Sonata Software Management

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We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

Samir Dhir

Chief executive officer

₹121.7m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	83.2%
CEO tenure	2yrs
CEO ownership	n/a
Management average tenure	1.9yrs
Board average tenure	12.8yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Samir Dhir's remuneration changed compared to Sonata Software's earnings?
Date	Total Compensation	Salary	Company Earnings
Dec 31 2023	n/a	n/a	₹3b
Sep 30 2023	n/a	n/a	₹5b
Jun 30 2023	n/a	n/a	₹5b
Mar 31 2023	₹122m	₹101m	₹5b

Compensation vs Market: Samir's total compensation ($USD1.46M) is above average for companies of similar size in the Indian market ($USD420.57K).

Compensation vs Earnings: Insufficient data to compare Samir's compensation with company performance.

CEO

Samir Dhir (52 yo)

2yrs

Tenure

₹121,700,000

Compensation

Mr. Samir Dhir serves as Chief Executive Officer at Sonata Software Limited since April 8, 2022 and serves as its Whole - Time Director and is its Managing Director since February 14, 2023. He served as Ch...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Samir Dhir	MD, CEO & Whole Time Director	2yrs	₹121.70m	no data
Palem Reddy	Executive Vice Chairman	1.2yrs	₹141.10m	1.2% ₹ 2.3b
Jagannathan Narasimhan	Chief Financial Officer	4.5yrs	₹8.64m	no data
R. Sathyanarayana	Vice President of Finance & Accounts	no data	₹2.72m	no data
Rajsekhar Roy	Chief Technology Officer	1.3yrs	₹2.55m	0.061% ₹ 116.8m
Mangal Kulkarni	Company Secretary	4.8yrs	₹5.07m	no data
Hemant Bhardwaj	Chief Marketing Officer	1.8yrs	no data	0.0094% ₹ 18.0m
Sharmila Sherikar	Senior VP & Head of Corporate Development	less than a year	no data	no data
Balaji Kumar	Chief Human Resources Officer	1.8yrs	no data	0.0072% ₹ 13.8m
Matthew Pfohl	Executive VP of Sopris and VP of Sonata Sales & Business Development	1.9yrs	no data	no data
K. Suryaprakash	Senior Vice President	2.3yrs	no data	0.0096% ₹ 18.4m
Suresh HP	Chief Delivery Officer	less than a year	no data	no data

1.9yrs

Average Tenure

53yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: 532221's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.9 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Samir Dhir	MD, CEO & Whole Time Director	no data	₹121.70m	no data
Palem Reddy	Executive Vice Chairman	1.2yrs	₹141.10m	1.2% ₹ 2.3b
Radhika Rajan	Non-Executive Independent Director	9.7yrs	₹4.38m	no data
Pradip Shah	Non-Executive Independent Chairman	25.8yrs	₹4.36m	no data
Shyam Ghia	Non-Executive Non-Independent Director	26.9yrs	₹4.40m	0.0048% ₹ 9.2m
Sanjay Asher	Non-Executive Independent Director	4.7yrs	₹4.32m	no data
Viren Raheja	Non-Executive Director	16yrs	₹4.26m	22.49% ₹ 43.1b

12.8yrs

Average Tenure

65yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: 532221's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 12.8 years average tenure).

Sonata Software Management

Management criteria checks 1/4

Key information

Recent management updates

Chief Technology Officer recently sold ₹9.2m worth of stock

Insider recently sold ₹4.8m worth of stock

Executive Vice Chairman recently sold ₹61m worth of stock

Sonata Software Limited Appoints Sharmila Sherikar as Senior Vice President and Head of Corporate Development

Sonata Software Limited, Annual General Meeting, Jul 31, 2023

Sonata Software Limited, Annual General Meeting, Jul 31, 2023

Recent updates

Sonata Software Limited to Report Q4, 2024 Results on May 07, 2024

New minor risk - Insider selling

Chief Technology Officer recently sold ₹9.2m worth of stock

Insider recently sold ₹4.8m worth of stock

New minor risk - Earnings quality

Third quarter 2024 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations

Sonata Software Limited to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Feb 01, 2024

Price target increased by 17% to ₹722

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 17%

Price target increased by 8.7% to ₹1,314

Executive Vice Chairman recently sold ₹61m worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of ₹7.00 per share at 1.4% yield

Sonata Software Limited Approves Interim Dividend for the Financial Year 2023-24, Payable on 7 November, 2023

Second quarter 2024 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations while revenues lag behind

Sonata Software Limited to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Oct 25, 2023

Price target increased by 9.1% to ₹1,163

Sonata Software Limited Appoints Sharmila Sherikar as Senior Vice President and Head of Corporate Development

Sonata Software Limited Declares Final Dividend for the Financial Year 2022-23, Payable on or After August 8, 2023

Sonata Software Limited Announces the Launch of Harmoni.AI

Sonata Software Limited to Report Q1, 2024 Results on Jul 29, 2023

Upcoming dividend of ₹8.75 per share at 1.5% yield

Full year 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Sonata Software Limited, Annual General Meeting, Jul 31, 2023

Sonata Software Limited, Annual General Meeting, Jul 31, 2023

New minor risk - Insider selling

Insider recently sold ₹4.9m worth of stock

Price target increased by 9.8% to ₹829

Full year 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Sonata Software Limited Recommends Final Dividend for the Financial Year Ended 31 March, 2023

Insider recently sold ₹1.6m worth of stock

Price target increased by 8.6% to ₹652

Third quarter 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations

Sonata Software Limited to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Jan 24, 2023

Chief Delivery Officer recently sold ₹16m worth of stock

Less than half of directors are independent

Upcoming dividend of ₹7.00 per share

Second quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: ₹8.13 (vs ₹6.58 in 2Q 2022)

Sonata Software Limited Declares an Interim Dividend, Payable on or After 14 November, 2022

Sonata Software Limited to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Oct 18, 2022

Chief Delivery Officer recently sold ₹6.6m worth of stock

Sonata Software Limited Reconstitutes Risk Management Committee

First quarter 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Sonata Software Limited to Report Q1, 2023 Results on Jul 25, 2022

Insider recently sold ₹1.4m worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of ₹13.00 per share

Full year 2022 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Sonata Software Limited Proposes Final Dividend for the Financial Year Ended March 31, 2022

Balaji Kumar Joins Sonata Software as Chief Human Resources Officer

Chief Delivery Officer recently sold ₹5.1m worth of stock

Sonata Software Limited, Annual General Meeting, Jun 24, 2022

Sonata Software Limited Appoints Roshan Shetty as Chief Revenue Officer

Price target decreased to ₹943

Sonata Software Limited Recommends Final Dividend for the Financial Year Ended 31 March, 2022

Full year 2022 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Less than half of directors are independent

Sonata Software Limited (BSE:532221) completed it's acquisition of Encore IT Services Solutions Private Limited.

Sonata Software Limited to Report Fiscal Year 2022 Final Results on Apr 29, 2022

Sonata Software Limited Announces Executive Changes

Price target increased to ₹1,050

Third quarter 2022 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Insider recently sold ₹9.0m worth of stock

Chief Delivery Officer recently sold ₹13m worth of stock

Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week

Upcoming dividend of ₹8.00 per share

Second quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS ₹8.77 (vs ₹5.50 in 2Q 2021)

Insider recently sold ₹1.9m worth of stock

Insider recently sold ₹84m worth of stock

Less than half of directors are independent

Upcoming dividend of ₹10.00 per share