Cirrus Logic's CEO is John Forsyth, appointed in Jan 2020, has a tenure of 6.33 years. total yearly compensation is $9.85M, comprised of 7.1% salary and 92.9% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.14% of the company’s shares, worth €10.01M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.2 years and 5.3 years respectively.
Key information
John Forsyth
Chief executive officer
US$9.9m
Total compensation
CEO salary percentage
7.05%
CEO tenure
6.3yrs
CEO ownership
0.1%
Management average tenure
4.2yrs
Board average tenure
5.3yrs
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
How has John Forsyth's remuneration changed compared to Cirrus Logic's earnings?
Date
Total Compensation
Salary
Company Earnings
Mar 28 2026
n/a
n/a
US$414m
Dec 27 2025
n/a
n/a
US$404m
Sep 27 2025
n/a
n/a
US$380m
Jun 28 2025
n/a
n/a
US$350m
Mar 29 2025
US$10m
US$695k
US$332m
Dec 28 2024
n/a
n/a
US$305m
Sep 28 2024
n/a
n/a
US$328m
Jun 29 2024
n/a
n/a
US$301m
Mar 30 2024
US$8m
US$676k
US$275m
Dec 30 2023
n/a
n/a
US$176m
Sep 23 2023
n/a
n/a
US$141m
Jun 24 2023
n/a
n/a
US$153m
Mar 25 2023
US$8m
US$700k
US$177m
Dec 24 2022
n/a
n/a
US$327m
Sep 24 2022
n/a
n/a
US$351m
Jun 25 2022
n/a
n/a
US$349m
Mar 26 2022
US$7m
US$613k
US$326m
Dec 25 2021
n/a
n/a
US$255m
Sep 25 2021
n/a
n/a
US$242m
Jun 26 2021
n/a
n/a
US$216m
Mar 27 2021
US$4m
US$443k
US$217m
Dec 26 2020
n/a
n/a
US$202m
Sep 26 2020
n/a
n/a
US$156m
Jun 27 2020
n/a
n/a
US$173m
Mar 28 2020
US$3m
US$325k
US$159m
Compensation vs Market: John's total compensation ($USD9.85M) is above average for companies of similar size in the Italian market ($USD2.97M).
Compensation vs Earnings: John's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
John Forsyth (51 yo)
6.3yrs
Tenure
US$9,852,387
Compensation
Mr. John M. Forsyth serves as President of Cirrus Logic, Inc. since January 27, 2020 and has been its Chief Executive Officer and Director since January 1, 2021. He serves as Independent Director at Lattic...
Leadership Team
Name
Position
Tenure
Compensation
Ownership
John Forsyth
CEO, President & Director
6.3yrs
US$9.85m
0.14% € 10.0m
Jeffrey Woolard
CFO & Principal Accounting Officer
1.3yrs
US$5.79m
0.016% € 1.1m
Gregory Thomas
Executive Vice President & General Counsel
22.4yrs
US$2.35m
0.060% € 4.3m
Carl Alberty
Executive Vice President of Mixed Signal Products
1.4yrs
US$2.32m
0.078% € 5.7m
Justin Dougherty
Executive Vice President of Global Operations
3.5yrs
US$2.32m
0.012% € 839.7k
Ulf Habermann
Controller & Treasurer
4.7yrs
US$1.44m
0.063% € 4.6m
Chelsea Heffernan
Director of Investor Relations
no data
no data
no data
Andrew Brannan
Executive Vice President of Worldwide Sales
1.4yrs
US$1.88m
0.016% € 1.2m
David Biven
Director of Corporate Development
no data
no data
no data
Denise Grode
Executive VP & Chief Human Resources Officer
4.2yrs
US$3.66m
0.018% € 1.3m
Jeffrey Baumgartner
Executive Vice President of Research and Development
8.1yrs
US$1.76m
0.035% € 2.6m
Michael Barrett
Corporate Secretary
no data
no data
no data
4.2yrs
Average Tenure
51yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: 1CRUS's management team is considered experienced (4.2 years average tenure).
Board Members
Name
Position
Tenure
Compensation
Ownership
John Forsyth
CEO, President & Director
5.3yrs
US$9.85m
0.14% € 10.0m
Alexander Davern
Independent Director
11.2yrs
US$328.67k
0.042% € 3.1m
Catherine Lego
Independent Director
6.1yrs
US$312.89k
0.025% € 1.8m
Duy-Loan Le
Independent Director
2.8yrs
US$314.99k
0.0082% € 599.9k
Muhammad Hussain
Independent Director
4.7yrs
US$292.77k
0.017% € 1.2m
William Mosley
Independent Director
1.8yrs
US$483.54k
0.0032% € 231.8k
David Tupman
Independent Chair of the Board of Directors
10.8yrs
US$360.89k
0.051% € 3.7m
5.3yrs
Average Tenure
59yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: 1CRUS's board of directors are considered experienced (5.3 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
Data
Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis
2026/05/21 13:30
End of Day Share Price
2026/05/21 00:00
Earnings
2026/03/28
Annual Earnings
2026/03/28
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Analyst Sources
Cirrus Logic, Inc. is covered by 16 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.