Michael Hooks biography

Michael K. Hooks serves as Independent Chairman of the Board of the Company. Mr. Hooks has been a member of our Board of Directors since our IPO in February 2014. Mr. Hooks was a director of the LLC from May 2009 until our recapitalization in connection with the IPO in February 2014. He is a co-founder and has been managing partner of Westhook Capital LLC since 2017, and he is a co-founder and has been a managing director of Black Canyon Capital LLC since 2004. Previously, Mr. Hooks was a co-head of the Los Angeles office of Credit Suisse First Boston and a managing director in the Los Angeles office of Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette. He also serves on the board of directors of Metco Landscape Holdings, LLC, a private company. He previously served on the boards of directors of JDC Healthcare Management, Saunders & Associates, TASI Holdings, Virgin America, Logan’s Roadhouse and Switchcraft, as well as the Supervisory Board of Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology, at the time a public company listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Mr. Hooks received a degree in Economics from Princeton University and an M.B.A. with distinction from the Wharton School of Business. Based on his extensive experience as an investment banker advising companies on their financing and strategic alternatives, his experience as a private equity manager working with companies and their management teams to grow and improve their businesses, and his deep knowledge of Malibu Boats given his initial tenure as a board member of the LLC, we believe Mr. Hooks is qualified to serve on our Board of Directors.

What is the salary of Michael Hooks?

As the Independent Chairman of the Board of Malibu Boats Inc, the total compensation of Michael Hooks at Malibu Boats Inc is $159,993. There are 7 executives at Malibu Boats Inc getting paid more, with Jack D. Springer having the highest compensation of $2,293,315.