In 2022, Jason Les earned $691.87K in total compensation at Riot Platforms, Inc., primarily from $679.76K salary. Most recently sold 50,000 shares in Dec 2024. Currently holds stock worth $124.14M. Has donated $612.54K in stock to charitable causes. Led Riot Platforms, Inc. as CEO for 1 years.
Compensation History
Annual executive compensation data for Jason Les, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.
Year
2022
Total Compensation
$691.87K
Salary
$679.76K
Bonus
$0.00
Other
$12.11K
Salary
$679.76KBoard Justification
The compensation philosophy aligns with company performance and peer benchmarking, focusing on retention strategies and competitive compensation to attract top talent.
Bonus
$0.00Board Justification
The 2022 AIP non-equity compensation for Mr. Les includes $370,333 in cash and 8.80 Bitcoin, with an aggregate fair value of $140,891.55, measured as of December 31, 2022.
Other Compensation
$12.11KBoard Justification
Reflects the amounts paid on behalf of Mr. Les in 2022 for medical insurance coverage of $6,611 and 401K match of $5,500.
Restricted Stock
Board Justification
The total stock awards include 2,971,768 RSAs granted on September 27, 2022, which vest as to one half on June 1, 2023 and June 1, 2024, and 378,334 unvested PRSAs which were originally granted on August 12, 2021 pursuant to the Performance Plan.
Performance Metrics
The performance metrics for the AIP are based on individual performance objectives established during the year.
Jason Les
Ex-CEO of Riot Platforms, Inc.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Information & Computer Science from U.C. Irvine
Field of Expertise
Technology & Engineering - Engineering
Sector of Economy
Technology
Born
January 1, 1985 - 40 years ago
CEO of Riot Platforms, Inc. for
1 year 3 months (Feb 2021 - Jun 2022)
Previous Experience
Independent Board member since November 2017, deep involvement with Bitcoin since 2013, experience in cryptocurrency mining, engineer studying protocol development, founding partner of Binary Digital.
Holdings
Track Jason Les's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.
Total Stock Sold
$3.78M
$3.78M
268,500 RIOT shares
What if they kept their stock?
If Jason Les didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra RIOT268,500 shares worth $4.01M.
This is 6.19% and $233.91K more than what they got when they sold the stock.
Charitable Transactions
41,000 shares
RIOT
Recent Charitable Transactions
25,000 shares
RIOT
Dec 31, 2023
Charity
5,000 shares
RIOT
Jun 1, 2023
Charity
5,000 shares
RIOT
May 25, 2023
Charity
3,000 shares
RIOT
Dec 3, 2021
Charity
3,000 shares
RIOT
Nov 24, 2020
Charity
Insider Trading
Jason Les's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.
$567.00K
RIOT at $11.34/share
Dec 10, 2024
Sale
1,130,652 shares
RIOT
Jul 1, 2024
Received
5,000,000 shares
RIOT
Jan 3, 2024
Received
25,000 shares
RIOT
Dec 31, 2023
Charity
554,460 shares
RIOT
Jul 13, 2023
Received
$581.50K
RIOT at $11.63/share
Jun 1, 2023
Sale
5,000 shares
RIOT
Jun 1, 2023
Charity
5,000 shares
RIOT
May 25, 2023
Charity
$541.50K
RIOT at $10.83/share
May 25, 2023
Sale
2,971,768 shares
RIOT
Sep 27, 2022
Received
Rivals
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