Western Digital Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.
Key information
Irving Tan
Chief executive officer
n/a
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | n/a |
| CEO tenure | less than a year |
| CEO ownership | n/a |
| Management average tenure | 3.4yrs |
| Board average tenure | 6.1yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO
Irving Tan (54 yo)
less than a year
Tenure
Mr. Tiang Yew Tan, also known as Irving, was Executive Vice President of Global Operations of Western Digital Corporation from 2022 to October 10, 2024. He is Chief Executive Officer of Western Digital Cor...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Executive VP & CFO | 2.8yrs | US$5.44m | 0.028% € 5.9m | |
| Executive VP & GM of Flash Business | 4.3yrs | US$5.35m | 0.038% € 8.1m | |
| Chief Executive Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Chief Investment Officer | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP of Global Accounting & Chief Accounting Officer | 5.3yrs | no data | 0.0082% € 1.7m | |
| Vice President of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Corporate Marketing | 7.7yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP and Chief People & Inclusion Officer | 3.9yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP of Worldwide Operations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP & Chief Revenue Officer | 1.3yrs | no data | no data |
3.4yrs
Average Tenure
58.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: WDC's management team is considered experienced (3.4 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent Director | 6.3yrs | US$337.45k | 0.0094% € 2.0m | |
| Independent Chairman | 24.9yrs | US$474.99k | 0.013% € 2.7m | |
| Lead Independent Director | 6.1yrs | US$417.45k | 0.0098% € 2.1m | |
| Independent Director | 3.4yrs | US$334.95k | 0.0042% € 883.5k | |
| Independent Director | 10yrs | US$374.95k | 0.013% € 2.7m | |
| Independent Director | 6.1yrs | US$364.95k | 0.0074% € 1.6m | |
| Independent Director | 3.4yrs | US$334.95k | 0.0052% € 1.1m | |
| Director | 4.8yrs | US$17.69m | 0.15% € 32.4m |
6.1yrs
Average Tenure
64.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: WDC's board of directors are considered experienced (6.1 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2024/12/19 00:45 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/19 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/27 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/06/28 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Western Digital Corporation is covered by 69 analysts. 22 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Nam Hyung Kim | Arete Research Services LLP |
| James Kelleher | Argus Research Company |
| Phillip Alling | Atlantic Equities LLP |