Green Plains CEO Todd Becker's 2019 pay rises 7% to $4.9M
Green Plains reports 2019 executive compensation
By ExecPay News
Published: March 26, 2020
Green Plains reported fiscal year 2019 executive compensation information on March 26, 2020.
In 2019, seven executives at Green Plains received on average a compensation package of $1.5M, a 1% decrease compared to previous year.
Todd Becker, Chief Executive Officer, received $4.9M in total, which increased by 7% compared to 2018. 58% of Becker's compensation, or $2.9M, was in stock awards. Becker also received $1.3M in non-equity incentive plan, $700K in salary, as well as $91K in other compensation.
For fiscal year 2019, the median employee pay was $70,098 at Green Plains. Therefore, the ratio of Todd Becker's pay to the median employee pay was 70 to one.
Michael Metzler, Former EVP Natural Gas and Power, received a compensation package of $1.4M, which increased by 22% compared to previous year. 53% of the compensation package, or $745K, was in other compensation.
Patrich Simpkins, Chief Financial Officer, earned $1.1M in 2019, a 13% increase compared to previous year.
Michelle Mapes, Secretary, received $994K in 2019, which is about the same as previous year.
Walter Cronin, Chief Commercial Officer, earned $886K in 2019, a 2% decrease compared to previous year.
John Neppl, Chief Financial Officer, received $752K in 2019, which decreases by 42% compared to 2018.
Paul Kolomaya, Chief Accounting Officer, earned $745K in 2019.
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