In 2015, Donald M. James earned $6.07M in total compensation at Vulcan Materials Company, including $900.00K salary, $1.92M bonus and $3.08M in stock. Most recently sold 15,079 shares in Feb 2011. Currently holds stock worth $77.00M. Has donated $29.20M in stock to charitable causes. Led Vulcan Materials Company as CEO for 14 years.
Compensation History
Annual executive compensation data for Donald M. James, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.
Year
2015
Total Compensation
$6.07M
Salary
$900.00K
Bonus
$1.92M
Other
$163.52K
Salary
$900.00KBoard Justification
The compensation philosophy is centered on a pay-for-performance model that aligns executive compensation with shareholder value and company performance, with a significant portion of compensation being performance-based.
Bonus
$1.92MBoard Justification
Cash bonus paid based on performance metrics exceeding established thresholds for the year 2015.
Other Compensation
$163.52KBoard Justification
Includes qualified defined contribution plan contributions, company-paid life insurance premiums, and other compensation.
Restricted Stock
Board Justification
30,800 shares of stock options vested in 2015, with a grant date fair value calculated using the Black-Scholes model.
Performance Metrics
Performance metrics include Adjusted EBITDA and other financial performance measures that correlate with long-term shareholder value.
Donald M. James
Ex-CEO of Vulcan Materials Company
Education
N/A
Field of Expertise
Business & Management
Sector of Economy
Basic Materials
Born
January 1, 1949 - 76 years ago
CEO of Vulcan Materials Company for
14 years 11 months (Feb 2000 - Jan 2015)
Previous Experience
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Vulcan Materials Company since 2000
Other Vulcan Materials Company CEOs
Holdings
Track Donald M. James's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.
Total Stock Sold
$674.94K
$674.94K
15,079 VMC shares
What if they kept their stock?
If Donald M. James didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra VMC15,079 shares worth $4.45M.
This is 558.78% and $3.77M more than what they got when they sold the stock.
Charitable Transactions
98,453 shares
VMC
2,000 shares
SO
Recent Charitable Transactions
$221.95K
VMC at $61.86/share
Nov 25, 2014
Charity
$4.96M
VMC at $52.81/share
Dec 31, 2012
Charity
$62.53K
VMC at $69.48/share
Dec 31, 2008
Charity
Insider Trading
Donald M. James's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.
$221.95K
VMC at $61.86/share
Nov 25, 2014
Charity
$4.96M
VMC at $52.81/share
Dec 31, 2012
Charity
15,079 shares
VMC
Feb 8, 2011
Sale
$62.53K
VMC at $69.48/share
Dec 31, 2008
Charity
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