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In 2020, Thomas A. Gendron earned $23.72M in total compensation at Woodward, including $849.23K salary and $22.73M in stock. Most recently sold 10,000 shares in Jun 2022. Currently holds stock worth $92.70M. Has donated $157.94M in stock to charitable causes. Has led Woodward for over 20 years.

Compensation History

Annual executive compensation data for Thomas A. Gendron, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.

Year

2020

Total Compensation

$23.72M

Salary

$849.23K

Bonus

$0.00

Other

$137.98K

Salary

$849.23K

Board Justification

The compensation philosophy is to align executive compensation with company performance and stockholder interests, ensuring competitive total compensation to attract and retain talent.

Bonus

$0.00

Board Justification

No bonuses were paid under the WVIP for fiscal year 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Other Compensation

$137.98K

Board Justification

Includes contributions to retirement savings plans and other benefits.

Restricted Stock

$22.73M302.8K common stock

Board Justification

302,800 shares were exercised during fiscal year 2020, resulting in a value realized of $22,733,830.

Performance Metrics

Performance metrics for compensation include adjusted earnings per share and cash flow measures.

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Thomas A. Gendron

CEO of Woodward

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering from the University of Illinois and a master's degree in business administration from Rockford College.

Field of Expertise

Technology & Engineering - Engineering

Sector of Economy

Industrials

CEO of Woodward for

20 years 5 months (Jul 2005 - Present)

Previous Experience

Held positions with Sundstrand Corporation and Thermotron.

Holdings

Track Thomas A. Gendron's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.

Total Stock Sold

$114.99M

WWD

$114.99M

1,337,729 WWD shares

What if they kept their stock?

If Thomas A. Gendron didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra WWD1,337,729 shares worth $405.93M.
This is 253.02% and $290.94M more than what they got when they sold the stock.

Charitable Transactions

WWD

509,441.395 shares

WWD

HXL

43,780 shares

HXL

Recent Charitable Transactions

WWD

188,700.93 shares

WWD

Feb 10, 2021

Charity

HXL

21,780 shares

HXL

Dec 31, 2020

Charity

WWD

94,350.465 shares

WWD

Feb 10, 2021

Charity

WWD

184,390 shares

WWD

Dec 31, 2019

Charity

HXL

22,000 shares

HXL

Dec 31, 2019

Charity

WWD

42,000 shares

WWD

Dec 26, 2019

Charity

Insider Trading

Thomas A. Gendron's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.

WWD

$1.02M

WWD at $102.35/share

Jun 2, 2022

Sale

WWD

$8.69M

WWD at $122.63/share

Mar 3, 2022

Sale

WWD

$1.12M

WWD at $116.62/share

Jan 18, 2022

Sale

WWD

188,700.93 shares

WWD

Feb 10, 2021

Charity

WWD

188,700.93 shares

WWD

Feb 10, 2021

Charity

WWD

$165.75K

WWD at $119.33/share

Jul 15, 2021

Sale

WWD

$1.00M

WWD at $121.48/share

Jun 15, 2021

Sale

WWD

$1.99M

WWD at $118.32/share

Mar 1, 2021

Sale

WWD

$5.76M

WWD at $121.77/share

Feb 24, 2021

Sale

WWD

$240.71K

WWD at $114.68/share

Feb 16, 2021

Sale

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