6Ownership of shares and options

The members of the Board of Directors and Executive Committee reflected in the table below held 0.4% of the outstanding shares as at 31 December 2023 and 0.2% as at 31 December 2022. Other than as indicated in the table below, no persons or entities closely associated with members of the Board of Directors or Executive Committee held any shares as of 31 December 2023 or 31 December 2022, respectively. Table 16 does not include any unvested PSUs.

Table 16:
Shares held by members of the Board of Directors and the Executive Committee

Name

Role

Shares held as at 31 December 2023

Shares held as at 31 December 2022

 

Board of Directors 1

Peter Wilden

Chair

22,436

8,402

Patrick Aebischer

Vice-Chair, Lead Independent Director; Chair ITC

14,503

5,318

Erik Schropp 2

Member

3,193

3,193

Jane Salik

Member

23,511

19,553

Beat In-Albon

Independent Member, Chair ARC

13,054

4,787

Philippe Weber

Independent Member, Chair RNC

15,976

5,835

Dorothee A. Deuring 3

Independent Member

3,000

n/a

 

Executive Committee

Juan José González 4

CEO

227,842

n/a

Marc Augustin 5

CFO

2,500

n/a

Lalit Ahluwalia 6

CFO ad interim

n/a

Christina Del Vecchio

General Counsel

Neil James Thompson

Director Global Sales and Marketing

1,122

1,122

Jens Fricke

Director Global Operations

1,380

1,380

Raymond De Vré 7

Former CEO

n/a

16,486

Jan Fuhr Miller 8

Former CFO

n/a

7,767

1 Any shares delivered to Board members in connection with their compensation are blocked for a period of three years from the date of grant.
2 Erik Schropp is also a director of Draupnir Holding B.V. (one of the Company’s significant shareholders); this shareholding is not reflected in Table 16 (see section 1.2 “Significant shareholders” of the Corporate Governance Report 2023).
3 Member of the Board of Directors as of 12 April 2023.
4 Member of the Executive Committee as of 12 April 2023.
5 Member of the Executive Committee as of 1 January 2024.
6 Member of the Executive Committee as of 1 May 2023 until of 31 December 2023.
7 Member of the Executive Committee until 30 January 2023.
8 Member of the Executive Committee until 30 April 2023.

As of 31 December 2023, Juan José González (current CEO) held 34,040 PSUs with respect to grants made under the LTIP in 2023.

As of 31 December 2022, Raymond De Vré (former CEO) held a total of 6,606 PSUs with respect to grants made under the LTIP in 2021. As per the service condition in the Plan and the terms of his separation agreement, the amount of PSUs was reduced to 5,688.5 PSUs. The PSUs awarded in the financial year 2021 will not vest in April 2024 (based on the financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2023), as the minimum performance thresholds were not achieved.

As of 31 December 2023, none of the members of the Board of Directors or the Executive Committee, or any persons closely associated with any member, held any stock options.