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Earlier roles on record: Board Member and CEO at Peabody Energy Corp (BTU) until May 15, 2028. Peabody Energy Corp reported in an 8-K filed May 7, 2026 that James C. Grech was appointed director, effective May 7, 2026. Peabody Energy Corp reported in an 8-K filed December 19, 2025 that James C. Grech resigned as member of the Board, effective May 15, 2028. Peabody Energy Corp reported in an 8-K filed December 19, 2025 that James C. Grech resigned as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective May 15, 2028. The proxy statement of Peabody Energy Corp reports total compensation of $9,025,131 for James C. Grech in fiscal 2025, including a base salary of $1,075,000. Disclosed compensation is on record for 5 fiscal years. James C. Grech has spoken on 1 earnings call across 1 company, most recently for Peabody Energy Corp on July 29, 2026. The companies whose calls James C. Grech spoke on are classified in the Energy sector.
“each of the ten directors was elected to serve for a one-year term”
“Executive and the Company agree that effective on the Transition Date, Executive shall resign from his positions as a member of the Board and President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company and from any and all other positions held by Executive with the Company and its subsidiaries and affiliates.”
“T-Buddy delivered on a number of important accomplishments during the second quarter while continuing to manage through some near-term operating and cost importantly we maintained our focus on safety across the portfolio which remains a foundation of everything we do order we also made meaningful progress on a number…”
2026-05-07–2028-05-15
2021-06-01–2028-05-15
2021-06-01–2028-05-15
Thermal Coal · Energy
Board Member, CEO
2021-06-01–2028-05-15
Compensation components disclosed in company proxy statements. Amounts are nominal USD; total is the company-reported figure.
| Fiscal year | Company | Role | Salary | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Peabody Energy Corp (BTU) | President and Chief Executive Officer | $1,075,000 | $9,025,131 |
| 2024 | Peabody Energy Corp (BTU) | President and Chief Executive Officer | $1,000,000 | $6,972,467 |
| 2023 | Peabody Energy Corp (BTU) | President and Chief Executive Officer | $1,000,000 | $5,879,892 |
| 2022 | Peabody Energy Corp (BTU) | President and Chief Executive Officer | $1,000,000 | $3,811,296 |
| 2021 | Peabody Energy Corp (BTU) | President and Chief Executive Officer | $583,333 | $4,239,272 |
