In 2023, Christophe Beck earned $7.64M in total compensation at Ecolab, including $1.24M salary, $3.73M bonus and $2.21M in stock. Most recently acquired 13,255 shares in Feb 2025. Currently holds stock worth $18.76M. 3+ years at the helm of Ecolab.
Compensation History
Annual executive compensation data for Christophe Beck, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.
Year
2023
Total Compensation
$7.64M
Salary
$1.24M
Bonus
$3.73M
Other
$445.83K
Salary
$1.24MBoard Justification
Ecolab's compensation philosophy is designed to support corporate vision and long-term financial objectives, communicate the importance of business results, retain and motivate executives, and reward contributions at a level reflecting performance. The compensation aligns with company performance through metrics like adjusted EPS and enterprise goals.
Bonus
$3.73MBoard Justification
The bonus for Christophe Beck was determined based on the company's performance metrics, including adjusted EPS and enterprise goals. The bonus was capped at 200% of the target due to achieving adjusted diluted EPS above the maximum performance level.
Other Compensation
$445.83KBoard Justification
Other compensation includes contributions to retirement plans, life insurance premiums, and perquisites such as personal use of corporate aircraft.
Restricted Stock
Board Justification
The vested stock for Christophe Beck includes 11,167 shares acquired upon vesting of performance-based restricted stock units (PBRSUs) for the 2021-2023 performance period, as performance targets were met.
Performance Metrics
The performance metrics for Christophe Beck's compensation in 2023 included adjusted EPS, enterprise goals, and individual performance objectives, with a focus on achieving sustainability goals and creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace.
Christophe Beck
CEO of Ecolab
Education
Degree in Engineering from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Field of Expertise
Business & Management
Sector of Economy
Basic Materials
Born
January 1, 1971 - 54 years ago
CEO of Ecolab for
3 years 6 months (Apr 2022 - Present)
Previous Experience
Executive Vice President and President of Ecolab’s Global Industrial Group
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Holdings
Track Christophe Beck's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.
Total Stock Sold
$26.96M
$26.96M
162,423 ECL shares
What if they kept their stock?
If Christophe Beck didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra ECL162,423 shares worth $41.82M.
This is 55.08% and $14.85M more than what they got when they sold the stock.
Insider Trading
Christophe Beck's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.
13,255 shares
ECL
Feb 19, 2025
Received
$5.11M
ECL at $246.28/share
Nov 7, 2024
Sale
11,167 shares
ECL
Feb 21, 2024
Received
$5.99M
ECL at $173.75/share
May 5, 2023
Sale
7,190 shares
ECL
Feb 22, 2023
Received
3,909 shares
ECL
Feb 23, 2022
Received
$5.85M
ECL at $219.72/share
Aug 2, 2021
Sale
4,560 shares
ECL
Feb 25, 2021
Received
5,243 shares
ECL
Feb 26, 2020
Received
5,076 shares
ECL
Feb 21, 2019
Received
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