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Mitchell J. Krebs

President, Chief Executive Officer, and Chairman of the Board of Directors at Coeur Mining
Board
Since July 2011
Age
52 years
Education
Earned a Bachelor of Science in Economics from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and a Master of Business Administration from Harvard University.
Tenure
Joined Coeur Mining in August 1995 as Manager of Acquisitions and advanced through roles including Vice President, Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Treasurer, before being appointed as President and Chief Executive Officer in July 2011.

Also at Coeur Mining

AM
Aoife McGrath
Senior Vice President, Exploration
CMN
Casey M. Nault
Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Chief ESG Officer
ECS
Emilie C. Schouten
Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer

About

Mitchell J. Krebs is a 52-year-old executive who holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA from Harvard University. He began his career as an investment banking analyst at PaineWebber, which set the stage for his achievements in the mining industry.

He joined Coeur Mining in August 1995 as Manager of Acquisitions, evolving through various positions such as Vice President and Senior Vice President in Corporate Development, Chief Financial Officer, and Treasurer. His progression culminated in his appointment as President and Chief Executive Officer in July 2011, marking a significant milestone in his leadership journey at the company.

Beyond his operational roles at Coeur Mining, he has played a prominent part in industry advancements, directing major capital and restructuring initiatives and facilitating transactions exceeding $2 billion. His leadership extends to active participation in industry organizations and board roles, including serving as Chairman of the National Mining Association and a board member at Kansas City Southern Railway Company.

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Past Roles

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
Coeur Mining, Inc.Senior Vice President and Chief Financial OfficerMarch 2008 to July 2011
Coeur Mining, Inc.TreasurerJuly 2008 to March 2010
Coeur Mining, Inc.Senior Vice President, Corporate DevelopmentMay 2006 to March 2008
Coeur Mining, Inc.Vice President, Corporate DevelopmentFebruary 2003 to May 2006
Coeur Mining, Inc.Manager of AcquisitionsAugust 1995Joined Coeur
PaineWebber Inc.Investment Banking AnalystTwo years (dates not specified)Worked for two years before joining CDE

External Roles

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
Kansas City Southern Railway CompanyMember of the Board of DirectorsSince May 2017Audit Committee; Finance and Strategic Investments Committee
National Mining AssociationMember of the BoardN/AExecutive Committee; Chair of ESG Task Force
The Silver InstituteExecutive Committee member and past PresidentN/A

Fixed Compensation

Data from  FY 2023
Component NameAmountPayment ScheduleAdditional Details
Base Salary$850,000 2023 AnnualFixed annual base salary
Bonus$0 2023 Bonus CycleNo bonus awarded
Option Awards$0 2023 GrantNo option awards granted
Change in Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Earnings$0 2023 AdjustmentNo change in deferred compensation earnings
All Other Compensation$151,210 2023 AnnualIncludes Employer Contributions to Deferred Compensation Plan: $87,600 and Other Components: $63,610

Performance Compensation

Data from  FY 2023

Restricted Stock Award

MetricValueDetails/Notes
Grant DateFebruary 27, 2023
Grant Date Fair Value$861,969
Grant Date Stock Price$3.00 Based on the closing price on the grant date
Vesting Schedule1/3 annually Vesting on February 27, 2024, 2025, and 2026
Performance MetricsNot performance-based Award designed to promote retention and alignment with shareholders

Performance Share Award

MetricValueDetails/Notes
Grant DateFebruary 27, 2023 Approved on February 21, 2023
Grant Date Fair Value$1,353,293
Grant Date Stock Price$3.14 Valuation based on a Monte Carlo simulation
Vesting ScheduleCliff vesting Vesting contingent on achieving performance goals over a three-year period
Threshold40,405 shares Minimum level required for payout
Target215,493 shares Target performance level
Maximum430,986 shares Cap on the attainable award
Valuation Assumptions73.0% volatility, 3 years expected life, 4.49% risk-free rate, 0% dividend yield

Non-Equity Incentive Plan Awards

MetricValueDetails/Notes
Grant DateFebruary 27, 2023 Approved on February 21, 2023
Threshold$531,250
Target$1,062,500
Maximum$2,125,000
Payment NatureCash-based Not subject to FASB ASC 718; no grant date fair value or vesting schedule
Payout Range25% (Threshold), 100% (Target), 200% (Maximum)

Equity Incentive Plan Awards

MetricValueDetails/Notes
Included ComponentsRestricted Stock Award and Performance Share AwardProvides equity-based performance compensation
Performance Metrics25% threshold, 100% target, 200% maximum Awards contingent on achieving specific financial and operational goals over a three-year period