Last updated: 17 May 2024 at 7:09pm EST

James Wooten Net Worth




The estimated Net Worth of James H Jr Wooten is at least $4.15 Million dollars as of 13 February 2012. Mr. Wooten owns over 16,324 units of Hyatt Hotels stock worth over $3,894,778 and over the last 19 years he sold H stock worth over $0. In addition, he makes $260,000 as Independent Director at Hyatt Hotels.

Mr. Wooten H stock SEC Form 4 insiders trading

James has made over 11 trades of the Hyatt Hotels stock since 2005, according to the Form 4 filled with the SEC. Most recently he exercised 16,324 units of H stock worth $2,370,735 on 13 February 2012.

The largest trade he's ever made was exercising 17,700 units of Hyatt Hotels stock on 22 August 2007 worth over $494,538. On average, James trades about 1,337 units every 28 days since 2005. As of 13 February 2012 he still owns at least 26,818 units of Hyatt Hotels stock.

You can see the complete history of Mr. Wooten stock trades at the bottom of the page.





James Wooten biography

James H. Wooten, Jr., is an Independent Director of Hyatt Hotels Corporation. He served as the Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of Illinois Tool Works Inc. (“ITW”), a worldwide manufacturer of engineered products and equipment from 2006 until his retirement in 2012. Mr. Wooten joined ITW in 1988 as Senior Attorney. He was named Associate General Counsel in 2000, and in 2005, he was promoted to Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary. Prior to joining ITW, Mr. Wooten practiced law at the firm of Gardner, Carton & Douglas, which is currently part of Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP. Mr. Wooten currently serves as a Director of Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago and Window to the World Communications, Inc. He also serves on the Audit Committee of Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago. He served as a Director of Morae Global Corporation from 2015 to 2019. Mr. Wooten brings to our board of directors extensive experience as an executive officer of a Fortune 200 company. Throughout his more than 20 years with ITW, Mr. Wooten developed deep expertise and experience in the areas of risk assessment and management, SEC reporting issues and the general financial and operational aspects of managing a global enterprise. The board of directors also values Mr. Wooten’s experience on various private and not-for-profit company boards of directors and committees. As an African-American, Mr. Wooten contributes to the diversity of the board of directors.

What is the salary of James Wooten?

As the Independent Director of Hyatt Hotels, the total compensation of James Wooten at Hyatt Hotels is $260,000. There are 12 executives at Hyatt Hotels getting paid more, with Mark Hoplamazian having the highest compensation of $14,702,200.



How old is James Wooten?

James Wooten is 71, he's been the Independent Director of Hyatt Hotels since 2011. There are 2 older and 23 younger executives at Hyatt Hotels. The oldest executive at Hyatt Hotels Corporation is Michael Rocca, 75, who is the Independent Director.

What's James Wooten's mailing address?

James's mailing address filed with the SEC is C/O HYATT HOTELS CORPORATION, 150 NORTH RIVERSIDE PLAZA, CHICAGO, IL, 60606.

Insiders trading at Hyatt Hotels

Over the last 15 years, insiders at Hyatt Hotels have traded over $9,082,907,398 worth of Hyatt Hotels stock and bought 20,639,921 units worth $11,257,627 . The most active insiders traders include Sachs Group Incgoldman Sach..., Thomas Pritzker, and Family U.S. Situs Trusts Pr.... On average, Hyatt Hotels executives and independent directors trade stock every 13 days with the average trade being worth of $76,931,090. The most recent stock trade was executed by Mark Samuel Hoplamazian on 29 August 2024, trading 105,919 units of H stock currently worth $8,167,414.



What does Hyatt Hotels do?

hyatt hotels corporation, headquartered in chicago, is a leading global hospitality company with a portfolio of 13 premier brands. as of december 31, 2016, the company's portfolio included 698 properties in 56 countries. the company's purpose to care for people so they can be their best informs its business decisions and growth strategy and is intended to create value for shareholders, build relationships with guests and attract the best colleagues in the industry. the company's subsidiaries develop, own, operate, manage, franchise, license or provide services to hotels, resorts, branded residences and vacation ownership properties, including under the park hyatt®, miraval®, grand hyatt®, hyatt regency®, hyatt®, andaz®, hyatt centric®, the unbound collection by hyatttm, hyatt place®, hyatt house®, hyatt zivatm, hyatt zilaratm and hyatt residence club® brand names and have locations on six continents.



What does Hyatt Hotels's logo look like?

Hyatt Hotels Corporation logo

Complete history of Mr. Wooten stock trades at Hyatt Hotels and Illinois Tool Works

Date
#
Company
Insider
Trans.
Transaction
Shares Price per share Total value Shares after Source
13 Feb 2012 James H Jr Wooten
Sr VP General Counsel and Secy
Option 16,324 $55.95 $913,328
13 Feb 2012
26,818
8 Dec 2011 James H Jr Wooten
Sr VP General Counsel and Secy
Option 13,000 $31.13 $404,690
8 Dec 2011
20,722
28 Apr 2011 James H Jr Wooten
Sr VP General Counsel and Secy
Option 13,000 $31.13 $404,690
28 Apr 2011
20,722
21 Aug 2009 James H Jr Wooten
Sr VP General Counsel and Secy
Option 12,000 $32.75 $393,000
21 Aug 2009
19,722
22 Aug 2007 James H Jr Wooten
Sr VP General Counsel and Secy
Option 5,600 $27.94 $156,464
22 Aug 2007
6,022
22 Aug 2007 James H Jr Wooten
Sr VP General Counsel and Secy
Option 6,700 $27.94 $187,198
22 Aug 2007
5,822
22 Aug 2007 James H Jr Wooten
Sr VP General Counsel and Secy
Option 17,700 $27.94 $494,538
22 Aug 2007
6,822
22 Aug 2007 James H Jr Wooten
Sr VP General Counsel and Secy
Option 12,000 $29.13 $349,560
22 Aug 2007
6,222
22 Aug 2007 James H Jr Wooten
Sr VP General Counsel and Secy
Option 6,000 $27.31 $163,860
22 Aug 2007
6,822
22 Mar 2006 James H Jr Wooten
Sr VP General Counsel and Secy
Option 3,000 $54.62 $163,860
22 Mar 2006
5,861
26 Oct 2005 James H Jr Wooten
Sr VP General Counsel and Secy
Option 3,000 $30.13 $90,390
26 Oct 2005
7,959


Hyatt Hotels executives and stock owners

Hyatt Hotels executives and other stock owners filed with the SEC include: