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In 2019, Scott W. Wagner earned $8.34M in total compensation at GoDaddy, including $1.00M salary, $1.00M bonus and $6.33M in stock. Most recently acquired 8,750 shares in Nov 2023. Currently holds stock worth $28.24M. Led GoDaddy as CEO for 1 years.

Compensation History

Annual executive compensation data for Scott W. Wagner, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.

Year

2019

Total Compensation

$8.34M

Salary

$1.00M

Bonus

$1.00M

Other

$7.50K

Salary

$1.00M

Board Justification

The compensation philosophy for Scott W. Wagner aligns with company performance, peer benchmarking, and retention strategies, focusing on long-term value creation for shareholders.

Bonus

$1.00M

Board Justification

The cash bonus paid to Scott W. Wagner for 2019 was based on performance metrics including bookings and unlevered free cash flow, with a target bonus opportunity of 100% of his base salary.

Other Compensation

$7.50K

Board Justification

Other compensation includes 401(k) company matching contributions and other benefits.

Restricted Stock

$6.33M6.33M RSU

Board Justification

The stock awards that vested in 2019 were based on performance-based RSUs and time-based RSUs, which are subject to continued service and performance metrics.

Performance Metrics

Performance metrics for determining compensation included achieving specific bookings and unlevered free cash flow targets.

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Scott W. Wagner

Ex-CEO of GoDaddy

Education

B.A. degree in Economics, magna cum laude, from Yale University and an M.B.A. degree from Harvard Business School.

Field of Expertise

Business & Management

Sector of Economy

Technology

Born

May 28, 1971 - 54 years ago

CEO of GoDaddy for

1 year 8 months (Jan 2018 - Sep 2019)

Previous Experience

Chief Operating Officer and President at GoDaddy, Chief Financial Officer at GoDaddy.

Holdings

Track Scott W. Wagner's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.

Total Stock Sold

$32.48M

GDDY

$32.48M

598,655 GDDY shares

What if they kept their stock?

If Scott W. Wagner didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra GDDY598,655 shares worth $76.90M.
This is 136.74% and $44.42M more than what they got when they sold the stock.

Insider Trading

Scott W. Wagner's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.

BILL

$507.50K

BILL at $58.00/share

Nov 14, 2023

Purchase

GDDY

$533.14K

GDDY at $70.10/share

Jul 2, 2019

Sale

GDDY

$2.73M

GDDY at $73.87/share

May 20, 2019

Sale

GDDY

$573.10K

GDDY at $75.36/share

Apr 2, 2019

Sale

GDDY

$2.29M

GDDY at $75.14/share

Feb 25, 2019

Sale

GDDY

108,440 shares

GDDY

Feb 25, 2019

Received

GDDY

$2.78M

GDDY at $75.19/share

Feb 22, 2019

Sale

GDDY

$1.74M

GDDY at $60.69/share

Jan 3, 2019

Sale

GDDY

$8.84M

GDDY at $70.73/share

May 23, 2018

Sale

GDDY

181,734 shares

GDDY

Jan 2, 2018

Received

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