John Yung joined Encore Capital Group® in July 2015 and currently serves as President, International and Cabot Credit Management. In this role, Mr. Yung oversees all of Encore’s European businesses, our investments in Latin America, and the Encore Asset Reconstruction Company (EARC) in India.
Prior to assuming his current role in May 2023, Mr. Yung served as Senior Vice President, Chief Global Strategist and Growth Officer, where he was responsible for overseeing and guiding the strategic direction of the company and the global development of new products and markets across Encore. He has also previously served as the Chief Executive Officer of Baycorp, a former Encore Capital Group Company, leading a turnaround of the Australian and New Zealand businesses.
Before joining Encore, Mr. Yung was a co-founder of ZenBanx Holding Ltd., an international fintech company which was acquired by SoFi Technologies, Inc. Prior to that, Mr. Yung held several positions at ING Direct USA, including Head of Consumer Lending and Head of Customer Research and Analytics. Mr. Yung also served in executive positions with Bank of America and MBNA.
Mr. Yung earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics, with Honors, from the University of California Davis, and a Master of Business Administration in Finance and Marketing from Duke University.
What is John Yung's net worth?
The estimated net worth of John Yung is at least $3.26 million as of November 26th, 2025. Yung owns 56,609 shares of Encore Capital Group stock worth more than $3,262,716 as of February 6th. This net worth approximation does not reflect any other investments that Yung may own. Additionally, Yung receives an annual salary of $1,150,000.00 as Insider at Encore Capital Group. Learn More about John Yung's net worth.
How old is John Yung?
Yung is currently 59 years old. There are 3 older executives and no younger executives at Encore Capital Group. The oldest executive at Encore Capital Group is Mr. Jonathan C. Clark, Executive VP, Principal Accounting Officer, CFO & Treasurer, who is 65 years old. Learn More on John Yung's age.
What is John Yung's salary?
As the Insider of Encore Capital Group Inc, Yung earns $1,150,000.00 per year. There are 2 executives that earn more than Yung. The highest earning executive at Encore Capital Group is Mr. Ashish Masih, President, CEO & Director, who commands a salary of $1,860,000.00 per year. Learn More on John Yung's salary.
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Has John Yung been buying or selling shares of Encore Capital Group?
John Yung has not been actively trading shares of Encore Capital Group during the last quarter. Most recently, John Yung sold 1,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, November 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $52.00, for a transaction totalling $52,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now directly owns 56,609 shares of the company's stock, valued at $2,943,668. Learn More on John Yung's trading history.
Who are Encore Capital Group's active insiders?
Are insiders buying or selling shares of Encore Capital Group?
In the last twelve months, Encore Capital Group insiders bought shares 2 times. They purchased a total of 60,000 shares worth more than $2,106,800.00. In the last twelve months, insiders at the asset manager sold shares 3 times. They sold a total of 4,923 shares worth more than $264,620.17. The most recent insider tranaction occured on December, 10th when insider Ryan B Bell sold 2,500 shares worth more than $137,500.00. Insiders at Encore Capital Group own 2.5% of the company.
Learn More about insider trades at Encore Capital Group. Information on this page was last updated on 12/10/2025.
