Summary
Public Storage (PSA) filed an 8-K on March 8, 2019, detailing the 2019 compensation for its newly appointed top executives: Joseph D. Russell, Jr. (President and CEO) and H. Thomas Boyle (Senior Vice President and CFO). This filing provides transparency on the remuneration packages approved by the Compensation Committee, reflecting the company's commitment to incentivizing its leadership team. Investors can expect details regarding base salaries, target bonus percentages, and equity awards, including performance-based restricted stock units (RSUs) and one-time stock option grants. The structure of these awards aims to align executive interests with the company's growth and performance objectives for the upcoming fiscal year.
Key Highlights
- 12019 compensation packages approved for President & CEO Joseph D. Russell, Jr. and SVP & CFO H. Thomas Boyle, effective January 1, 2019.
- 2Joseph D. Russell, Jr. has a base salary of $700,000 with a 100% target bonus.
- 3H. Thomas Boyle has a base salary of $550,000 with a 100% target bonus.
- 4Both executives are eligible for performance-based RSUs tied to 2019 growth targets, with target awards of 7,500 RSUs for Mr. Russell and 5,000 RSUs for Mr. Boyle.
- 5Mr. Russell received a one-time grant of 20,000 stock options and 5,000 RSUs upon his CEO appointment.
- 6Mr. Boyle received a one-time grant of 15,000 stock options and 3,750 RSUs upon his CFO appointment.
- 7Stock options have a ten-year term and vest over five years; RSUs generally vest over eight years, with performance-based RSUs vesting over five years if earned.