QuantumScape Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.
Key information
Siva Sivaram
Chief executive officer
US$6.2m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 2.3% |
| CEO tenure | 1.3yrs |
| CEO ownership | n/a |
| Management average tenure | 4.2yrs |
| Board average tenure | 3.6yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$477m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$468m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$461m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$6m | US$144k | -US$445m |
Compensation vs Market: Siva's total compensation ($USD6.24M) is above average for companies of similar size in the MX market ($USD1.33M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Insufficient data to compare Siva's compensation with company performance.
CEO
Siva Sivaram
1.3yrs
Tenure
US$6,239,089
Compensation
Dr. Siva Sivaram serves as President of QuantumScape Corporation since September 2023 and serves as its CEO & Director since February 15, 2024. Dr. Sivaram, President of Western Digital Corp. and a veteran...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Founder & Chairman | 4.2yrs | US$8.97m | 3.9% MX$ 2.5b | |
| President | 1.3yrs | US$6.24m | no data | |
| Co-Founder | no data | no data | 2.18% MX$ 1.4b | |
| Co-Founder & CTO | 4.2yrs | US$4.90m | 2.32% MX$ 1.5b | |
| Chief Financial Officer | 4.2yrs | US$4.91m | 0.014% MX$ 8.8m | |
| Chief Development Officer | 4.2yrs | US$4.90m | 0.035% MX$ 22.1m | |
| Head of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Legal Officer & Head of Corporate Development | 4.2yrs | US$2.58m | 0.051% MX$ 32.2m | |
| Chief of Human Resources Operations | 3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior Director of Cell Manufacturing | no data | no data | no data | |
| Principal Product Manager | no data | no data | no data |
4.2yrs
Average Tenure
50.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: QS *'s management team is considered experienced (4.2 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Founder & Chairman | 4.2yrs | US$8.97m | 3.9% MX$ 2.5b | |
| President | less than a year | US$6.24m | no data | |
| Co-Founder | 4.2yrs | no data | 2.18% MX$ 1.4b | |
| Lead Independent Director | 4.2yrs | US$320.98k | 0.070% MX$ 44.5m | |
| Independent Director | 4.2yrs | US$264.98k | 0.057% MX$ 36.3m | |
| Independent Director | 3yrs | US$290.48k | 0.0080% MX$ 5.1m | |
| Independent Director | 4.2yrs | US$271.48k | 0.057% MX$ 35.9m | |
| Independent Director | 4.2yrs | US$289.48k | 0.031% MX$ 19.9m | |
| Independent Director | 3.1yrs | US$286.48k | 0.011% MX$ 6.9m | |
| Independent Director | 2.9yrs | US$277.48k | 0.013% MX$ 8.2m | |
| Independent Director | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Director | less than a year | no data | no data |
3.6yrs
Average Tenure
57yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: QS *'s board of directors are considered experienced (3.6 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/01/05 02:36 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/03 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
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 * |
|---|---|---|---|
| Company Financials | 10 years |
| |
| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
|
|
| Market Prices | 30 years |
| |
| Ownership | 10 years |
| |
| Management | 10 years |
| |
| Key Developments | 10 years |
|
* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.
Analysis Model and Snowflake
Details of the analysis model used to generate this report is available on our Github page, we also have guides on how to use our reports and tutorials on Youtube.
Learn about the world class team who designed and built the Simply Wall St analysis model.
Industry and Sector Metrics
Our industry and section metrics are calculated every 6 hours by Simply Wall St, details of our process are available on .
Analyst Sources
QuantumScape Corporation is covered by 12 analysts. 8 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 |
|---|---|
| Benjamin Kallo | Baird |
| Christopher McNally | Evercore ISI |
| Mark Delaney | Goldman Sachs |