Green Plains CEO Todd Becker's 2018 pay rises 1% to $4.6M
Green Plains reports 2018 executive compensation
By ExecPay News
Published: March 28, 2019
Green Plains reported fiscal year 2018 executive compensation information on March 28, 2019.
In 2018, eight executives at Green Plains received on average a compensation package of $1.6M, a 8% increase compared to previous year.
Todd Becker, Chief Executive Officer, received $4.6M in total, which increased by 1% compared to 2017. 64% of Becker's compensation, or $2.9M, was in stock awards. Becker also received $900K in non-equity incentive plan, $671K in salary, as well as $91K in other compensation.
For fiscal year 2018, the median employee pay was $69,219 at Green Plains. Therefore, the ratio of Todd Becker's pay to the median employee pay was 66 to one.
John Neppl, Chief Financial Officer, received a compensation package of $1.3M, which increased by 60% compared to previous year. 44% of the compensation package, or $573K, was in stock awards.
Jeff Briggs, Chief Operating Officer, earned $1.3M in 2018, a 14% increase compared to previous year.
Kenneth Simril, Former President - Fleischmann's Vinegar, received $1.2M in 2018, which decreases by 16% compared to 2017.
Michael Metzler, EVP Natural Gas and Power, earned $1.2M in 2018, a 27% increase compared to previous year.
Michelle Mapes, Secretary, received $998K in 2018, which increases by 7% compared to 2017.
Patrich Simpkins, Chief Financial Officer, earned $984K in 2018, a 10% increase compared to previous year.
Walter Cronin, Chief Commercial Officer, received $901K in 2018, which increases by 1% compared to 2017.
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