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    Robert G. Goldstein

    Chairman and CEO at Las Vegas Sands Corp
    Board
    Since January 26, 2021
    Age
    68 years
    Tenure
    Joined LVS in December 1995 and held roles including Executive Vice President, President of Global Gaming Operations, President and Chief Operating Officer, before becoming Chairman and Chief Executive Officer on January 26, 2021.

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    About

    Robert G. Goldstein has a long-standing history with the company, beginning his journey in December 1995 when he joined the organization in a marketing role and developed his career through various high-impact positions.

    His professional path took him from the role of Executive Vice President to serving as President of Global Gaming Operations and then President and Chief Operating Officer, reflecting a consistent record of progressive responsibility and leadership.

    In January 2021, he was elevated to the role of Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, a position that underscores his strategic vision and dedication to driving growth in the hospitality and gaming sectors.

    Additionally, his contributions include board service, such as his tenure on the board of a global digital media company, which further highlights his broad influence in the industry.

    $LVS Performance Under Robert G. Goldstein

    Past Roles

    Organization Role Date Range Details
    Las Vegas Sands (LVS) President and Chief Operating Officer January 2015 - January 26, 2021 Held prior to becoming Chairman and CEO
    Las Vegas Sands (LVS) Secretary August 2016 - November 2016 Brief tenure
    Sands China Ltd. Interim President January 2015 - October 2015 Temporary leadership role
    Sands China Ltd. Board Member Since May 2014 Prior board membership before becoming Chairman and CEO
    Las Vegas Sands (LVS) President of Global Gaming Operations January 2011 - December 2014 Oversaw global gaming operations
    Las Vegas Sands (LVS) Executive Vice President July 2009 - December 2014 Held senior executive position
    Las Vegas Sands (LVS) Various Senior Executive Roles Since December 1995 Held multiple senior roles within LVS and subsidiaries
    Sands Hotel in Atlantic City Executive Vice President of Marketing 1992 - 1995 Marketing leadership role
    Pratt Hotel Corporation Executive Vice President 1992 - 1995 Held executive role at parent company

    Fixed Compensation

    Data from  FY 2023
    Component NameAmountPayment ScheduleAdditional Details
    Base Salary$3,000,000 AnnualFixed annual salary as per employment agreement; reduced from $4,500,000 to $3,000,000 in 2021.
    401(k) Plan Contributions$18,300 As per planMatching contributions under the Las Vegas Sands Corp. 401(k) Retirement Plan available to eligible team members.
    Life and Disability Insurance$15,520 N/AImputed income for premiums on group term life and short-term disability insurance benefits.
    Healthcare Insurance$21,722 N/AAdministration fees and reimbursements for a group supplemental medical expense reimbursement plan available to certain senior executives.
    Security Services$991,905 N/ACost to provide security services for Mr. Goldstein and his spouse as recommended by an independent security study.
    Other Compensation$1,240,427 N/AIncludes personal use of aircraft ($1,009,086), reimbursement of taxes ($168,525), country club fees ($47,763), and hospitality expenses ($15,053).

    Performance Compensation

    Data from  FY 2023

    Short-Term Incentive

    MetricValueDetails
    Performance MetricConsolidated Adjusted Property EBITDA Adjusted for corporate expenses, Management Incentive Program bonus expenses, and foreign exchange impacts.
    Threshold85% of target Achievement at threshold results in 85% payout of target bonus.
    Target Bonus$6,000,000 Equal to 200% of base salary.
    Maximum (Cap)115% of target Maximum bonus payout level if performance criteria are exceeded.
    Actual Payout$6,900,000 Certified performance at 115% resulted in a bonus payout of $6.9 million, paid in February 2024.
    Evaluation PeriodYear ended December 31, 2023 Performance measured over the full calendar year of 2023.
    Vesting/PaymentN/ABonus paid as cash; no vesting schedule applicable.

    Long-Term Incentive

    MetricValueDetails
    Performance MetricConsolidated Adjusted Property EBITDA Adjusted for corporate expenses, bonus expenses, and foreign exchange impacts.
    Target Equity Award$9,750,000 Equal to 325% of base salary.
    Threshold85% of target Award granted at 85% level if performance criteria are met at threshold.
    Maximum (Cap)115% of target Award will not exceed 115% of target if performance criteria are exceeded.
    Vesting ScheduleRSUs vest ratably over 3 years RSUs vest on each of the first three anniversaries of the grant date, subject to continued employment.
    Grant DateJanuary 30, 2023 RSU award grant date.
    Grant Date Fair Value (per share)$57.88 Fair value used for the RSU award.
    Grant Date Stock Price$57.88 Stock price on the grant date.
    Total Grant Date Fair Value$11,210,000 Total value of the RSU award when performance is certified at 115%.
    Evaluation PeriodYear ended December 31, 2023 Performance reviewed for the full calendar year of 2023.

    These tables outline the performance compensation structure for 2023 by detailing both the short-term and long-term incentive programs with their respective performance metrics, targets, thresholds, caps, vesting schedules, and results.