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Dominic F. Silvester has been the driving force behind Enstar Group since 2007, steering the company through critical transitions in the insurance sector. He was born on May 1, 1967, and has made significant strides in aligning the company’s performance...

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Dominic F. Silvester

Founder and CEO of Enstar Group Limited

Field of Expertise

Finance & Banking - Finance

Sector of Economy

Financial Services

CEO of Enstar Group Limited for

18 years 7 months (Jan 2007 - Present)

Previous Experience

Chief Executive Officer of Castlewood

Rivals

Competitors/colleagues of Dominic F. Silvester

Holdings

See how much did Dominic F. Silvester make over time.

Dominic F. Silvester's holdings in Enstar Group have evolved throughout his tenure. In 2007, when he joined, he had minimal equity stake, but as the company grew, so did his equity compensation. By 2016, he had rights to substantial cash-settled...

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Total Stock Sold

$162.07M

ESGR

$162.07M

1,063,164 ESGR shares

What if they kept their stock?

If Dominic F. Silvester didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra ESGR1,063,164 shares worth $181.00M.
This is 11.68% and $18.93M more than what they got when they sold the stock.

Charitable Transactions

ESGR

1,366,179 shares

ESGR

Recent Charitable Transactions

ESGR

455,393 shares

ESGR

Mar 31, 2017

Charity

ESGR

455,393 shares

ESGR

Sep 9, 2016

Charity

ESGR

455,393 shares

ESGR

Apr 5, 2016

Charity

Insider Trading

See recent insider trades of Dominic F. Silvester.

ESGR

$10.22M

ESGR at $227.18/share

Nov 7, 2023

Purchase

ESGR

$4.97M

ESGR at $191.21/share

Nov 7, 2022

Purchase

ESGR

53,865 shares

ESGR

Feb 27, 2020

Received

ESGR

$4.66M

ESGR at $167.61/share

Mar 11, 2019

Purchase

ESGR

15,000 shares

ESGR

May 10, 2017

Received

ESGR

455,393 shares

ESGR

Mar 31, 2017

Charity

ESGR

455,393 shares

ESGR

Mar 31, 2017

Charity

ESGR

455,393 shares

ESGR

Sep 9, 2016

Charity

ESGR

455,393 shares

ESGR

Sep 9, 2016

Charity

ESGR

455,393 shares

ESGR

Sep 9, 2016

Charity

Compensation History

See how much did Dominic F. Silvester make over time.

In the world of corporate leadership, Dominic F. Silvester showcases a compensation structure that truly reflects his performance-oriented mindset. For instance, in 2016, his total compensation was reported at around $5.9 million. This figure included a base salary of about $2.26 million and a performance bonus of $2.8 million, underscoring how much success drives his pay. The bonus was based on meeting certain financial goals like return on equity and overall profitability, which are key indicators of his leadership effectiveness. Recent changes in his contract also highlight a transition to a mostly performance-based compensation model that reduces his base pay but offers significant potential rewards based on achieving both financial and strategic objectives. This method of compensation not only motivates him but aligns his interests closely with those of Enstar’s shareholders, ensuring he is just as invested in the company's success as they are.

Year

2016

Total Compensation

$5.95M

Salary

$2.26M

Board Justification

The compensation program aims to align executive interests with shareholder value through performance-based incentives and retention strategies.

Bonus

$2.80M

Board Justification

Annual performance-based bonus awarded based on achieving financial and operational performance metrics for 2016.

Other

$882.94K

Board Justification

Includes perquisites such as rental expenses, administrative assistance, and retirement contributions.

Restricted Stock

$0.00(0 N/A)

Board Justification

No stock awards vested in 2016 as the SARs were cash-settled and not stock-based.

Performance Metrics

Earnings before income tax, growth in fully diluted book value per share, and return on equity.