BlackBerry Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
BlackBerry's CEO is John Giamatteo, appointed in Dec 2023, has a tenure of less than a year. total yearly compensation is $2.07M, comprised of 27.1% salary and 72.9% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.035% of the company’s shares, worth $597.24K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1.8 years and 8.5 years respectively.
Key information
John Giamatteo
Chief executive officer
US$2.1m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 27.1% |
| CEO tenure | less than a year |
| CEO ownership | 0.03% |
| Management average tenure | 1.8yrs |
| Board average tenure | 8.5yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
BlackBerry: Finally Some Hope
Apr 09BlackBerry Q4 2023 Earnings Preview: 5 Things To Watch
Mar 30BlackBerry: Market Overreacts, But The Company Lacks Catalysts
Jan 25BlackBerry Future Remains Quite Uncertain
Dec 21BlackBerry Earnings Preview: 3 Things To Watch
Dec 15BlackBerry's High-Stakes Gamble: Juggling IoT IPO And Debt Resolution
Nov 14BlackBerry: Breaking Up Is Hard To Do
Oct 12BlackBerry Stock: Overpriced Amid Spin-Off And Uncertainty
Oct 05BlackBerry's Stunning Pivot
Sep 25BlackBerry: Another Massive Revenue Warning
Sep 07BlackBerry: Key Considerations For The Future
Aug 22BlackBerry Stock Q1 Earnings Preview: What To Watch For
Jun 26BlackBerry Stock: Valuation Vs. Reality, Patent Sales, And Profitability Woes
Jun 20BlackBerry: Overvalued With Success Priced In
Feb 25Chinese automotive supplier selects BlackBerry to power digital LCD cluster
Feb 14BlackBerry: Still Waiting For Growth
Feb 02BlackBerry Q3 Earnings Preview: Not Looking Great
Dec 19BlackBerry Could Just Bounce Back
Nov 15BlackBerry suite cleared for NATO global use
Oct 24BlackBerry Non-GAAP EPS of -$0.05 beats by $0.02, revenue of $168M beats by $2.2M
Sep 27BlackBerry dips on report financier pulled out of patent-sale deal
Aug 29Blackberry QNX to power the NETA S, next-generation EV sedan for the Chinese market
Aug 02BlackBerry Between Harsh Reality And Mirages
Jul 06BlackBerry: Still No Major Progress
Jun 24BlackBerry: Don't Buy, Short
Jun 10BlackBerry: Further Downward Trend In Sight
Apr 10BlackBerry: The Same Old Song
Apr 01BlackBerry: It's Time For Growth
Mar 22BlackBerry Has Sold Its Patents And Discloses Its Fair Value
Feb 03CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 29 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$130m |
| Nov 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$569m |
| Aug 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$552m |
| May 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$564m |
| Feb 28 2023 | US$2m | US$559k | -US$734m |
| Nov 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$95m |
| Aug 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$17m |
| May 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$107m |
| Feb 28 2022 | US$6m | US$223k | US$12m |
Compensation vs Market: John's total compensation ($USD2.07M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD5.61M).
Compensation vs Earnings: John's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
John Giamatteo (56 yo)
less than a year
Tenure
US$2,066,914
Compensation
Mr. John Joseph Giamatteo serves as Chief Executive Officer & Director at BlackBerry Ltd. since December 11, 2023. He served as President & Acting General Manager of BlackBerry Cyber Security Business Unit...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Director | less than a year | US$2.07m | 0.035% $ 597.2k | |
| Chief Financial Officer | 4.5yrs | US$1.29m | 0.015% $ 263.8k | |
| Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary | 1.8yrs | US$1.39m | 0.0031% $ 53.4k | |
| President of IoT Business Unit | 2.9yrs | US$1.33m | 0.017% $ 286.5k | |
| Chief Information Officer | 1.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Corporate Development | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP & Chief People Officer | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Government Affairs & Public Policy Officer | 4.1yrs | US$1.84m | 0.015% $ 252.5k | |
| Chief Information Security Officer | 1.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Marketing | no data | no data | no data |
1.8yrs
Average Tenure
Experienced Management: BB's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.8 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Director | less than a year | US$2.07m | 0.035% $ 597.2k | |
| Chairman of the Board | 11.2yrs | US$205.56k | 0% $ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 9.5yrs | US$220.78k | 0.0044% $ 75.6k | |
| Independent Director | less than a year | no data | 0.0059% $ 101.4k | |
| Independent Director | 8.8yrs | US$205.56k | 0% $ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 8.5yrs | US$205.56k | 0% $ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 4.7yrs | US$224.59k | 0% $ 0 |
8.5yrs
Average Tenure
69yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: BB's board of directors are considered experienced (8.5 years average tenure).