In 2017, Carl Bass earned $3.74M in total compensation at Autodesk, including $1.11M salary and $1.00K bonus. Most recently acquired 23,436 shares in Aug 2024. Currently holds stock worth $18.98M. Has donated $27.62M in stock to charitable causes. Led Autodesk as CEO for 10 years.
Compensation History
Annual executive compensation data for Carl Bass, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.
Year
2017
Total Compensation
$3.74M
Salary
$1.11M
Bonus
$1.00K
Other
$2.63M
Salary
$1.11MBoard Justification
The compensation philosophy emphasizes alignment with company performance and retention strategies, ensuring that executive compensation reflects the company's performance and market conditions.
Bonus
$1.00KBoard Justification
This bonus represents a nominal amount related to recognition of years of service as part of an Autodesk company-wide program.
Other Compensation
$2.63MBoard Justification
This includes separation payments of $2,200,000, director retainer fees of $45,245, payment of legal fees, tax gross-ups for certain perquisites, COBRA payments, and standard health benefits.
Restricted Stock
Board Justification
No stock was vested in 2017 as Mr. Bass transitioned out of his role as CEO and received separation payments instead.
Performance Metrics
The performance metrics for determining compensation included total annual recurring revenue, net total subscription additions, total subscription renewal rate, and non-GAAP total spend.
Carl Bass
Ex-CEO of Autodesk
Education
N/A
Field of Expertise
Business & Management
Sector of Economy
Technology
Born
October 3, 1958 - 67 years ago
CEO of Autodesk for
10 years 9 months (May 2006 - Feb 2017)
Previous Experience
Chief Operating Officer, Senior Executive Vice President, Design Solutions Group, Executive Vice President, Emerging Business and Chief Strategy Officer
Other Autodesk CEOs
Holdings
Track Carl Bass's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.
Total Stock Sold
$134.97M
$134.97M
2,565,230 ADSK shares
What if they kept their stock?
If Carl Bass didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra ADSK2,565,230 shares worth $786.86M.
This is 483.01% and $651.89M more than what they got when they sold the stock.
Charitable Transactions
90,057 shares
ADSK
Recent Charitable Transactions
35,289 shares
ADSK
Oct 15, 2017
Charity
90,057 shares
ADSK
Dec 18, 2012
Charity
Insider Trading
Carl Bass's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.
$29.06K
VLD at $1.24/share
Aug 31, 2024
Received
$8.41K
VLD at $2.61/share
Jul 31, 2024
Received
93,583 shares
PL
Jul 11, 2024
Received
$8.32K
VLD at $3.34/share
Jun 30, 2024
Received
199,236 shares
VLD
Jun 10, 2024
Received
$6.90K
VLD at $0.15/share
May 31, 2024
Received
191,479 shares
PL
Dec 7, 2021
Received
7,949 shares
BOX
Sep 9, 2021
Received
24,390 shares
BOX
May 26, 2020
Received
63,108 shares
ADSK
Mar 26, 2018
Received
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Bonus
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