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Executive Compensation Highlight: Chief Financial Officer, Consumer and Manufacturing, West Coast

Written by Clark Waterfall | Sep 3, 2019 7:49:18 PM

A recently completed search for a Chief Financial Officer for a West Coast-based consumer-focused manufacturing and e-commerce company presented the following executive compensation insights

the Highlights:

  • Title/Function: Chief Financial Officer
  • Ownership Structure: Investor-backed in Growth Mode
  • Industry:  e-Commerce, Consumer Goods, Manufacturing
  • Location: West Coast, USA

As executive search consultants, a by product of our expertise is creating a wealth of knowledge on executive compensation.

When we complete an assignment, we aggregate the compensation data we have collected across the search, and share it with the executive talent community from which it came. In this case, in Q1, 2019 we completed a CFO search for an e-commerce company focused in the consumer goods space, located on the West Coast of the US operating across consumer, e-commerce, health and wellness, and manufacturing sectors.

To support our talent strategy, we focused on the target talent pool comprising those who either currently or in recent past roles held titles of CFO, Finance Director, and a host of related senior financial executive roles in the consumer goods industry. 

Executive Compensation Survey Data - CFO, West Coast, Q1 2019

Bonus Structures:

As a multiple of base salary vs. as a fraction of base salary

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