In 2020, Caren Mason earned $1.06M in total compensation at Staar Surgical, including $667.24K salary and $380.29K bonus. Most recently sold 105,000 shares in May 2022. Currently holds stock worth $3.71M. Has led Staar Surgical for over 10 years.
Compensation History
Annual executive compensation data for Caren Mason, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.
Year
2020
Total Compensation
$1.06M
Salary
$667.24K
Bonus
$380.29K
Other
$14.90K
Salary
$667.24KBoard Justification
The compensation program is designed to reward executives for meeting or exceeding corporate financial and non-financial goals, with a significant portion of compensation being performance-based.
Bonus
$380.29KBoard Justification
The bonus was based on the company's performance against financial goals for the second half of 2020, with a target bonus of 75% of base salary, resulting in a payout of 56.2% of the target due to performance metrics.
Other Compensation
$14.90KBoard Justification
Other compensation includes insurance premiums and contributions to the 401(k) plan.
Restricted Stock
Board Justification
No stock awards vested in 2020 as the focus was on cash compensation and performance-based bonuses.
Performance Metrics
The performance metrics included revenue, EPS, and gross margin targets for the second half of 2020.
Caren Mason
CEO of Staar Surgical
Sector of Economy
Healthcare
CEO of Staar Surgical for
10 years 9 months (Mar 2015 - Present)
Previous Experience
CEO of Verinata Health, Inc. and Quidel Corporation
Other Staar Surgical CEOs
Holdings
Track Caren Mason's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.
Total Stock Sold
$44.22M
$44.22M
466,167 STAA shares
What if they kept their stock?
If Caren Mason didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra STAA466,167 shares worth $11.83M.
This is -73.25% and $32.39M less than what they got when they sold the stock.
Insider Trading
Caren Mason's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.
$6.04M
STAA at $57.48/share
May 18, 2022
Sale
$11.97M
STAA at $113.95/share
Nov 16, 2021
Sale
$12.34M
STAA at $115.29/share
May 10, 2021
Sale
$13.80M
STAA at $102.20/share
Mar 1, 2021
Sale
$271.88K
STAA at $36.25/share
Mar 19, 2019
Sale
$107.27K
STAA at $16.09/share
Mar 19, 2018
Sale
50,000 shares
STAA
Mar 18, 2016
Received
$73.42K
STAA at $7.34/share
Aug 24, 2015
Purchase
$73.42K
STAA at $7.34/share
Aug 24, 2015
Purchase
4,500 shares
STAA
Jun 9, 2014
Received
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