Darktrace Management

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We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

Jill Popelka

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	less than a year
Board average tenure	3.4yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO

Jill Popelka

less than a year

Tenure

Ms. Jill Popelka was Chief Operations Officer of Darktrace Holdings Limited from 2024 to September 2024 and serves as its Chief Executive Officer from September 2024. She is CEO & Director of Darktrace plc...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Catherine Graham	CFO & Executive Director	4.6yrs	US$976.72k	0.25% $ 9.3m
Poppy Clare Gustafsson	Executive Director	no data	US$2.11m	0.64% $ 23.7m
Jill Popelka	CEO, COO & Director	less than a year	no data	no data
Jack Stockdale	Co-Founder & CTO	no data	no data	0.75% $ 27.7m
Luk Janssens	Head of Investor Relations	no data	no data	no data
James Sporle	General Counsel & Company Secretary	3.2yrs	no data	no data
John Allen	Vice President of Cyber Risk & Compliance	less than a year	no data	no data
Chris Kozup	Chief Marketing Officer	1.3yrs	no data	no data
David Smith	Chief People Officer	less than a year	no data	no data
Nicole Eagan	Chief Strategy Officer & AI Officer	4.2yrs	no data	1.75% $ 65.2m
Eloy Avila	Chief Technology Officer of Americas	less than a year	no data	no data
Mike Beck	Global CISO	4.7yrs	no data	no data

1.0yrs

Average Tenure

59yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: DARKL's management team is not considered experienced ( 1 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Catherine Graham	CFO & Executive Director	3.5yrs	US$976.72k	0.25% $ 9.3m
Poppy Clare Gustafsson	Executive Director	3.4yrs	US$2.11m	0.64% $ 23.7m
Jill Popelka	CEO, COO & Director	no data	no data	no data
Peter Bonfield	Independent Non-Executive Director	3.4yrs	US$111.76k	0.0076% $ 282.6k
Paul Harrison	Independent Non-Executive Director	3.4yrs	US$120.77k	0.0076% $ 282.6k
Gordon Hurst	Independent Non-Executive Chairman	5.1yrs	US$279.14k	0.11% $ 4.1m
Johannes Sikkens	Non-Independent Non-Executive Director	3.4yrs	no data	no data
Stephen Shanley	Non-Independent Non-Executive Director	3.4yrs	no data	no data
David Willetts	Senior Independent Non-Executive Director	3.4yrs	US$109.60k	0.0076% $ 282.6k
Elaine Bucknor	Independent Non-Executive Director	1.3yrs	US$6.35k	no data
Paula Hansen	Independent Non-Executive Director	less than a year	no data	no data

3.4yrs

Average Tenure

59yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: DARKL's board of directors are considered experienced (3.4 years average tenure).

Darktrace Management

Management criteria checks 1/4

Key information

Recent management updates

Darktrace plc Announces Chief Executive Officer Changes

Darktrace plc Appoints Paula Hansen as President and Chief Revenue Officer

Darktrace plc Announces Management Changes

Insider recently sold UK£12m worth of stock

Chief Strategy Officer & AI Officer recently sold UK£3.9m worth of stock

Darktrace plc Appoints David Smith as Chief People Officer, Effective April 15, 2024

Recent updates

Cancellation of Listing and Admission to Trading of Darktrace Shares Expected on 2 October 2024

Cancellation of Listing and Admission to Trading of Darktrace Shares Expected on 2 October 2024

Darktrace plc Announces Chief Executive Officer Changes

Darktrace plc Provides Earnings Guidance for the Fourth Quarter and Full Fiscal Year 2024

Darktrace plc Appoints Paula Hansen as President and Chief Revenue Officer

Darktrace plc(LSE:DARK) dropped from FTSE 250 (Ex Investment Companies) Index (GBP)

Darktrace Launches Managed Detection & Response Service to Bolster Security Operations

Darktrace plc Announces Management Changes

Insider recently sold UK£12m worth of stock

Thoma Bravo, L.P. agreed to acquire Darktrace plc (LSE:DARK) from KKR Dark Aggregator, Summit partners for $5.31 billion in a Scheme of arrangement transaction.

Thoma Bravo, L.P. agreed to acquire Darktrace plc (LSE:DARK) from KKR Dark Aggregator, Summit partners for $5.31 billion in a Scheme of arrangement transaction.

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 18%

Darktrace plc Revises Earnings Guidance for Fiscal Year 2024

Darktrace plc Revises Earnings Guidance for Fiscal Year 2024

Darktrace Transforms Security Operations and Improves Cyber Resilience with Launch of Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform

Chief Strategy Officer & AI Officer recently sold UK£3.9m worth of stock

Now 20% undervalued

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 30%

New minor risk - Share price stability

First half 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$0.082 (vs US$0.001 in 1H 2023)

Darktrace plc Appoints David Smith as Chief People Officer, Effective April 15, 2024

CEO & Executive Director recently sold UK£270k worth of stock

Darktrace plc to Report First Half, 2024 Results on Mar 07, 2024

New minor risk - Shareholder dilution

CEO & Executive Director recently sold UK£355k worth of stock

Darktrace plc Announces Executive Changes

Darktrace plc, Annual General Meeting, Dec 07, 2023

Darktrace Unveils New Cloud-Native Security Solution Using AI to Provide Real-Time Cyber Resilience for Cloud Environments

Darktrace plc Provides Earnings Guidance for the Fiscal Year 2024

Darktrace plc Provides Earnings Guidance for the Fiscal Year 2024

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$0.089 (vs US$0.002 in FY 2022)

Chief Strategy Officer & AI Officer recently sold UK£2.3m worth of stock

Darktrace Announces the Launch of Darktrace Heal

Darktrace plc to Report Fiscal Year 2023 Results on Sep 06, 2023

New minor risk - Share price stability

Darktrace Announces the Launch of New Risk and Compliance Models

Darktrace plc Appoints Chris Kozup as Chief Marketing Officer, Effective from on June 6, 2023

Darktrace Appoints Dan Monahan as Senior Vice President of Its Global Partner Organization

Darktrace plc Appoints Elaine Bucknor as Non-Executive Director with Effect from 1 June, 2023

High number of new and inexperienced directors

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