Arrow Electronics Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
Arrow Electronics' CEO is Bill Austen, appointed in Sep 2025, has a tenure of less than a year. total yearly compensation is $5.19M, comprised of 6.8% salary and 93.2% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.026% of the company’s shares, worth MX$42.70M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.2 years and 5.7 years respectively.
Key information
Bill Austen
Chief executive officer
US$5.2m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 6.76% |
| CEO tenure | less than a year |
| CEO ownership | 0.03% |
| Management average tenure | 3.2yrs |
| Board average tenure | 5.7yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31 2025 | US$5m | US$351k | US$571m |
| Sep 27 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$476m |
| Jun 28 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$467m |
| Mar 29 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$388m |
| Dec 31 2024 | US$310k | n/a | US$392m |
| Sep 28 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$487m |
| Jun 29 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$585m |
| Mar 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$713m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$478k | n/a | US$904m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Jul 01 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Apr 01 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$280k | n/a | US$1b |
| Oct 01 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Jul 02 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Apr 02 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$275k | n/a | US$1b |
| Oct 02 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$973m |
| Jul 03 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$849m |
| Apr 03 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$741m |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$51k | n/a | US$584m |
Compensation vs Market: Bill's total compensation ($USD5.19M) is above average for companies of similar size in the MX market ($USD1.73M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Bill's compensation has increased by more than 20% in the past year.
CEO
Bill Austen (66 yo)
Mr. William F. Austen, also known as Bill, serves as Director at Arrow Electronics, Inc. since May 2020 and also its Interim President and CEO since September 16, 2025. He had been an Independent Director...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interim President | less than a year | US$5.19m | 0.026% MX$ 42.7m | |
| Senior VP & CFO | 3.7yrs | US$4.00m | 0.054% MX$ 88.6m | |
| Senior VP and Chief Governance | 8.8yrs | US$4.12m | 0.12% MX$ 202.2m | |
| President of Global Components | 2.8yrs | US$4.97m | 0.011% MX$ 18.2m | |
| President of Global Enterprise Computing Solutions | 2.1yrs | US$5.15m | 0.064% MX$ 105.9m | |
| VP, Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Financial Planning & Analysis | less than a year | no data | 0.0026% MX$ 4.3m | |
| Head of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP | 5.4yrs | US$1.62m | 0.031% MX$ 50.3m | |
| Vice President of Global Communications | no data | no data | no data | |
| CFO of Emerging Businesses & VP of Corporate Development | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP & CMO | 3.2yrs | no data | no data | |
| Advisor | 4yrs | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: ARW *'s management team is considered experienced (3.2 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interim President | 6yrs | US$5.19m | 0.026% MX$ 42.7m | |
| Independent Director | 18.2yrs | US$305.00k | 0.00020% MX$ 328.7k | |
| Independent Director | 3yrs | US$305.00k | 0.0058% MX$ 9.6m | |
| Independent Director | 15.4yrs | US$307.50k | 0% MX$ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 4.7yrs | US$335.00k | 0% MX$ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 5.7yrs | US$330.00k | 0% MX$ 0 | |
| Independent Board Chair | 8.4yrs | US$455.00k | 0% MX$ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 1.4yrs | US$295.84k | 0% MX$ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 2yrs | US$305.00k | 0% MX$ 0 |
Experienced Board: ARW *'s board of directors are considered experienced (5.7 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/05/04 06:08 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/02/06 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| 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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Analyst Sources
Arrow Electronics, Inc. is covered by 16 analysts. 4 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 |
|---|---|
| Ruplu Bhattacharya | BofA Global Research |
| James Suva | Citigroup Inc |
| Louis Miscioscia | CLSA |