In 2023, Zachary K. Bradford earned $3.55M in total compensation at CleanSpark, including $600.00K salary and $2.60M bonus. Most recently sold 24,000 shares in Dec 2024. Currently holds stock worth $66.67M. Led CleanSpark as CEO for 5 years.
Compensation History
Annual executive compensation data for Zachary K. Bradford, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.
Year
2023
Total Compensation
$3.55M
Salary
$600.00K
Bonus
$2.60M
Other
$352.81K
Salary
$600.00KBoard Justification
The compensation philosophy aligns executive compensation with company performance, focusing on individual performance, long-term success, and superior financial results.
Bonus
$2.60MBoard Justification
Discretionary cash bonus based on performance metrics approved by the Compensation Committee, including a $2,000,000 incentive-based non-equity payment for meeting growth and performance targets.
Other Compensation
$352.81KBoard Justification
Other compensation includes payments made in Bitcoin and certain taxes paid by the Company on behalf of the CEO.
Restricted Stock
Board Justification
No stock was vested in 2023 as the stock awards are market-based and contingent on stock price appreciation.
Performance Metrics
Key performance metrics include revenue growth, hashrate targets, operational efficiency, and energy efficiency improvements.
Zachary K. Bradford
Ex-CEO of CleanSpark
Education
Bachelor of Science in Accounting from University of Nevada
Field of Expertise
Finance & Banking - Finance
Sector of Economy
Technology
Born
January 1, 1989 - 36 years ago
CEO of CleanSpark for
5 years 6 months (Jan 2020 - Aug 2025)
Previous Experience
President and Director at CleanSpark
Other CleanSpark CEOs
Holdings
Track Zachary K. Bradford's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.
Total Stock Sold
$17.07M
$17.07M
830,900 CLSK shares
What if they kept their stock?
If Zachary K. Bradford didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra CLSK830,900 shares worth $11.40M.
This is -33.24% and $5.67M less than what they got when they sold the stock.
Insider Trading
Zachary K. Bradford's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.
24,000 shares
CLSK
Dec 20, 2024
Sale
535,332 shares
CLSK
Sep 30, 2024
Received
$9.00M
CLSK at $20.31/share
Mar 21, 2024
Sale
$7.64M
CLSK at $21.00/share
Feb 23, 2024
Sale
96,432 shares
CLSK
Oct 26, 2023
Received
96,427 shares
CLSK
Sep 20, 2023
Received
96,427 shares
CLSK
Aug 2, 2023
Received
385,714 shares
CLSK
Jul 8, 2023
Received
675,000 shares
CLSK
Mar 8, 2023
Received
2,200,000 shares
CLSK
Sep 12, 2022
Received
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