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Eric Wintemute

Ex-CEO of American Vanguard

Education

Bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of California, Los Angeles

Field of Expertise

Business & Management

Born

October 10, 1957 - 67 years ago

Economy Sector

Basic Materials

Tenure

16 years 0 months (Jul 2008 - Jul 2024)

Previous Experience

Various roles within American Vanguard Corporation

Eric Wintemute has been the face of American Vanguard Corporation (ticker: AVD) since 2008, becoming CEO in 2011. Under his leadership, the company focused on performance-based equity, aligning executives' interests with shareholders. He led efforts to boost the company's performance...

Year

2023

Total Compensation

$821.35K

Salary

$755.66K

Board Justification

The compensation philosophy aligns with long-term shareholder interests, focusing on performance-based incentives and competitive benchmarking to attract and retain top talent.

Bonus

$0.00

Board Justification

No cash bonus was awarded for 2023 due to the company not meeting its targeted pre-tax earnings.

Other

$65.69K

Board Justification

Other compensation includes a car allowance and contributions to the 401(k) retirement plan.

Restricted Stock

$0.00(0 RSU)

Board Justification

No stock was vested in 2023 as the focus was on performance-based equity that is contingent on meeting specific financial metrics.

Performance Metrics

The performance metrics for 2023 included net sales, adjusted EBITDA, and total shareholder return relative to peers.