J D Wetherspoon plc (JDW.L)

740.00 -1.50 (-0.20%) As of 12:31PM BST. Market open.

J D Wetherspoon plc

Wetherspoon House
Central Park Reeds Crescent
Watford WD24 4QL
United Kingdom
44 1923 477 777
https://www.jdwetherspoon.com

Sector(s): Consumer Cyclical
Industry: Restaurants
Full-time employees: 41,754

Key executives

Name	Title	Pay	Exercised	Year born
Mr. Timothy Randall Martin	Executive Chairman	338k	N/A	1955
Mr. John Hutson	CEO, Member of Management Board & Executive Director	795k	N/A	1965
Mr. Ben Whitley	Finance Director, Member of Management Board & Executive Director	318k	N/A	1978
Mr. James Ullman	Personnel & Retail Audit Director, Member of Management Board and Executive Director	231k	N/A	1971
Mr. Martin Geoghegan	Operations Director & Member of Management Board	342k	N/A	1969
Mr. David Capstick	IT & Property Director and Member of Management Board	N/A	N/A	1961
Mr. Nigel Connor	Company Secretary, Legal Director, Member of Management Board & Director	N/A	N/A	1969
Mr. Michael Barron	Commercial Director & Member of Management Board	N/A	N/A	1986
Mr. Paul Brimmer	Purchasing Director & Member of Management Board	N/A	N/A	1975
Mr. Tom Ball	People Director & Member of Management Board	N/A	N/A	1976

Amounts are as of 31 December 2023, and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay includes salary, bonuses, etc. Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year. Currency in GBp.

Description

J D Wetherspoon plc owns and operates pubs and hotels in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. The company was founded in 1979 and is based in Watford, the United Kingdom.

Corporate governance

J D Wetherspoon plc’s ISS governance QualityScore as of 1 April 2024 is 10. The pillar scores are Audit: 9; Board: 10; Shareholder rights: 1; Compensation: 8.

Corporate governance scores courtesy of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). Scores indicate decile rank relative to index or region. A decile score of 1 indicates lower governance risk, while 10 indicates higher governance risk.