Rex D. Geveden is the CEO of BWX Technologies, a company he has led since January 2017. Before becoming CEO, he was the Chief Operating Officer at BWX Technologies starting in October 2015. Rex has a rich background in management...

Rex D. Geveden is the CEO of BWX Technologies, a company he has led since January 2017. Before becoming CEO, he was the Chief Operating Officer at BWX Technologies starting in October 2015. Rex has a rich background in management and technical operations, having spent 17 years at NASA where he was the Associate Administrator, overseeing a $16 billion budget. Before joining BWX, he worked at Teledyne Technologies in various leadership positions. His experience spans multiple sectors, including aerospace and defense. In 2022, Rex earned a total compensation of about $5.7 million, primarily through his salary and other benefits, but he has not received bonuses recently, as the focus was on aligning executive interests with the company's performance. Notably, his stock holdings have seen significant growth, reflecting his confidence in the company's direction. Rex is 62 years old and takes a hands-on approach to leadership, focusing on financial performance metrics and strategic initiatives that drive the company's growth.

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Rex D. Geveden

CEO of BWX Technologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physics from Murray State University

Field of Expertise

Technology & Engineering - Engineering

Sector of Economy

Industrials

Born

January 1, 1964 - 61 years ago

CEO of BWX Technologies for

8 years 3 months (Jan 2017 - Present)

Previous Experience

President of Teledyne Brown Engineering

Rivals

Competitors/colleagues of Rex D. Geveden

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David C. Adams

CEO of Curtiss-Wright

2023 Compensation

Stock

$0.00

Salary

$1.00M

Bonus

$0.00

Other

$0.00

Total Holdings

$16.02M

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Lynn M. Bamford

CEO of Curtiss-Wright

2023 Compensation

Stock

$1.33M

Salary

$989.23K

Bonus

$0.00

Other

$44.14K

Total Holdings

$8.63M

Holdings

See how much did Rex D. Geveden make over time.

Rex Geveden has seen notable fluctuations in his stock holdings since he took over as CEO in 2017, with values ranging from about $1.1 million in 2019 to hitting highs around $31.9 million in early 2024. His holdings peaked in...

Rex Geveden has seen notable fluctuations in his stock holdings since he took over as CEO in 2017, with values ranging from about $1.1 million in 2019 to hitting highs around $31.9 million in early 2024. His holdings peaked in July 2023 at approximately $22.8 million. Over the years, the value of his holdings showed general growth, reflecting his trust in BWX Technologies as it navigated through changes in the market. This increase points to his belief in the company's ongoing success, providing insight into his view of long-term potential. Even with variations, these stocks signify his alignment with shareholders, emphasizing a commitment to the company's future.

Total Stock Sold

$1.31M

BWXT

$1.31M

22,000 BWXT shares

What if they kept their stock?

If Rex D. Geveden didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra BWXT22,000 shares worth $1.13M.
This is -13.66% and $178.63K less than what they got when they sold the stock.

Charitable Transactions

BWXT

3,500 shares

BWXT

Recent Charitable Transactions

BWXT

3,500 shares

BWXT

Nov 24, 2020

Charity

Insider Trading

See recent insider trades of Rex D. Geveden.

BWXT

45,718 shares

BWXT

Mar 1, 2022

Received

BWXT

$289.15K

BWXT at $57.83/share

Sep 1, 2021

Sale

BWXT

$320.55K

BWXT at $64.11/share

Jun 11, 2021

Sale

BWXT

28,040 shares

BWXT

Mar 1, 2021

Received

BWXT

$176.55K

BWXT at $58.85/share

Mar 1, 2021

Sale

BWXT

$171.90K

BWXT at $57.30/share

Dec 1, 2020

Sale

BWXT

3,500 shares

BWXT

Nov 24, 2020

Charity

BWXT

$165.78K

BWXT at $55.26/share

Sep 1, 2020

Sale

BWXT

$187.74K

BWXT at $62.58/share

Jun 1, 2020

Sale

BWXT

42,736 shares

BWXT

Mar 1, 2020

Received

Compensation History

See how much did Rex D. Geveden make over time.

In 2022, Rex D. Geveden's total compensation amounted to $5.7 million, broken down into his salary of $925,000 and additional benefits of $216,519, which included retirement contributions and financial planning perks. Over recent years, his compensation has remained consistent, with no bonuses awarded in the last three years as part of an effort to incentivize long-term performance rather than immediate returns. His approach to executive compensation reflects a broader strategy of holding executives accountable and ensuring their goals align with those of the company and its stakeholders. This disciplined compensation philosophy aims to attract and retain top talent in a competitive market, all while prioritizing the company’s financial health.

Year

2022

Total Compensation

$1.14M

Salary

$925.00K

Board Justification

The compensation philosophy is designed to attract and retain executives while aligning their interests with those of stockholders through performance-based compensation.

Bonus

$0.00

Board Justification

No bonus payments made to the Named Executives in 2022.

Other

$216.52K

Board Justification

Other compensation includes contributions to retirement plans and perquisites such as financial planning services.

Restricted Stock

$0.00(0 RSU)

Board Justification

No stock awards vested in 2022 as the focus is on the total compensation excluding stock grants.

Performance Metrics

The performance metrics for 2022 included financial performance based on operating income and cash flow.