Viavi Solutions Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Viavi Solutions' CEO is Oleg Khaykin, appointed in Feb 2016, has a tenure of 8.25 years. total yearly compensation is $8.98M, comprised of 10% salary and 90% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.63% of the company’s shares, worth €9.82M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 8.8 years and 8.6 years respectively.

Key information

Oleg Khaykin

Chief executive officer

US$9.0m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	10.0%
CEO tenure	8.3yrs
CEO ownership	0.6%
Management average tenure	8.8yrs
Board average tenure	8.6yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Oleg Khaykin's remuneration changed compared to Viavi Solutions's earnings?
Date	Total Compensation	Salary	Company Earnings
Mar 30 2024	n/a	n/a	-US$4m
Dec 30 2023	n/a	n/a	US$5m
Sep 30 2023	n/a	n/a	US$3m
Jul 01 2023	US$9m	US$895k	US$26m
Apr 01 2023	n/a	n/a	US$42m
Dec 31 2022	n/a	n/a	US$77m
Oct 01 2022	n/a	n/a	US$103m
Jul 02 2022	US$9m	US$849k	US$16m
Apr 02 2022	n/a	n/a	US$2m
Jan 01 2022	n/a	n/a	US$300k
Oct 02 2021	n/a	n/a	-US$7m
Jul 03 2021	US$17m	US$800k	US$68m
Apr 03 2021	n/a	n/a	US$91m
Jan 02 2021	n/a	n/a	US$41m
Oct 03 2020	n/a	n/a	US$42m
Jun 27 2020	US$7m	US$800k	US$49m
Mar 28 2020	n/a	n/a	US$15m
Dec 28 2019	n/a	n/a	US$43m
Sep 28 2019	n/a	n/a	US$30m
Jun 29 2019	US$7m	US$800k	US$8m
Mar 30 2019	n/a	n/a	-US$34m
Dec 29 2018	n/a	n/a	-US$40m
Sep 29 2018	n/a	n/a	-US$56m
Jun 30 2018	US$5m	US$750k	-US$49m
Mar 31 2018	n/a	n/a	-US$7m
Dec 30 2017	n/a	n/a	US$29m
Sep 30 2017	n/a	n/a	US$80m
Jul 01 2017	US$2m	US$750k	US$159m

Compensation vs Market: Oleg's total compensation ($USD8.98M) is above average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD1.63M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Oleg's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.

CEO

Oleg Khaykin (58 yo)

8.3yrs

Tenure

US$8,978,665

Compensation

Mr. Oleg Khaykin has been the Chief Executive Officer and President of Viavi Solutions Inc. since February 3, 2016. He joined Viavi in February 2016. Mr. Khaykin served as Senior Advisor of Silver Lake/Sil...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Oleg Khaykin	President	8.3yrs	US$8.98m	0.63% $ 9.8m
Paul McNab	Executive VP and Chief Marketing & Strategy Officer	9.7yrs	US$1.39m	0.026% $ 406.8k
Luke Scrivanich	Senior VP and GM of Optical Security & Performance Products	11.8yrs	US$1.42m	0.021% $ 320.7k
Gary Staley	Senior Vice President of Global Sales	7.3yrs	US$1.58m	0.048% $ 747.9k
Ilan Daskal	Executive VP & CFO	less than a year	no data	no data
Sagar Hebbar	Head of Investor Relations	no data	no data	no data
Kevin Siebert	Senior VP	9.3yrs	no data	0.021% $ 330.7k
Petra Nagel	Senior Vice President of Human Resources	8.3yrs	no data	no data
Ralph Rondinone	Senior Vice President of Global Operations & Services	12.1yrs	US$989.20k	0.015% $ 229.8k
Pamela Avent	Global Controller	no data	US$910.46k	0.039% $ 612.7k
William Ong	Senior Director of Finance & IR	no data	no data	no data

8.8yrs

Average Tenure

59yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: UNS1's management team is seasoned and experienced (8.8 years average tenure).

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Oleg Khaykin	President	8.3yrs	US$8.98m	0.63% $ 9.8m
Richard Belluzzo	Independent Chairman	19.3yrs	US$340.99k	0.11% $ 1.7m
Masood Jabbar	Independent Director	18.2yrs	US$263.49k	0.12% $ 1.9m
Donald A. Colvin	Independent Director	8.6yrs	US$280.49k	0.073% $ 1.1m
Keith Barnes	Independent Director	12.6yrs	US$287.49k	0.075% $ 1.2m
Tor Braham	Independent Director	8.6yrs	US$248.49k	0.073% $ 1.1m
Douglas Gilstrap	Independent Director	1.5yrs	US$240.47k	0.0069% $ 108.3k
Joanne Solomon	Independent Director	2.3yrs	US$261.23k	0.011% $ 179.6k
Laura Black	Independent Director	6.3yrs	US$277.23k	0.041% $ 647.1k

8.6yrs

Average Tenure

66yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: UNS1's board of directors are considered experienced (8.6 years average tenure).

Viavi Solutions Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Key information

Recent management updates

Viavi Solutions Inc. Appoints Ilan Daskal as Chief Financial Officer, Effective November 7, 2023

Viavi Solutions Inc., Annual General Meeting, Nov 08, 2023

Senior Vice President recently sold €141k worth of stock

Senior Vice President recently sold €139k worth of stock

Viavi Solutions Inc. Announces Board Changes

President recently sold €215k worth of stock

Recent updates

Now 24% undervalued after recent price drop

Third quarter 2024 earnings released: US$0.11 loss per share (vs US$0.069 loss in 3Q 2023)

Viavi Solutions Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Fourth Quarter Ending June 29, 2024

Viavi Solutions Inc. to Report Q3, 2024 Results on May 02, 2024

VIAVI Solutions Inc. Launches Single, Duplex and Multi-Fiber Probe Microscope with Complete Automated Workflow

Viavi Solutions Inc. agreed to acquire Spirent Communications plc (LSE:SPT) for £1 billion.

Viavi Solutions Inc. agreed to acquire Spirent Communications plc (LSE:SPT) for £1 billion.

VIAVI Solutions Inc. Announces VIAVI Xgig Exerciser Approved for CXL 1.1 Gold Suite Compliance Testing

Now 31% overvalued after recent price rise

Second quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$0.048 (vs US$0.037 in 2Q 2023)

Viavi Solutions Inc. to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Feb 01, 2024

Viavi Solutions Inc. Announces Significant Enhance Visibility to the Observer Platform Allowing IT Teams to Further Maximize Network Availability, Productivity and Compliance

Viavi Solutions Inc. Accelerates O-RAN Interoperability Testing with Industry's First Real-Time Analyzer

Viavi Solutions Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Second Quarter of Fiscal 2024 Ending December 30, 2023

First quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$0.044 (vs US$0.14 in 1Q 2023)

Viavi Solutions Inc. Appoints Ilan Daskal as Chief Financial Officer, Effective November 7, 2023

Viavi Solutions Inc. to Report Q1, 2024 Results on Nov 02, 2023

Viavi Launches Nitro® Wireless, Delivering Cloud Intelligence and Automation to Accelerate 5G and 6G

Viavi Solutions Inc., Annual General Meeting, Nov 08, 2023

Viavi Solutions Inc Introduces NTN and HAPs Network Testing For 5G and 6G Satellite Communication

Viavi Solutions Inc. Provides Revenue Guidance for the First Quarter of Fiscal 2024 Ending September 30, 2023

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$0.11 (vs US$0.067 in FY 2022)

Viavi Solutions Inc. to Launch PCIe 6.0 Protocol Analysis Testing Platform at Flash Memory Summit

Viavi Solutions Inc. Introduces Redcap Device Emulation, Boosting 5G IoT Commercialization

Viavi Solutions Inc. to Report Q4, 2023 Results on Aug 10, 2023

Viavi Solutions Inc Unveils the Comprehensive and Versatile CX700 ComXpert for Automating Radio System Testing

Viavi Solutions Inc. Unveils the Rugged, Handheld CX100 Comxpert for Field Testing Tactical and Land Mobile Radios and Networks

Third quarter 2023 earnings released: US$0.069 loss per share (vs US$0.084 profit in 3Q 2022)

Viavi Solutions Inc. Announces Earnings Guidance for the Fourth Quarter Ending July 1, 2023

Senior Vice President recently sold €141k worth of stock

Senior Vice President recently sold €139k worth of stock

Viavi Solutions Inc. Unveils Resilient Positioning, Navigation and Timing from Jackson Labs

Second quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$0.037 (vs US$0.15 in 2Q 2022)

Viavi Solutions Inc. Provides Revenue Guidance for the Third Quarter of Fiscal 2023 Ending April 1, 2023

Viavi Solutions Inc. to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Feb 02, 2023

Viavi Solutions Inc. Announces Board Changes

President recently sold €215k worth of stock

Viavi Solutions Inc. Announces Board Changes

Insufficient new directors

Viavi Solutions Inc., Annual General Meeting, May 25, 2023

First quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$0.14 (vs US$0.24 loss in 1Q 2022)

Viavi Solutions Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Second Quarter of Fiscal 2023 Ending December 31, 2022

Viavi Solutions Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Second Quarter of Fiscal 2023 Ending December 31, 2022

Now 20% undervalued

Viavi Solutions Inc. to Report Q1, 2023 Results on Nov 03, 2022

Viavi Solutions Inc. (NasdaqGS:VIAV) acquired Jackson Labs Technologies, Inc.

Viavi Solutions Inc., Annual General Meeting, Nov 09, 2022

Viavi Solutions Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the First Quarter of 2023

Viavi Solutions Inc. (NasdaqGS:VIAV) announces an Equity Buyback for $300 million worth of its shares.

Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$0.067 (vs US$0.20 in FY 2021)

Viavi Solutions Inc. Provides Revenue Guidance for the First Quarter of Fiscal 2023 Ending October 1, 2022

Viavi Solutions Inc. Announces the Latest Update to Its Comprehensive Network Performance Monitoring and Diagnostics Platform, Observer. Version 18.8

Viavi Solutions Inc. to Report Q4, 2022 Results on Aug 11, 2022

Insider recently sold €164k worth of stock

Viavi Solutions Inc. Integrates Automated End User Experience Scoring and Problem Domain Isolation with ServiceNow

Viavi Solutions Inc. Provides Earnings Outlook for the Fourth Quarter 2022

Third quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$0.084 (vs US$0.052 in 3Q 2021)

Insufficient new directors

Viavi Solutions Inc. to Report Q3, 2022 Results on May 03, 2022

Insider recently sold €96k worth of stock

Viavi Solutions Inc. Unveils FiberComplete PRO, Full Fiber Acceptance Test Made Fast and Simple

Viavi Solutions Inc. Announces Board Changes

Insider recently sold €97k worth of stock

Second quarter 2022 earnings: EPS in line with analyst expectations despite revenue beat

Viavi Solutions Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Third Quarter Ending April 2, 2022

Insider recently sold €67k worth of stock

Insider recently sold €118k worth of stock

First quarter 2022 earnings released: US$0.24 loss per share (vs US$0.063 profit in 1Q 2021)

Viavi Solutions Inc Unveils CX300 ComXpert for All-In-One LMR, PMR and LTE Radio Testing