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In 2024, Darren W. Woods earned $17.60M in total compensation at Exxon Mobil, including $1.97M salary, $4.55M bonus and $10.69M in stock. Most recently acquired 225,000 shares in Nov 2024. Currently holds stock worth $233.98M. Has donated $559.93K in stock to charitable causes. 8+ years at the helm of Exxon Mobil.

Compensation History

Annual executive compensation data for Darren W. Woods, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.

Year

2024

Total Compensation

$17.60M

Salary

$1.97M

Bonus

$4.55M

Other

$396.89K

Salary

$1.97M

Board Justification

Consistent with our pay philosophy, a significant portion was delivered through performance shares with 5- and 10-year vesting periods.

Bonus

$4.55M

Board Justification

Annual bonus program represents 10 to 20% of total direct compensation and is intended to link executive pay to annual Company earnings performance. All executives, including Named Executive Officers, participate in the same bonus program.

Other Compensation

$396.89K

Board Justification

The amount shown includes: - $44,703 for residential security; - $31,906 for security costs related to personal travel; and - $21,295 for the cost of the car provided for security reasons as described above. The amount shown is the value of Company-matching contributions under ExxonMobil's tax-qualified savings plan and Company credits under the related nonqualified supplemental plan.

Restricted Stock

$10.69M90K Common Stock

Board Justification

In 2024, restrictions lapsed on 50% of performance share awards that were granted in 2019 for Mr. Woods

Performance Metrics

Industry-leading personnel safety performance; record three consecutive years with zero higher-consequence process safety events; remain on track to achieve 2030 GHG emission intensity reduction plans. IOC2-leading earnings, ROCE, and total shareholder returns (TSR); earnings driven by strong portfolio investment returns, accretive volumes, and structural efficiencies; maintaining debt-to-capital ratio consistent with a strong AA rating. More than 15% reduction in corporate-wide GHG emissions intensity; continued progress to achieve net-zero in heritage Permian unconventional operations by 2030. Continuing more than $20 billion in lower-emission investments (2022-2027), positioning for strong double-digit returns and growing production of high-value products, including lower-emission fuels, ProxximaTM products, and carbon materials. Integrated investment portfolio that remains resilient across price cycles and a transitioning energy system; accomplished transformational acquisition of Pioneer, increasing high-quality Permian acreage and resulting in immediate volumes uplift; establishing clear leadership position in Low Carbon Solutions, strengthened by acquisition of Denbury; significant progress on foundational investments in the U.S. Gulf Coast, CCS (first world-scale, end-to-end CCS system), lithium, and low-carbon hydrogen (world's first low-carbon hydrogen project).

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Darren W. Woods

CEO of Exxon Mobil

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Texas A&M University

Field of Expertise

Technology & Engineering - Engineering

Sector of Economy

Energy

Born

August 1, 1965 - 60 years ago

CEO of Exxon Mobil for

8 years 11 months (Jan 2017 - Present)

Previous Experience

Joined Exxon in 1992, held various management positions including Senior Vice President of Exxon Mobil Corporation.

Holdings

Track Darren W. Woods's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.

Total Stock Sold

$443.05K

XOM

$443.05K

5,000 XOM shares

What if they kept their stock?

If Darren W. Woods didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra XOM5,000 shares worth $585.70K.
This is 32.2% and $142.65K more than what they got when they sold the stock.

Charitable Transactions

XOM

4,780 shares

XOM

Recent Charitable Transactions

XOM

489 shares

XOM

Nov 26, 2021

Charity

XOM

1,960 shares

XOM

Nov 22, 2021

Charity

XOM

2,820 shares

XOM

Dec 23, 2020

Charity

Insider Trading

Darren W. Woods's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.

XOM

225,000 shares

XOM

Nov 26, 2024

Received

XOM

225,000 shares

XOM

Nov 29, 2023

Received

XOM

225,000 shares

XOM

Nov 30, 2022

Received

XOM

$13.02K

XOM at $60.00/share

Nov 30, 2021

Purchase

XOM

489 shares

XOM

Nov 26, 2021

Charity

XOM

489 shares

XOM

Nov 26, 2021

Charity

XOM

$19.62K

XOM at $60.00/share

Nov 26, 2021

Purchase

XOM

215,000 shares

XOM

Nov 23, 2021

Received

XOM

1,960 shares

XOM

Nov 22, 2021

Charity

XOM

1,960 shares

XOM

Nov 22, 2021

Charity

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