In 2023, Michael L. Battles earned $2.08M in total compensation at Clean Harbors, including $900.00K salary and $1.17M bonus. Most recently acquired 16,384 shares in Feb 2025. Currently holds stock worth $27.18M. 2+ years at the helm of Clean Harbors.
Compensation History
Annual executive compensation data for Michael L. Battles, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.
Year
2023
Total Compensation
$2.08M
Salary
$900.00K
Bonus
$1.17M
Other
$6.69K
Salary
$900.00KBoard Justification
The compensation philosophy emphasizes pay-for-performance, aligning executive compensation with company performance metrics and shareholder interests.
Bonus
$1.17MBoard Justification
The cash bonuses for 2023 were awarded based on the Company’s performance metrics, with payouts at approximately 58% of the maximum cash bonus potential.
Other Compensation
$6.69KBoard Justification
Other compensation includes matching contributions to the 401(k) plan and life insurance benefits.
Restricted Stock
Board Justification
No performance shares became vested in 2023 due to unmet performance goals.
Performance Metrics
The performance metrics for 2023 included revenue, Adjusted EBITDA, Adjusted Free Cash Flow, and total recordable incident rate (TRIR).
Michael L. Battles
CEO of Clean Harbors
Education
BS in Business Administration from the University of Vermont
Field of Expertise
Finance & Banking - Finance
Sector of Economy
Industrials
Born
January 1, 1975 - 50 years ago
CEO of Clean Harbors for
2 years 8 months (Mar 2023 - Present)
Previous Experience
Senior Vice President, Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer at Clean Harbors
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Holdings
Track Michael L. Battles's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.
Total Stock Sold
$9.08M
$9.08M
77,722 CLH shares
What if they kept their stock?
If Michael L. Battles didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra CLH77,722 shares worth $18.45M.
This is 103.12% and $9.37M more than what they got when they sold the stock.
Insider Trading
Michael L. Battles's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.
16,384 shares
CLH
Feb 1, 2025
Received
16,384 shares
CLH
Feb 1, 2025
Received
$2.46M
CLH at $245.74/share
Sep 16, 2024
Sale
$139.98K
CWST at $96.47/share
Jun 6, 2024
Received
18,856 shares
CLH
Feb 1, 2024
Received
$1.71M
CLH at $171.00/share
Aug 4, 2023
Sale
$1.06M
CLH at $164.43/share
Jul 3, 2023
Sale
1,310 shares
CWST
Jun 1, 2023
Received
$85.70K
CLH at $133.07/share
Mar 15, 2023
Sale
29,146 shares
CLH
Feb 1, 2023
Received
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