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David J. Stetson is the CEO of Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc., a role he took on in July 2019 after a diverse career in the energy sector. He has held leadership positions in several energy companies, including serving as CEO...

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David J. Stetson

Ex-CEO of Alpha Metallurgical Resources

Education

Bachelor of Science from Murray State University, Juris Doctor from the Brandeis School of Law at the University of Louisville, and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Notre Dame

Field of Expertise

Business & Management

Sector of Economy

Energy

Born

January 1, 1957 - 68 years ago

CEO of Alpha Metallurgical Resources for

3 years 5 months (Jul 2019 - Dec 2022)

Previous Experience

Chair of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of ANR, Inc. and Alpha Natural Resources Holdings, Inc.

Holdings

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David Stetson has been actively involved in insider trading related to Alpha Metallurgical Resources, with transactions that highlight his confidence in the company's future. His largest trades occurred in late 2021, where he sold shares worth more than $20 million,...

Mar 17, 2025

Total Stock Sold

$35.79M

AMR

$35.79M

192,287 AMR shares

What if they kept their stock?

If David J. Stetson didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra AMR192,287 shares worth $2.43M.
This is -93.21% and $33.36M less than what they got when they sold the stock.

Charitable Transactions

AMR

37,500 shares

AMR

Recent Charitable Transactions

AMR

2,500 shares

AMR

Dec 31, 2023

Charity

AMR

2,000 shares

AMR

Nov 22, 2023

Charity

AMR

2,000 shares

AMR

Jan 25, 2023

Charity

AMR

4,000 shares

AMR

Aug 24, 2022

Charity

AMR

4,000 shares

AMR

Mar 9, 2022

Charity

AMR

23,000 shares

AMR

Dec 8, 2021

Charity

Insider Trading

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AMR

380 shares

AMR

May 2, 2024

Received

AMR

$2.29M

AMR at $385.69/share

Feb 28, 2024

Sale

AMR

$12.33M

AMR at $401.81/share

Feb 28, 2024

Sale

AMR

2,500 shares

AMR

Dec 31, 2023

Charity

AMR

26,255 shares

AMR

Dec 31, 2023

Received

AMR

2,000 shares

AMR

Nov 22, 2023

Charity

AMR

$3.97M

AMR at $198.75/share

Aug 28, 2023

Sale

AMR

$3.59M

AMR at $179.70/share

Mar 7, 2023

Sale

AMR

2,000 shares

AMR

Jan 25, 2023

Charity

AMR

5,231 shares

AMR

Jan 25, 2023

Received

Compensation History

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In 2021, David Stetson's total compensation was around $3.5 million, which included a base salary of $950,000, a substantial discretionary bonus of $500,000 thanks to the company's strong performance, and additional benefits. Notably, he waived his stock awards that year, opting instead for performance-driven incentives, which aligns his interests closely with those of the shareholders. The year before, in 2020, his compensation was significantly higher at approximately $6.4 million, which reflected a performance bonus and a mix of salary and other benefits. His pay structure is built to reward him for delivering results based on the company's financial health, focusing on metrics like EBITDA and compliance standards that directly impact Alpha Metallurgical's success.

Year

2021

Total Compensation

$1.56M

Salary

$966.35K

Board Justification

The compensation program is designed to attract, retain, and reward executives who create long-term stockholder value, with a focus on performance-based compensation.

Bonus

$500.00K

Board Justification

Discretionary bonus paid on December 17, 2021, based on the company's strong financial performance in 2021.

Other

$93.84K

Board Justification

Includes employer 401(k) contributions, imputed income on group term life insurance, imputed income related to the use of a Company vehicle, and other benefits.

Restricted Stock

$0.00(0 N/A)

Board Justification

Mr. Stetson waived his right to receive any award under the LTIP for 2021, and no stock awards were granted to him in 2021.

Performance Metrics

Performance metrics for 2021 included EBITDA, Cost of Coal Sales per Ton Sold, Non-Fatal Days Lost (NFDL), and Environmental Compliance.

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