Yext Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Yext's CEO is Mike Walrath, appointed in Mar 2022, has a tenure of 2.08 years. directly owns 1.14% of the company’s shares, worth $8.16M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.2 years and 14.4 years respectively.

Key information

Mike Walrath

Chief executive officer

US$11.4m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentagen/a
CEO tenure2.1yrs
CEO ownership1.1%
Management average tenure3.2yrs
Board average tenure14.4yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Yext: Waiting For Headline Growth To See Positive Inflection

Apr 10

Yext: Rebound Finally In Sight

Mar 17

Yext, Inc.'s (NYSE:YEXT) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 94% Above Its Share Price

Feb 16
Yext, Inc.'s (NYSE:YEXT) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 94% Above Its Share Price

Yext: Hopes For A Rebound Are Fading

Jan 13

Yext, Inc.'s (NYSE:YEXT) Revenues Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors

Jan 08
Yext, Inc.'s (NYSE:YEXT) Revenues Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors

Yext: Flawed Focus On Profits

Dec 08

Yext Valuation In Question As Growth Prospects Diminish (Rating Downgrade)

Oct 12

Yext: Some Encouraging Metrics, But No Growth Still A Big Red Flag

Oct 01

Yext: From AI Darling To Cheap SaaS Turnaround Play

Sep 11

Yext Q2 Earnings Preview: Analyst Expectations Have Moderated

Aug 30

Yext: Continued Margin Expansion Is The Key

Jul 15

Yext: Not Worth The Wait (Ratings Downgrade)

Jul 09

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Yext, Inc. (NYSE:YEXT)?

Jun 29
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Yext, Inc. (NYSE:YEXT)?

Yext Earnings: Achieving Growth, Strong Cash Flows, And Improved Profitability

Jun 07

Yext: After Rebound, Moving To The Sidelines

Feb 13

Lead Edge discloses 9.3% stake in Yext

Oct 04

Yext: Next Leg Higher

Sep 15

Yext, Inc. (NYSE:YEXT) Shares Could Be 45% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Sep 11
Yext, Inc. (NYSE:YEXT) Shares Could Be 45% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Yext Non-GAAP EPS of -$0.03 beats by $0.02, revenue of $100.87M beats by $1.22M

Sep 07

We're Interested To See How Yext (NYSE:YEXT) Uses Its Cash Hoard To Grow

Jul 14
We're Interested To See How Yext (NYSE:YEXT) Uses Its Cash Hoard To Grow

Yext: Take A Chance Here

Jul 10

Yext: The Turnaround Team Is Here

May 02

At US$6.21, Is It Time To Put Yext, Inc. (NYSE:YEXT) On Your Watch List?

Apr 12
At US$6.21, Is It Time To Put Yext, Inc. (NYSE:YEXT) On Your Watch List?

Yext: The Next Takeover Target

Mar 26

CEO

Mike Walrath (47 yo)

2.1yrs

Tenure

US$11,442,362

Compensation

Mr. Michael Walrath, also known as Mike, serves as Chief Executive Officer, Chairman of the Board and Director at Yext, Inc. since March 25, 2022 and served as its Independent Chairman of the Board and Ind...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Michael Walrath
CEO & Chairman of the Board2.1yrsUS$11.44m1.14%
$ 8.2m
Brian Distelburger
Co-Founder & Director18.3yrsUS$669.60k2.51%
$ 17.9m
Darryl Bond
CFO & Chief Accounting Officer2.1yrsUS$4.20m0.24%
$ 1.7m
Ho Shin
Executive VP7.7yrsUS$2.25m0.11%
$ 816.4k
Howard Lerman
Advisor2.1yrsUS$116.77k1.28%
$ 9.1m
Jason Lafollette
Executive VP & CTOno datano datano data
Nils Erdmann
Senior Vice President of Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Raianne Reiss
Chief Marketing Officer1.7yrsno datano data
Brian Schipper
Chief People Officer7.9yrsno datano data
Christian Ward
Executive VP & Chief Data Officerno datano datano data
Tobias Dahm
Senior Vice President- Central Europe4.3yrsno datano data
Eiji Uda
Chairman & CEO of Yext Japanno datano datano data

3.2yrs

Average Tenure

47yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: YEXT's management team is considered experienced (3.2 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Michael Walrath
CEO & Chairman of the Board14.4yrsUS$11.44m1.14%
$ 8.2m
Brian Distelburger
Co-Founder & Director18.3yrsUS$669.60k2.51%
$ 17.9m
Greg Naquin
Member of the Advisory Boardno datano datano data
Andrew Sheehan
Lead Independent Director15.9yrsUS$188.14k0.29%
$ 2.0m
Julie Richardson
Independent Non-Employee Director8.9yrsUS$189.91k0.047%
$ 331.7k
Bruce Little
Member of the Advisory Boardno datano datano data
Rick Mattoon
Member of the Advisory Boardno datano datano data
Rex Richard
Member of the Advisory Boardno datano datano data
Joseph Cirruzzo
Member of the Advisory Boardno datano datano data
Cynthia Vaughn
Member of the Advisory Boardno datano datano data
Ronald Lepow
Member of the Advisory Boardno datano datano data
Jesse Lipson
Independent Non-Employee Director11.7yrsUS$185.64k0.31%
$ 2.2m

14.4yrs

Average Tenure

47yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: YEXT's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 14.4 years average tenure).


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