A Financial Disaster

Jun 02

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Andrew Paradise's remuneration changed compared to Skillz's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

-US$37m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

-US$50m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

-US$92m

Dec 31 2023US$545kUS$525k

-US$101m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-US$229m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-US$279m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-US$325m

Dec 31 2022US$26mUS$525k

-US$439m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

-US$401m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

-US$267m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

-US$284m

Dec 31 2021US$75mUS$525k

-US$188m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

-US$149m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

-US$243m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-US$184m

Dec 31 2020US$104mUS$400k

-US$149m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

-US$25m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

-US$30m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

-US$25m

Dec 31 2019US$3mUS$325k

-US$24m

Compensation vs Market: Andrew's total compensation ($USD545.26K) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD654.40K).

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


CEO

Andrew Paradise (41 yo)

12.9yrs

Tenure

US$545,259

Compensation

Mr. Andrew C. Paradise founded Skillz LLC (alternate name, Skillz Inc.) in 2012 and serves as its Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board and served as its President. He serves as Director at Aar...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Andrew Paradise
Co-Founder12.9yrsUS$545.26k24.83%
$ 20.3m
Casey Chafkin
Co-Founder12.9yrsUS$473.18k4.31%
$ 3.5m
Gaetano Franceschi
Chief Financial Officerless than a yearno datano data
Nikul Patel
Interim General Counselless than a yearno datano data
Nicole Singleton
Head of People Operationsless than a yearno datano data
Timothy Napoleon
Head of Strategic Partnerships1.9yrsno datano data
Will Cheung
Head of Financial Planning & Analysisless than a yearno datano data
Salvatore Lento
Controller1.1yrsno data0.038%
$ 31.3k

1.0yrs

Average Tenure

45yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: SKLZ's management team is not considered experienced ( 1 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Andrew Paradise
Co-Founderno dataUS$545.26k24.83%
$ 20.3m
Casey Chafkin
Co-Founderno dataUS$473.18k4.31%
$ 3.5m
Anthony Cabot
Independent Directorless than a yearno datano data
Kent Wakeford
Independent Director4yrsUS$397.71k0.47%
$ 380.5k
Alexander Mandel
Independent Director1.9yrsUS$599.28k0.040%
$ 32.3k
Henry Hoffman
Independent Director2.3yrsUS$187.50k0.039%
$ 32.1k

2.1yrs

Average Tenure

47.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: SKLZ's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 2.1 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 10:46
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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

Skillz Inc. is covered by 9 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
William LampenBTIG
Michael GrahamCanaccord Genuity
Jason BazinetCitigroup Inc