In 2018, John S. Watson earned $1.24M in total compensation at Chevron, primarily from $251.20K salary. Most recently sold 125,000 shares in Mar 2017. Currently holds stock worth $30.73M. Led Chevron as CEO for 8 years.
Compensation History
Annual executive compensation data for John S. Watson, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.
Year
2018
Total Compensation
$1.24M
Salary
$251.20K
Bonus
$0.00
Other
$990.30K
Salary
$251.20KBoard Justification
Chevron's compensation philosophy aims to attract and retain management who will deliver long-term stockholder value, balancing short- and long-term decision-making.
Bonus
$0.00Board Justification
Mr. Watson did not receive a CIP award for 2018.
Other Compensation
$990.30KBoard Justification
Includes pension benefits and other compensation paid out in 2018.
Restricted Stock
Board Justification
No stock awards were granted to Mr. Watson in 2018 due to his retirement on February 1, 2018.
Performance Metrics
Performance metrics for 2018 were not applicable to Mr. Watson as he did not receive a CIP award.
John S. Watson
Ex-CEO of Chevron
Education
N/A
Field of Expertise
Business & Management
Sector of Economy
Energy
Born
January 1, 1961 - 64 years ago
CEO of Chevron for
8 years 1 month (Jan 2010 - Feb 2018)
Previous Experience
Joined Chevron in 1980, served as Vice President of Strategic Planning and Development, and Vice President of Finance
Holdings
Track John S. Watson's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.
Total Stock Sold
$33.30M
$33.30M
305,000 CVX shares
What if they kept their stock?
If John S. Watson didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra CVX305,000 shares worth $46.44M.
This is 39.44% and $13.14M more than what they got when they sold the stock.
Insider Trading
John S. Watson's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.
$13.79M
CVX at $110.30/share
Mar 13, 2017
Sale
$19.64M
CVX at $109.09/share
Feb 24, 2012
Sale
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