Sunday, March 8, 2020

Kansas City, Missouri-Based Hostess Brands' Top-Tier Executives Average Annual Pay and Benefits Raise Was a Completely Off-the-Charts 259.1% Per Year During the Past Three Years of Proxy Statement Top-Tier Executives Compensation Disclosures Related To Its Combination

From Company Proxy Statement filings with the SEC, below are Hostess Brands' Top-Tier Executives Annual Total Compensation for each of two consecutive full years of employment for the most recent three years related to its Combination.


  FYE FYE FYE FYE FYE FYE
Dec Dec Dec Dec Dec Dec
Hostess Brands 2018 2017 2017 2016 2016 2015
Top-Tier Total Total Total Total Total Total
Executive Comp Comp Comp Comp Comp Comp
$ 000s $ 000s $ 000s $ 000s $ 000s $ 000s
 Metropoulos Interim CEO and Executive Chairman           364          477          477     61,810     61,810       4,324
 Peterson CFO           362       2,750       2,750          498          498          349
 Jacobs COO           441       3,311       3,311          519          519          374
 Cramer CAO           361       1,623       1,623          498          498          374
 Sebree GC           356       1,184       1,184          487          487          365
 Toler Former CEO   N/A   N/A      11,294       1,528       1,528          585
 Totals        1,884       9,345     20,639     65,340     65,340       6,371
Annual % Change vs Prior Year -79.8% -68.4% 925.6%
3 Year Average Per Year % Change 259.1%