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In 2023, Kelli Valade earned $2.81M in total compensation at Denny's Inc., including $905.96K salary, $615.15K bonus and $1.21M in stock. Most recently sold 4,905 shares in Sep 2018. Currently holds stock worth $21.04M. 3+ years at the helm of Denny's Inc..

Compensation History

Annual executive compensation data for Kelli Valade, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.

Year

2023

Total Compensation

$2.81M

Salary

$905.96K

Bonus

$615.15K

Other

$72.91K

Salary

$905.96K

Board Justification

The compensation program is designed to attract, motivate, and retain top-quality leadership talent while aligning their interests with those of stockholders and focusing on key strategic objectives.

Bonus

$615.15K

Board Justification

Based on performance against financial goals under the 2023 Corporate Incentive Plan (CIP), which paid out at 68% of target.

Other Compensation

$72.91K

Board Justification

Includes relocation benefits and other perquisites such as car and telecommunications allowances.

Restricted Stock

$1.21M108.21K RSU

Board Justification

Represents shares from the 2021 LTIP and RSUs that vested during the fiscal year 2023.

Performance Metrics

Performance metrics for 2023 included Adjusted EBITDA growth and Domestic System-Wide Same Store Sales.

D

Kelli Valade

CEO of Denny's Inc.

Education

Not specified

Field of Expertise

Business & Management

Sector of Economy

Consumer Cyclical

Born

January 1, 1978 - 47 years ago

CEO of Denny's Inc. for

3 years 3 months (Aug 2022 - Present)

Previous Experience

Chief Executive Officer of Denny's Corporation

Holdings

Track Kelli Valade's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.

Total Stock Sold

$3.43M

EAT

$3.43M

81,345.981 EAT shares

What if they kept their stock?

If Kelli Valade didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra EAT81,345.981 shares worth $11.43M.
This is 233.35% and $8.00M more than what they got when they sold the stock.

Insider Trading

Kelli Valade's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.

EAT

$212.73K

EAT at $43.37/share

Sep 6, 2018

Sale

EAT

5,767 shares

EAT

Aug 30, 2018

Received

EAT

1,462 shares

EAT

Aug 16, 2018

Received

EAT

$209.48K

EAT at $49.59/share

Jun 13, 2018

Sale

EAT

100 shares

EAT

Sep 21, 2017

Received

EAT

5,605 shares

EAT

Aug 31, 2017

Received

EAT

$481.01K

EAT at $45.81/share

Feb 10, 2017

Sale

EAT

3,320 shares

EAT

Aug 16, 2016

Received

EAT

9,063 shares

EAT

Aug 11, 2015

Received

EAT

$571.06K

EAT at $62.37/share

Feb 20, 2015

Sale

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