Sumo Logic Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Sumo Logic's CEO is Ramin Sayar, appointed in Dec 2014, has a tenure of 8.42 years. total yearly compensation is $7.88M, comprised of 5.7% salary and 94.3% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.23% of the company’s shares, worth $3.42M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.3 years and 3.1 years respectively.

Key information

Ramin Sayar

Chief executive officer

US$7.9m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	5.7%
CEO tenure	8.4yrs
CEO ownership	0.2%
Management average tenure	4.3yrs
Board average tenure	3.1yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Sumo Logic (NASDAQ:SUMO) Is In A Strong Position To Grow Its Business

Jan 17

Should You Investigate Sumo Logic, Inc. (NASDAQ:SUMO) At US$7.86?

Dec 25

Sumo Logic, Inc. (NASDAQ:SUMO) Shares Could Be 49% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Oct 05

Here's Why We're Not At All Concerned With Sumo Logic's (NASDAQ:SUMO) Cash Burn Situation

Sep 15

Sumo Logic: Beaten Down For No Reason

Sep 12

Sumo Logic: Poised To Rebound

Jul 04

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Ramin Sayar's remuneration changed compared to Sumo Logic's earnings?
Date	Total Compensation	Salary	Company Earnings
Jan 31 2023	US$8m	US$450k	-US$125m
Oct 31 2022	n/a	n/a	-US$130m
Jul 31 2022	n/a	n/a	-US$135m
Apr 30 2022	n/a	n/a	-US$131m
Jan 31 2022	US$6m	US$362k	-US$123m
Oct 31 2021	n/a	n/a	-US$110m
Jul 31 2021	n/a	n/a	-US$103m
Apr 30 2021	n/a	n/a	-US$84m
Jan 31 2021	US$8m	US$350k	-US$80m
Oct 31 2020	n/a	n/a	-US$94m
Jul 31 2020	n/a	n/a	-US$99m
Apr 30 2020	n/a	n/a	-US$100m
Jan 31 2020	US$4m	US$372k	-US$92m

Compensation vs Market: Ramin's total compensation ($USD7.88M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD5.11M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Ramin's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.

CEO

Ramin Sayar (49 yo)

8.4yrs

Tenure

US$7,880,978

Compensation

Mr. Ramin Sayar serves as an Independent Director at Phreesia, Inc. since October 1, 2021. He has been Chief Executive Officer, President and Director at Sumo Logic, Inc. since December 2014. He serves as...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Ramin Sayar	CEO, President & Director	8.4yrs	US$7.88m	0.23% $ 3.4m
Christian Beedgen	Co-Founder	13.3yrs	US$1.37m	1.96% $ 29.3m
Stewart Grierson	Chief Financial Officer	1.4yrs	US$2.51m	0.067% $ 1.0m
Katherine Haar	General Counsel & Secretary	4.5yrs	US$919.83k	0.060% $ 897.8k
Suku Chettiar	Chief Marketing Officer	4.6yrs	US$448.00k	0.074% $ 1.1m
Lynne McDonald	President of Worldwide Field Operations	1.5yrs	US$3.23m	0.078% $ 1.2m
Jennifer McCord	Senior VP of Finance & Chief Accounting Officer	4.3yrs	no data	0.18% $ 2.6m
Bryan Liberator	Senior Director of Investor Relations	no data	no data	no data
Aaron Feigin	Chief Communications & Brand Officer	8.3yrs	no data	no data
John Coyle	Senior Vice President of Corporate Development & Strategic Business Operations	1.3yrs	no data	no data
Sophie Kitson	Chief Human Resources Officer	less than a year	no data	no data
Bruno Kurtic	Founding Chief Strategy Officer	1.3yrs	no data	no data

4.3yrs

Average Tenure

49yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: SUMO's management team is considered experienced (4.3 years average tenure).

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Ramin Sayar	CEO, President & Director	8.4yrs	US$7.88m	0.23% $ 3.4m
Christian Beedgen	Co-Founder	13.3yrs	US$1.37m	1.96% $ 29.3m
Joseph Ansanelli	Independent Director	10yrs	US$218.50k	0.24% $ 3.6m
Lisa Hammitt	Member of Advisory Board	3yrs	no data	no data
John Harkey	Independent Director	less than a year	US$314.03k	0.00081% $ 12.1k
Randy Gottfried	Lead Independent Director	4.3yrs	US$228.43k	0.0086% $ 128.5k
Sandra Bergeron	Independent Director	3.2yrs	US$222.47k	0.069% $ 1.0m
Margaret Francis	Independent Director	1.7yrs	US$218.50k	0.0040% $ 59.9k
Tracey Newell	Independent Director	2.4yrs	US$232.41k	0.017% $ 257.1k
Timothy Youngblood	Independent Director	less than a year	US$286.45k	no data

3.1yrs

Average Tenure

54.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: SUMO's board of directors are considered experienced (3.1 years average tenure).

Sumo Logic Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Key information

Recent management updates

Sumo Logic, Inc. Announces Change of President

Co-Founder exercised options to buy US$2.1m worth of stock.

Chief Marketing Officer recently sold US$111k worth of stock

Co-Founder exercised options to buy US$223k worth of stock.

President of Worldwide Field Operations recently sold US$469k worth of stock

High number of new directors

Recent updates

Sumo Logic Announces Availability of Its Helm Chart V4 Feature to Fully Unify Data Collection

Monteverde & Associates PC Files Class Action Lawsuit on Behalf of Former Public Common Shareholders of Sumo Logic, Inc

Monteverde & Associates PC Files Class Action Lawsuit on Behalf of Shareholders of Sumo Logic, Inc. in the Northern District of California

Sumo Logic, Inc. Announces Change of President

Francisco Partners Management, L.P. completed the acquisition of Sumo Logic, Inc. (NasdaqGS:SUMO) from The Vanguard Group, Inc., BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE:BLK) and others.

Co-Founder exercised options to buy US$2.1m worth of stock.

Chief Marketing Officer recently sold US$111k worth of stock

Full year 2023 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations

Francisco Partners Management, L.P. entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Sumo Logic, Inc. (NasdaqGS:SUMO) from The Vanguard Group, Inc. and others for $1.7 billion.

Sumo Logic (NASDAQ:SUMO) Is In A Strong Position To Grow Its Business

Co-Founder exercised options to buy US$223k worth of stock.

Should You Investigate Sumo Logic, Inc. (NASDAQ:SUMO) At US$7.86?

President of Worldwide Field Operations recently sold US$469k worth of stock

Sumo Logic, Inc. Boosts Security Solutions Footprint in Japan

Third quarter 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Sumo Logic, Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Fourth Quarter and Full Year of Fiscal Year 2023

Sumo Logic Accelerates Data Insights to Modernize Security Operations

High number of new directors

Sumo Logic, Inc. to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Dec 05, 2022

Sumo Logic, Inc. Appoints Timothy Youngblood to Its Board of Directors

Sumo Logic Delivers App to Manage Cloud Spend

General Counsel & Secretary recently sold US$70k worth of stock

Sumo Logic, Inc. (NASDAQ:SUMO) Shares Could Be 49% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

CEO, President & Director notifies of intention to sell stock

Chief Marketing Officer recently sold US$79k worth of stock

Sumo Logic Adds Cloud SIEM to FedRAMP-Moderate Offering

CEO, President & Director exercised options and sold US$373k worth of stock

Sumo Logic, Inc. Announces Resignation of William D. (Bj) Jenkins from Board of Directors and Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee, Effective September 16, 2022

Second quarter 2023 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

Sumo Logic, Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Third Quarter and Full Year of 2023

Sumo Logic Q2 2023 Earnings Preview

Insider exercised options to buy US$125k worth of stock.

Sumo Logic, Inc. to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Aug 25, 2022

Sumo Logic, Inc. Delivers 3-Step Onboarding for Kubernetes Observability

CEO, President & Director exercised options and sold US$359k worth of stock

Gigamon and Sumo Logic to optimize cloud performance and mitigate risk

CEO, President & Director notifies of intention to sell stock

Chief Marketing Officer recently sold US$65k worth of stock

CEO, President & Director exercised options and sold US$359k worth of stock

Sumo Logic, Inc. Introduces Threat Labs Unit for Advanced Detection and Expanded Security Community Contribution

Sumo Logic: Be Patient, A Rebound Is Imminent

Chief Marketing Officer notifies of intention to sell stock

High number of new directors

Sumo Logic, Inc. Announces the Appointment of Four New Senior Leaders

First quarter 2023 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

Sumo Logic, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jul 21, 2022

Price target decreased to US$14.21

Sumo Logic, Inc. to Report Q1, 2023 Results on May 26, 2022

Sumo Logic Appoints John D. Harkey, Jr. to Board of Directors

Sumo Logic, Inc. Announces Executive Appointments

Price target decreased to US$15.64

Sumo Logic Announces Sensu Integration Catalog

Are Investors Undervaluing Sumo Logic, Inc. (NASDAQ:SUMO) By 49%?

High number of new directors

Co-Founder notifies of intention to sell stock

Chief Marketing Officer recently sold US$88k worth of stock

Consensus forecasts updated

Sumo Logic, Inc. Provides Revenue Guidance for the First Quarter and Full Year of Fiscal 2023

Sumo Logic: After A Solid Quarter, It's Time To Play The Rebound

Sumo Logic, Inc. Provides Revenue Guidance for the First Quarter and Full Year of Fiscal 2023

Price target decreased to US$15.69

Full year 2022 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

CEO, President & Director notifies of intention to sell stock

Price target decreased to US$18.25

Sumo Logic Boosts Automation to Deliver Increased Collaboration, Shorter Investigation and Response Times for Modern Security Operations

Sumo Logic, Inc. to Report Q4, 2022 Results on Mar 08, 2022

CEO, President & Director exercised options and sold US$1.0m worth of stock

Sumo Logic Needs Faster Growth And Operating Improvement For Upside

CEO, President & Director notifies of intention to sell stock