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Kevin M. Stein

President, Chief Executive Officer, Director at TransDigm Group
Board
Since April 2018
Age
58 years
Tenure
Joined TDG in October 2014 as Chief Operating Officer of the Power and Control segment, then promoted to President in January 2017 and became Chief Executive Officer in April 2018.

Also at TransDigm Group

JLW
Jessica L. Warren
General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer
JBR
Joel B. Reiss
Co-Chief Operating Officer
ML
Michael Lisman
Co-Chief Operating Officer

About

Kevin M. Stein has forged a distinguished career in the aerospace and manufacturing industries, demonstrating a strong record of leadership and strategic acumen at TransDigm Group.

After joining TDG in October 2014 as the Chief Operating Officer of the Power and Control segment, he was promoted to President in January 2017 and advanced to the role of Chief Executive Officer in April 2018, reflecting his rapid ascent and the trust placed in him by the board.

Beyond his core responsibilities at TDG, his previous experience at Precision Castparts Corp. and his service on boards such as Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. underline his broad impact on the industry and commitment to excellence. His involvement in various organizations further signifies his dedication not only to corporate success but also to community engagement.

$TDG Performance Under Kevin M. Stein

Past Roles

Organization Role Date Range Details
TransDigm Group (TDG) Chief Operating Officer January 2017 to March 2018 N/A
TransDigm Group (TDG) Chief Operating Officer of the Power and Control Segment October 2014 to December 2016 N/A
Precision Castparts Corp. President of the Structurals Division and Executive Vice President 2009 to 2014 Held roles before joining TDG

External Roles

Organization Role Date Range Details
Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. Director Since September 2023 NYSE-listed manufacturer specializing in coatings for various industrial applications including automotive paints

Fixed Compensation

Data from  FY 2024
Component NameAmountPayment ScheduleAdditional Details
Base Salary$1,470,000 Annual5% increase from previous year; represents approximately 10% or less of total compensation

Performance Compensation

Data from  FY 2024

Annual Cash Incentive

MetricValueDetails
Performance MetricsEBITDA As Defined Margin: 51.0%; EBITDA As Defined Dollars: $4.076 billion Metrics equally weighted over the evaluation period (2024 fiscal year)
Threshold Payout$1,543,500 Minimum performance level required for any payout
Target Payout$2,205,000 Expected performance payout level
Maximum Payout$2,866,500 Cap on the payout amount
Actual Award$2,511,495 Reflects a payout multiplier of 113.9% based on achieved performance (114% of margin and 113.8% of dollars)

Performance-Based Stock Options

MetricValueDetails
Grant DateNovember 2, 2023 N/A
Grant Date Fair Value$15,822,774 Fair value of the options granted
Grant Date Stock Price$869.73 per share Exercise price for the options
Number of Options Granted41,800 options Total options granted
Performance MetricAdjusted Operating Profit (AOP)Calculated using: (Pro Forma EBITDA As Defined × Acquisition-Weighted Market Multiple – Net Debt) divided by Diluted Weighted Average Shares Outstanding
Vesting ScheduleVests in 202825% vesting if AOP reaches at least $612.86 per diluted share; 100% vesting if AOP reaches at least $853.05 per diluted share
Additional Performance RequirementsMinimum AOP growth of 10% cumulatively; Maximum vesting if AOP growth reaches 17.5% cumulativelyVesting percentages are determined through linear interpolation between these thresholds