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In 2021, Douglas D. Dirks earned $1.13M in total compensation at Employers Holdings, including $441.97K salary and $265.38K bonus. Most recently acquired 51,240 shares in Apr 2021. Currently holds stock worth $21.38M. Has led Employers Holdings for over 20 years.

Compensation History

Annual executive compensation data for Douglas D. Dirks, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.

Year

2021

Total Compensation

$1.13M

Salary

$441.97K

Bonus

$265.38K

Other

$423.86K

Salary

$441.97K

Board Justification

The compensation philosophy emphasizes performance-based compensation linked to the company's financial performance and aligns executive interests with those of stockholders.

Bonus

$265.38K

Board Justification

The bonus awarded to Mr. Dirks reflects an annual incentive cash bonus prorated for the period during which he was employed with the Company, as he retired on April 1, 2021.

Other Compensation

$423.86K

Board Justification

Includes the following payments: car allowance, perquisites, 401(k) matching contributions, cash dividends paid, excess accrued vacation, life insurance premiums, and personal benefits.

Restricted Stock

$0.000 RSU

Board Justification

Mr. Dirks did not receive any stock grants in 2021 as he received additional vesting acceleration of outstanding RSU and PSU awards upon his retirement on April 1, 2021.

Performance Metrics

The performance metrics for the CEO's compensation in 2021 were based on the company's Adjusted GAAP Calendar Year Combined Ratio.

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Douglas D. Dirks

CEO of Employers Holdings

Education

B.A. and M.B.A. degrees from the University of Texas and a J.D. degree from the University of South Dakota

Field of Expertise

Finance & Banking - Finance

Sector of Economy

Financial Services

CEO of Employers Holdings for

20 years 8 months (Apr 2005 - Present)

Previous Experience

Chief Executive Officer of EICN since December 1999, ECIC since May 2002, EPIC since November 2008, and EAC since November 2008

Holdings

Track Douglas D. Dirks's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.

Total Stock Sold

$16.10M

EIG

$16.10M

478,534 EIG shares

What if they kept their stock?

If Douglas D. Dirks didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra EIG478,534 shares worth $18.95M.
This is 17.66% and $2.84M more than what they got when they sold the stock.

Insider Trading

Douglas D. Dirks's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.

EIG

51,240 shares

EIG

Apr 1, 2021

Received

EIG

$1.25M

EIG at $33.56/share

Feb 23, 2021

Sale

EIG

52,920 shares

EIG

Jan 22, 2021

Received

EIG

$175.56K

EIG at $29.26/share

May 5, 2020

Purchase

EIG

$557.65K

EIG at $29.35/share

May 1, 2020

Purchase

EIG

14,320 shares

EIG

Mar 10, 2020

Received

EIG

$1.54M

EIG at $42.47/share

Feb 24, 2020

Sale

EIG

55,240 shares

EIG

Jan 24, 2020

Received

EIG

13,800 shares

EIG

Mar 6, 2019

Received

EIG

57,240 shares

EIG

Jan 22, 2019

Received

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