There is no denying that Bob Iger’s $46M compensation package is massive. Some may question whether or not he is actually worth it; personally, we don’t really care about the... read more →
The Casino Journal publishes Aethos’ study on executive pay in the gaming industry (for a copy of the findings click here: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) compensation trends in the gaming... read more →
The Restaurant Finance Monitor, a monthly publication providing readers with an in-depth analysis of the restaurant-financing marketplace, publishes David Mansbach's 2014 Restaurant CEO Pay-for-Performance article. Click here to view the... read more →
Every proxy season for the past 20 years I have evaluated the performance of CEOs in the hotel industry using a proprietary pay-for-performance model. My goal has been to determine... read more →
As we do every year, we evaluated the performance of CEOs in the hotel industry using our proprietary “pay-for-performance” model. Our goal is to determine whether a CEO deserves his... read more →
After a slower than expected recession recovery, the gaming industry is beginning to see signs of optimism, leading towards an economic rebound. Casino revenues have been increasing along with a... read more →
It amazes me how much can change in a year. Although CEO pay is still a hot topic, the new trend this year is private equity. With the pressures and... read more →
The lodging industry is booming again and CEOs are reaping the benefits. Capital continues to pour into the industry pushing asset prices higher. Interestingly enough, many companies are going private... read more →
In almost every single search I worked on this past decade, I can count this amongst the first three questions I am asked, both by clients as well as candidates:... read more →
You can't read a business magazine or newspaper today without executive compensation being hotly debated. The press is running more and more stories of preposterous termination payoffs to fired CEOs,... read more →