Matthew Vella
2012
In 2012, Matthew Vella earned a total compensation of $5.3M as Chief Executive Officer and President at Acacia Research, a 36% increase compared to previous year.
Compensation breakdown
| Bonus | $883,381 |
|---|---|
| Option Awards | $3,928,400 |
| Salary | $433,303 |
| Stock Awards | $8,582 |
| Total | $5,253,666 |
Vella received $3.9M in option awards, accounting for 75% of the total pay in 2012.
Vella also received $883.4K in bonus, $433.3K in salary and $8.6K in stock awards.
Rankings
In 2012, Matthew Vella's compensation ranked 1,138th out of 11,487 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Vella earned more than 90.1% of executives.
| Classification | Ranking | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
All | 1,138 out of 11,487 | 90th |
Division Finance, Insurance, And Real Estate | 221 out of 2,573 | 91st |
Major group Holding And Other Investment Offices | 50 out of 639 | 92nd |
Industry group Miscellaneous Investing | 50 out of 639 | 92nd |
Industry Patent Owners and Lessors | 2 out of 40 | 95th |
Source: SEC filing on April 9, 2015.
Vella's colleagues
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