Ascendis Health Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Ascendis Health's CEO is A. Neethling, appointed in Sep 2022, has a tenure of 2.17 years. total yearly compensation is ZAR2.19M, comprised of 98.6% salary and 1.4% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 10.76% of the company’s shares, worth ZAR48.48M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1.2 years and 2.5 years respectively.

Key information

A. Neethling

Chief executive officer

R2.2m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage98.6%
CEO tenure2.2yrs
CEO ownership10.8%
Management average tenure1.2yrs
Board average tenure2.5yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

There Is A Reason Ascendis Health Limited's (JSE:ASC) Price Is Undemanding

Sep 23
There Is A Reason Ascendis Health Limited's (JSE:ASC) Price Is Undemanding

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has A. Neethling's remuneration changed compared to Ascendis Health's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Jun 30 2024R2mR2m

R42m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

-R4m

Dec 31 2023n/an/a

-R51m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-R168m

Jun 30 2023R81kn/a

-R286m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-R277m

Dec 31 2022n/an/a

-R268m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

-R513m

Jun 30 2022R67kn/a

-R759m

Compensation vs Market: A.'s total compensation ($USD120.93K) is below average for companies of similar size in the ZA market ($USD354.93K).

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


CEO

A. Neethling (45 yo)

2.2yrs

Tenure

R2,189,000

Compensation

Mr. A. Carl Neethling is CEO & Director of Ascendis Health Limited from 2023 and had been its Acting Chief Financial Officer. He served as Executive Director, Chief Transition Officer and Acting CEO of Asc...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
A. Neethling
CEO & Director2.2yrsR2.19m10.76%
ZAR 48.5m
Lihle Mbele
Group Head of Finance & Interim CFOless than a yearno datano data
Joseph Fine
Head of Legal & Company Secretary1.2yrsno datano data

1.2yrs

Average Tenure

Experienced Management: ASC's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.2 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
A. Neethling
CEO & Director2.5yrsR2.19m10.76%
ZAR 48.5m
Bharti Harie
Independent Chairman2.5yrsR1.10m0.040%
ZAR 180.1k
Karsten Uwe Harald Wellner
Independent Non-Executive Director2.9yrsR607.00k0.20%
ZAR 921.9k
Theunis Bruyn
Non-Executive Director2.1yrsR189.00kno data
Hendrik Nolte
Independent Non-Executive Directorless than a yearR75.00kno data

2.5yrs

Average Tenure

53yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: ASC's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 2.5 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.