Board Member, CEO, Chairman
2025-08-26–present
Board Member
Genco Shipping & Trading Ltd (GNK)Chairman
Genco Shipping & Trading Ltd (GNK)Personal wealth note: Equibles reports source-backed professional activity and disclosed compensation; it does not estimate personal net worth.
John C. Wobensmith is recorded as Board Member, CEO and Chairman at Genco Shipping & Trading Ltd (GNK). Genco Shipping & Trading Ltd reported in an 8-K filed August 28, 2025 that John C. Wobensmith was appointed Chairman of the Board, effective August 26, 2025. The proxy statement of Genco Shipping & Trading Ltd reports total compensation of $3,966,753 for John C. Wobensmith in fiscal 2024, including a base salary of $700,000. Disclosed compensation is on record for 7 fiscal years. John C. Wobensmith has spoken on 3 earnings calls across 1 company, most recently for Genco Shipping & Trading Ltd on August 6, 2026.
“Chief Executive Officer John C. Wobensmith has been appointed to the additional role of Chairman of the Board”
Summary generated from SEC filings and earnings-call records held by Equibles.
Recorded current and former roles; source labels appear when available.
2025-08-26–present
Start not stated–present
Start not stated–present
Recorded roles and call appearances connecting this person to public companies.
Board Member, CEO, Chairman
2025-08-26–present
Other people whose current roles at this company are on record from its filings.
Compensation components disclosed in company proxy statements. Amounts are nominal USD; total is the company-reported figure.
| Fiscal year | Company | Role | Salary | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Genco Shipping & Trading Ltd (GNK) | Chief Executive Officer and President | $700,000 | $3,966,753 |
| 2023 | Genco Shipping & Trading Ltd (GNK) | Chief Executive Officer and President | $700,000 | $3,166,744 |
| 2022 | Genco Shipping & Trading Ltd (GNK) | Chief Executive Officer and President | $685,000 | $4,949,522 |
| 2021 | Genco Shipping & Trading Ltd (GNK) | Chief Executive Officer and President | $650,000 | $2,619,379 |
| 2020 | Genco Shipping & Trading Ltd (GNK) | Chief Executive Officer and President | $650,000 | $2,184,845 |
| 2019 | Genco Shipping & Trading Ltd (GNK) | Chief Executive Officer and President | $650,000 | $2,383,484 |
| 2018 | Genco Shipping & Trading Ltd (GNK) | Chief Executive Officer and President | $650,000 | $2,201,942 |
Earnings-call and investor-event appearances, plus filed executive appointments or departures, newest first.