GEO - The GEO Group Inc. (GEO) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript
2024-02-15 21:25:23 ET
The GEO Group, Inc. (GEO)
Q4 2023 Earnings Conference Call
February 15, 2024 11:00 ET
Company Participants
Pablo Paez - Executive Vice President, Corporate Relations
George Zoley - Executive Chairman
Brian Evans - Chief Executive Officer
Wayne Calabrese - President and Chief Operating Officer
Shayn March - Acting Chief Financial Officer
James Black - President, GEO Secure Services
Conference Call Participants
Joe Gomes - NOBLE Capital
Brian Violino - Wedbush Securities
Brendan McCarthy - Sidoti
Kirk Ludtke - Imperial Capital
Greg Gibas - Northland Securities
Presentation
Operator
Good day, and welcome to the GEO Group Fourth Quarter 2023 Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] Please note, today’s event is being recorded. I would now like to turn the conference over to Pablo Paez, Executive Vice President of Corporate Relations. Please go ahead.
Pablo Paez
Thank you, operator. Good morning, everyone and thank you for joining us for today’s discussion of the GEO Group’s fourth quarter and full year 2023 earnings results. With us today are George Zoley, Executive Chairman of the Board; Brian Evans, Chief Executive Officer; Wayne Calabrese, President and Chief Operating Officer; Shayn March, Acting Chief Financial Officer; and James Black, President of GEO Secure Services. This morning, we will discuss our fourth quarter and full year results as well as our outlook. We will conclude the call with a question-and-answer session. This conference call is also being webcast live on our investor website at investors.geogroup.com.
Today, we will discuss non-GAAP basis information. A reconciliation from non-GAAP basis information to GAAP basis results is included in the press release and the supplemental disclosure we issued this morning. Additionally, much of the information we will discuss today, including the answers we give in response to your questions, may include forward-looking statements regarding our beliefs and current expectations with respect to various matters. These forward-looking statements are intended to fall within the safe harbor provisions of the securities laws. Our actual results may differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements as a result of various factors contained in our Securities and Exchange Commission filings, including the Form 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K reports.
With that, please allow me to turn this call over to our Executive Chairman, George Zoley. George?
George Zoley
Thank you, Pablo, and good morning to everyone. Thank you for joining us on our fourth quarter 2023 earnings call. I’m joined today by our newly reorganized senior management team, including our new CEO, Brian Evans, our new President and Chief Operating Officer, Wayne Calabrese, and our new Acting Chief Financial Officer, Shayn March, along with our President of GEO Secure Services James Black. While Brian, Shayn and Wayne are new to their positions they have each been with the company a long time....
The GEO Group, Inc. (GEO) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript