Anthony J. Allott is the CEO of Silgan Holdings Inc., a company he's been guiding since 2006. He stepped into the CEO role in March 2006 after previously serving as the President and Chief Operating Officer. With a background in...

Anthony J. Allott is the CEO of Silgan Holdings Inc., a company he's been guiding since 2006. He stepped into the CEO role in March 2006 after previously serving as the President and Chief Operating Officer. With a background in finance, Allott has a long history in the industry, including a significant role at Applied Extrusion Technologies before joining Silgan. He also became the Chairman of the Board in April 2019 as part of a succession plan, which shows his deep commitment to the company. Under his leadership, Silgan has seen growth reflected in its financial performance, which is tied to his compensation through incentives that reward performance based on the company's earnings metrics. For example, in 2021, he achieved a total compensation of about $6.3 million, including salary and bonuses linked to company milestones. Interestingly, he also has been involved in significant stock awards that reflect his value to the company. Allott's journey highlights effective leadership aligned with both executive and investor interests that aim for long-term success in a competitive market.

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Anthony J. Allott

Ex-CEO of Silgan Holdings

Education

Not disclosed

Field of Expertise

Finance & Banking - Finance

Sector of Economy

Consumer Cyclical

Born

January 1, 1960 - 65 years ago

CEO of Silgan Holdings for

15 years 6 months (Mar 2006 - Sep 2021)

Previous Experience

Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Applied Extrusion Technologies, Inc.

Rivals

Competitors/colleagues of Anthony J. Allott

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Richard J. Tobin

CEO of Dover

2023 Compensation

Stock

$3.25M

Salary

$1.29M

Bonus

$2.00M

Other

$207.19K

Total Holdings

$69.71M

Holdings

See how much did Anthony J. Allott make over time.

As of the latest data, Anthony J. Allott has a substantial holding in Silgan Holdings primarily through restricted stock units (RSUs), which are performance-based incentives that vest over time. For instance, in 2021 he received an impressive grant of 66,000...

As of the latest data, Anthony J. Allott has a substantial holding in Silgan Holdings primarily through restricted stock units (RSUs), which are performance-based incentives that vest over time. For instance, in 2021 he received an impressive grant of 66,000 RSUs that are set to vest over three years. This aligns his interests with those of the shareholders. In 2020, he held a larger block of RSUs valued at approximately $2.25 million, showing a notable commitment to the company’s future. His net worth in holdings has fluctuated over time, reflecting the company's performance and his roles within it. The compensation and stock grants directly tie his financial success to the company’s success, illustrating how strong leadership can drive value for stakeholders.

Mar 18, 2025

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shares

SLGN @ $49.70

Total Stock Sold

$38.14M

SLGN

$38.14M

1,236,912 SLGN shares

What if they kept their stock?

If Anthony J. Allott didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra SLGN1,236,912 shares worth $38.95M.
This is 2.11% and $806.50K more than what they got when they sold the stock.

Insider Trading

See recent insider trades of Anthony J. Allott.

SLGN

$10.61M

SLGN at $53.91/share

Nov 18, 2024

Sale

SLGN

2,748 shares

SLGN

Feb 28, 2024

Received

SLGN

$3.40M

SLGN at $41.90/share

Nov 14, 2023

Sale

SLGN

$814.33K

SLGN at $54.03/share

Feb 10, 2023

Sale

SLGN

$3.67M

SLGN at $54.29/share

Feb 7, 2023

Sale

SLGN

2,833 shares

SLGN

Nov 2, 2022

Received

SLGN

66,000 shares

SLGN

Feb 23, 2022

Received

SLGN

$1.06M

SLGN at $43.04/share

Feb 16, 2022

Sale

SLGN

$3.31M

SLGN at $43.85/share

Feb 8, 2022

Sale

SLGN

$5.15M

SLGN at $42.89/share

Nov 15, 2021

Sale

Compensation History

See how much did Anthony J. Allott make over time.

In 2021, Anthony J. Allott earned a total compensation of about $6.3 million, a reflection of his performance-driven pay structure at Silgan Holdings. His salary accounted for about $1.2 million, with an equal bonus of $1.2 million tied to the company’s financial performance. Notably, his total compensation also included other elements, like life insurance premiums, marking a comprehensive package aimed at retaining top talent while linking rewards to the company’s success. Over the years, his compensation has fluctuated alongside company performance, reaching as high as $13.3 million in 2019 when his stock awards vested, demonstrating the impact of his leadership on his earnings.

Year

2021

Total Compensation

$2.64M

Salary

$1.23M

Board Justification

The compensation philosophy aims to attract and retain executive talent while aligning their interests with those of stockholders through a combination of base salary, cash bonuses, and equity-based compensation.

Bonus

$1.23M

Board Justification

For 2021, Mr. Allott was eligible for an annual cash bonus of up to 100% of his annual salary under the Senior Executive Performance Plan, which was achieved at the maximum level due to the company's performance.

Other

$184.84K

Board Justification

Includes dividend equivalents and life insurance premiums paid on behalf of Mr. Allott.

Restricted Stock

$0.00(0 RSU)

Board Justification

No stock was vested in 2021 as the performance awards granted in 2021 will vest ratably over a three-year period starting from the grant date.

Performance Metrics

The performance metrics for the bonus were based on the company's Adjusted EBITDA for 2021, which exceeded the target set by the Compensation Committee.

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September 2021 - Present