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Pierre R. Brondeau has over a decade of experience leading FMC Corporation, where he served as CEO from 2010 until his shift to Executive Chairman in 2020. With a bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from UC Berkeley, Brondeau brings a...

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Pierre R. Brondeau

Ex-CEO of FMC Corporation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley.

Sector of Economy

Basic Materials

Born

June 1, 1960 - 65 years ago

CEO of FMC Corporation for

10 years 0 months (Jun 2010 - Jun 2020)

Previous Experience

Various leadership roles in the agricultural sector and chemical industry, including positions at FMC Corporation since 2009.

Rivals

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Holdings

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Pierre R. Brondeau's stock holdings have seen considerable ups and downs since he became CEO. At one point, they peaked at $36.56 million in December 2019, reflecting the company's strong performance during that period. However, by early 2024, those holdings...

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Total Stock Sold

$117.06M

FMC

$117.06M

1,226,200 FMC shares

What if they kept their stock?

If Pierre R. Brondeau didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra FMC1,226,200 shares worth $125.34M.
This is 7.08% and $8.29M more than what they got when they sold the stock.

Charitable Transactions

FMC

120,123 shares

FMC

Recent Charitable Transactions

FMC

20,588 shares

FMC

Dec 7, 2018

Charity

FMC

52,535 shares

FMC

Dec 12, 2016

Charity

FMC

47,000 shares

FMC

Nov 30, 2015

Charity

Insider Trading

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FMC

35 shares

FMC

Jul 18, 2024

Received

FMC

74,314 shares

FMC

Jun 11, 2024

Received

FMC

2,373 shares

FMC

Apr 30, 2024

Received

FMC

21 shares

FMC

Apr 18, 2024

Received

FMC

21 shares

FMC

Jan 18, 2024

Received

FMC

20 shares

FMC

Oct 19, 2023

Received

FMC

13 shares

FMC

Jul 20, 2023

Received

FMC

1,150 shares

FMC

Apr 27, 2023

Received

FMC

6 shares

FMC

Apr 20, 2023

Received

FMC

11,590 shares

FMC

Feb 23, 2023

Received

Compensation History

See how much did Pierre R. Brondeau make over time.

Over the years, Pierre R. Brondeau’s compensation as CEO had notable variations. In 2020, while transitioning to Executive Chairman, he earned around $4.8 million, a significant decrease from his peak compensation of approximately $12.6 million in 2017. His pay structure is neatly tied to FMC's performance metrics, ensuring alignment with shareholder value. Most of his compensation comes not just from salary but also varies with annual incentives and long-term stock awards. In 2018, for instance, a big portion of his income was linked to performance-based metrics, including adjusted earnings. This setup illustrates how FMC values long-term growth and accountability in its leadership roles.

Year

2020

Total Compensation

$16.15M

Salary

$865.00K

Board Justification

The compensation philosophy emphasizes alignment with company performance and retention strategies, linking a significant portion of compensation to key performance metrics.

Bonus

$618.00K

Board Justification

Pro-rated annual incentive for service as CEO during the first five months of the year.

Other

$525.36K

Board Justification

Includes employer matching contributions to savings plans and other benefits.

Restricted Stock

$14.14M(135.26K RSU)

Board Justification

Vested stock units from previous grants, including time-vested RSUs and banked PRSUs due to retirement eligibility.

Performance Metrics

Adjusted earnings and operating cash flow, with a focus on long-term shareholder value.

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