Zealand Pharma Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Zealand Pharma's CEO is Adam Steensberg, appointed in Mar 2022, has a tenure of 2.75 years. total yearly compensation is DKK24.84M, comprised of 23.2% salary and 76.8% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.048% of the company’s shares, worth $3.42M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.3 years and 9.7 years respectively.

Key information

Adam Steensberg

Chief executive officer

DKK 24.8m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage23.2%
CEO tenure2.8yrs
CEO ownership0.05%
Management average tenure3.3yrs
Board average tenure9.7yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Adam Steensberg's remuneration changed compared to Zealand Pharma's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

-DKK 1b

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

-DKK 712m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

-DKK 739m

Dec 31 2023DKK 25mDKK 6m

-DKK 704m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-DKK 760m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-DKK 986m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-DKK 1b

Dec 31 2022DKK 19mDKK 4m

-DKK 966m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

-DKK 855m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

-DKK 845m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

-DKK 608m

Dec 31 2021DKK 10mDKK 3m

-DKK 755m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

-DKK 925m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

-DKK 1b

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-DKK 909m

Dec 31 2020DKK 7mDKK 3m

-DKK 669m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

-DKK 660m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

-DKK 545m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

-DKK 624m

Dec 31 2019DKK 7mDKK 3m

-DKK 572m

Compensation vs Market: Adam's total compensation ($USD3.47M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD8.00M).

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


CEO

Adam Steensberg (50 yo)

2.8yrs

Tenure

DKK 24,837,000

Compensation

Mr. Adam Sinding Steensberg, M.D., serves as President and Chief Executive Officer at Zealand Pharma A/S since March 30, 2022. He had been an Executive Vice President of Research & Development and Chief Me...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Adam Steensberg
President & CEO2.8yrsDKK 24.84m0.048%
$ 3.4m
Henriette Wennicke
EVP & CFO2.1yrsDKK 9.24m0.0049%
$ 344.9k
Ivan Moller
Executive VP & COO6.8yrsno data0.064%
$ 4.6m
David Kendall
Chief Medical Officer and Head of R&Dno datano data0.013%
$ 933.9k
Mads Kronborg
Head of Investor Relations & Communication4.3yrsno datano data
Ravinder Chahil
EVP & General Counsel2.9yrsno data0.010%
$ 735.9k
Christina Bredal
Executive VP & Chief People Officer3.7yrsno data0.0095%
$ 676.3k
Jens Mikkelsen
Head of Molecular Pharmacologyno datano datano data
Danilo Verge
Head of Global Medical Affairs4.3yrsno datano data
Lykke Romer
VP & Head of Finance and Accountingno datano datano data
Eric Cox
Chief Commercial Officerless than a yearno datano data
Miriam Katz
Assistant Secretaryno datano datano data

3.3yrs

Average Tenure

51yo

Average Age

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


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Leonard Kruimer
Independent Director5.7yrsDKK 764.00k0.022%
$ 1.5m
Alf Gunnar Nicklasson
Independent Chairman of the Board9.7yrsDKK 1.07m0.026%
$ 1.9m
Kirsten Drejer
Independent Vice Chairman6.7yrsDKK 583.00k0.012%
$ 884.2k
Ake Lernmark
Member of Advisory Board13.1yrsno datano data
Gudmund Korsgard
Board Observerno datano datano data
Jeffrey Berkowitz
Independent Director5.7yrsDKK 583.00k0.012%
$ 823.9k
Bernard Charbonnel
Member of Advisory Board13.1yrsno datano data
Richard Pratley
Member of Advisory Board13.1yrsno datano data
Paul Dorian
Member of Advisory Board13.1yrsno datano data
Gert Van Assche
Member of Advisory Board13.1yrsno datano data
Bernadette Connaughton
Independent Director5.7yrsDKK 583.00k0.012%
$ 853.7k
Anneline Nansen
Employee Representative Director3.3yrsDKK 281.00k0%
$ 0

9.7yrs

Average Tenure

66.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: ZLDP.F's board of directors are considered experienced (9.7 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/23 18:47
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/23 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • 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

Zealand Pharma A/S is covered by 23 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Kerry HolfordBerenberg
Laura HindleyBerenberg
Charlie HaywoodBofA Global Research