Sudhakar Kesavan is the former CEO and Chairman of ICF International, a company he has led since 2006. With a solid academic background, he holds a Master's in Public Administration from Harvard University and a Bachelor's in Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology in India. Under his leadership, ICF has expanded significantly, focusing on government and commercial services. He has a history of performance-based compensation, often linking his bonuses to company goals, with a total compensation peaking at over $3 million in 2016. Importantly, Sudhakar's strategic vision has contributed to ICF's ability to diversify its revenue streams, moving beyond government contracts to include commercial clients.

ICF InternationalJanuary 2006 - October 2019

Number of Employees

2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006

Year

2019

Total Compensation

$1.32M

Salary

$918.84K

Board Justification

The compensation philosophy emphasizes performance-based pay that aligns with company goals and stockholder interests, ensuring competitive compensation to attract and retain talent.

Bonus

$390.62K

Board Justification

The bonus is based on the performance of the Company against financial and individual performance goals, with 80% based on financial targets and 20% on individual performance.

Other

$12.02K

Board Justification

Other compensation includes employer contributions to the 401(k) plan and imputed income from life insurance.

Restricted Stock

$0.00(0 RSU)

Board Justification

No stock grants are included as only vested stock is considered, and no specific vested stock amount is provided for 2019.

Performance Metrics

The performance metrics include adjusted EPS and company gross revenue, with specific thresholds and targets set for the annual incentive program.

SEC Filing

From April 17, 2020

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Sudhakar Kesavan

Ex-CEO of ICF International

Education

Master's degree in Public Administration from Harvard University; Bachelor's degree in Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology.

Field of Expertise

Business & Management

Born

January 1, 1958 - 67 years ago

Is Founder?

Tenure

13 years 9 months (Jan 2006 - Oct 2019)

Previous Experience

Various leadership roles in ICF International, Inc. since 1999, including COO and President.

Predecessor

None

Successor

John Wasson

October 2019 - Present