Green Plains CEO Todd Becker's 2021 pay jumps 90% to $5.9M
Green Plains reports 2021 executive compensation
By ExecPay News
Published: March 25, 2022
Green Plains reported fiscal year 2021 executive compensation information on March 25, 2022.
In 2021, six executives at Green Plains received on average a compensation package of $2.1M, a 64% increase compared to previous year.
Todd Becker, Chief Executive Officer, received $5.9M in total, which increased by 90% compared to 2020. 61% of Becker's compensation, or $3.6M, was in stock awards. Becker also received $1.4M in non-equity incentive plan, $729K in salary, as well as $100K in other compensation.
For fiscal year 2021, the median employee pay was $85,066 at Green Plains. Therefore, the ratio of Todd Becker's pay to the median employee pay was 69 to one.
Patrich Simpkins, Chief Financial Officer, received a compensation package of $2.2M, which increased by 96% compared to previous year. 64% of the compensation package, or $1.4M, was in stock awards.
Walter Cronin, Chief Commercial Officer, earned $1.6M in 2021, a 61% increase compared to previous year.
Michelle Mapes, Secretary, received $1.4M in 2021, which increases by 77% compared to 2020.
Paul Kolomaya, Chief Accounting Officer, earned $1M in 2021, a 66% increase compared to previous year.
Leslie van der Meulen, Executive Vice President – Product Marketing & Innovation, received $882K in 2021.
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