In 2021, George E. Sherman earned $295.65M in total compensation at GameStop, including $469.62K salary and $295.00M in stock. Most recently acquired 1,233,908 shares in Jun 2020. Currently holds stock worth $30.17M. Led GameStop as CEO for 2 years.
Compensation History
Annual executive compensation data for George E. Sherman, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.
Year
2021
Total Compensation
$295.65M
Salary
$469.62K
Bonus
$0.00
Other
$182.69K
Salary
$469.62KBoard Justification
The compensation philosophy for the CEO aligns with long-term stockholder value creation, focusing on equity compensation and reduced cash compensation.
Bonus
$0.00Board Justification
No bonuses were awarded to Mr. Sherman in 2021 as he was not part of the new compensation program due to his departure from the Company.
Other Compensation
$182.69KBoard Justification
Other compensation includes life insurance and other benefits as outlined in the compensation table.
Restricted Stock
Board Justification
Mr. Sherman had 1,316,931 shares that vested during fiscal 2021, which were part of his previous compensation package before his departure.
Performance Metrics
The performance metrics for the CEO's compensation were not linked to specific performance goals in 2021 due to the transition in leadership.
George E. Sherman
Ex-CEO of GameStop
Sector of Economy
Consumer Cyclical
CEO of GameStop for
2 years 0 months (Apr 2019 - Apr 2021)
Previous Experience
Unknown
Holdings
Track George E. Sherman's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.
Insider Trading
George E. Sherman's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.
1,233,908 shares
GME
Jun 9, 2020
Received
$112.91K
GME at $4.52/share
Apr 17, 2020
Purchase
$10.50M
GME at $8.94/share
Apr 15, 2019
Received
$4.32K
AAP at $166.00/share
Aug 12, 2016
Received
$4.08K
AAP at $169.86/share
Jul 29, 2016
Received
$4.28K
AAP at $164.59/share
Jul 15, 2016
Received
$4.11K
AAP at $164.33/share
Jul 1, 2016
Received
$4.17K
AAP at $154.55/share
Jun 17, 2016
Received
$4.22K
AAP at $150.71/share
Jun 3, 2016
Received
$4.10K
AAP at $146.39/share
May 20, 2016
Received
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