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William L. Meaney

President and Chief Executive Officer at IRON MOUNTAIN
Board
Since January 2013
Age
63 years
Education
Earned a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and a master's degree in industrial administration from Carnegie Mellon University.
Tenure
Has led IRM as President and Chief Executive Officer, executing strategic initiatives such as the Project Matterhorn growth strategy and oversight of financial performance, although the specific tenure details are not provided.

Also at IRON MOUNTAIN

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Barry Hytinen
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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Deborah Marson
Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary
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Edward E. Greene
Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer

About

William L. Meaney is a seasoned executive currently serving as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Iron Mountain, where he has been pivotal in driving the company’s strategic growth and achieving record financial performance.

In his leadership role, he has been responsible for executing critical initiatives such as the Project Matterhorn growth strategy and ensuring that the company maintains rigorous compliance standards, including adherence to requirements such as those set forth by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.

Academically, he laid a strong foundation for his career by earning a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and a master's degree in industrial administration from Carnegie Mellon University, showcasing his blend of technical expertise and business acumen.

$IRM Performance Under William L. Meaney

External Roles

Organization Role Date Range Details
State Street Corporation Board of Directors N/A Provides financial services to institutional investors

Fixed Compensation

Data from  FY 2023
Component NameAmountPayment ScheduleAdditional Details
Base Salary$1,200,000 AnnualFixed base salary for 2023
Swiss Benefits$10,437 AnnualProvided as part of fixed compensation
Swiss Medical Insurance$33,435 AnnualCompensation benefit covering Swiss medical plan
401(k) Match$9,900 AnnualMatches 401(k) contributions as part of the benefits package
Life Insurance$384 AnnualGroup life insurance premium
Swiss Salary Component$111,360 Annual100,000 Swiss Francs converted at an exchange rate of 1 CHF = $1.1136

Performance Compensation

Data from  FY 2023

Short-Term Incentive (STI)

MetricWeightPayout RangeTarget / CalculationActual / OutcomeEvaluation Period & Additional Details
Financial Performance70% 0% to 200% Contributes to overall STI targetImplicitly included in final STI payoutBased on company financial goals for 2023
Strategic Objectives30% 0% to 150% Contributes to overall STI targetImplicitly included in final STI payoutTied to strategic achievements in 2023
Individual Multiplier20% N/AMultiplier applied to base STI calculationResulted in a final STI payout of 116.4% No vesting; cash-based incentive for 2023
Overall STI TargetN/AN/A175% of Base Salary = $2,100,000 N/ADetermined from base salary for 2023
Final STI PayoutN/AN/ADerived from performance metrics$2,444,400 Evaluated over the 2023 performance period; cash-based award

Long-Term Incentive (LTI)

ComponentWeight / Units / TermsPerformance Metrics & TargetsVesting Schedule & Evaluation PeriodAdditional Details
Performance Units (PUs)Weight: 25% (Relative TSR) + 75% (Operational Performance) Relative TSR:
  • 30th Percentile: 50% payout
  • 50th Percentile: 100% payout
  • 75th Percentile: 150% payout
  • 90th Percentile: 200% payout (Absolute TSR capped at 100% if negative )

Operational Performance (Core & ARP):

  • Core Plan: Threshold = 50% payout at 95% revenue, Target = 100% at 100% revenue, Maximum = 200% at 105% revenue
  • ARP: Threshold = 300% at 98% revenue, Target = 350% at 100% revenue, Maximum = 400% at 108% revenue | Vesting: Cliff vesting on March 1, 2026 Evaluation Period: Three-year period (2023–2025) | Granted under the long-term equity incentive plan; designed to align executive performance with shareholder returns | | Stock Options | 157,132 options ; Exercise Price: $52.58 | No specific performance metrics; vest based solely on time | Vest in three equal annual installments on March 1, 2024, March 1, 2025, and March 1, 2026 | Grant Date: March 1, 2023 ; Fair Value included in total LTI grant value | | Equity Grant Details | Total LTI Grant Value: $11,181,861 | Comprises both PUs and Stock Options; reflects overall performance compensation targets for long-term incentives | As noted in the respective components | Grant Date Stock Price: $52.58 ; PUs target units: 185,907 ; Maximum PUs: 650,675 |