In 2023, Debra A. Cafaro earned $1.40M in total compensation at Ventas, including $900.00K salary, $300.00K bonus and $150.00K in stock. Most recently sold 42,882 shares in Feb 2025. Currently holds stock worth $93.88M. Has donated $13.67M in stock to charitable causes. Has led Ventas for over 14 years.
Compensation History
Annual executive compensation data for Debra A. Cafaro, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.
Year
2023
Total Compensation
$1.40M
Salary
$900.00K
Bonus
$300.00K
Other
$50.00K
Salary
$900.00KBoard Justification
The compensation philosophy aligns with company performance, peer benchmarking, and retention strategies, focusing on long-term value creation.
Bonus
$300.00KBoard Justification
The bonus is based on the company's performance metrics including revenue growth and operational efficiency for the year 2023.
Other Compensation
$50.00KBoard Justification
Other compensation includes retirement contributions and health benefits paid in 2023.
Restricted Stock
Board Justification
5,000 shares of restricted stock units (RSUs) vested in 2023 as part of the long-term incentive plan.
Performance Metrics
Performance metrics include total shareholder return, revenue growth, and operational efficiency.
Debra A. Cafaro
CEO of Ventas
Education
N/A
Field of Expertise
Business & Management
Sector of Economy
Real Estate
Born
January 1, 1961 - 64 years ago
CEO of Ventas for
14 years 8 months (Mar 2011 - Present)
Previous Experience
N/A
Other Ventas CEOs
Holdings
Track Debra A. Cafaro's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.
Total Stock Sold
$161.86M
$161.86M
2,468,530 VTR shares
What if they kept their stock?
If Debra A. Cafaro didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra VTR2,468,530 shares worth $198.99M.
This is 22.94% and $37.13M more than what they got when they sold the stock.
Charitable Transactions
169,543 shares
VTR
Recent Charitable Transactions
10,000 shares
VTR
Feb 28, 2025
Charity
$217.52K
VTR at $60.26/share
Jan 29, 2022
Charity
127,533 shares
VTR
Jan 24, 2021
Charity
10,000 shares
VTR
Jan 9, 2015
Charity
5,000 shares
VTR
Dec 12, 2014
Charity
5,000 shares
VTR
Mar 15, 2013
Charity
Insider Trading
Debra A. Cafaro's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.
$3.02M
VTR at $70.37/share
Feb 28, 2025
Sale
10,000 shares
VTR
Feb 28, 2025
Charity
$15.28M
VTR at $68.11/share
Feb 24, 2025
Sale
206,110 shares
VTR
Feb 18, 2025
Received
$3.30M
VTR at $57.96/share
Jan 2, 2025
Received
$10.32M
VTR at $66.42/share
Oct 29, 2024
Sale
$5.34M
VTR at $66.10/share
Oct 24, 2024
Sale
$1.45M
VTR at $63.81/share
Sep 9, 2024
Sale
$1.17M
VTR at $63.09/share
Sep 4, 2024
Sale
$2.48M
VTR at $60.08/share
Aug 26, 2024
Sale
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