Velodyne Lidar, Inc.

NasdaqGS:VLDR Stock Report

Market Cap: US$300.2m

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Velodyne Lidar Management

Management criteria checks 1/4

Key information

Ted Tewksbury

Chief executive officer

US$2.0m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage4.1%
CEO tenure1.3yrs
CEO ownership0.03%
Management average tenure1.4yrs
Board average tenure1.3yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Velodyne Lidar signs multi-year agreement with Visimind

Oct 18

Velodyne Lidar: Not So Horrible

Sep 09

At US$1.18, Is It Time To Put Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (NASDAQ:VLDR) On Your Watch List?

Sep 02
At US$1.18, Is It Time To Put Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (NASDAQ:VLDR) On Your Watch List?

Velodyne Lidar: Drama Hasn't Helped Stock

Jun 30

Newsflash: Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (NASDAQ:VLDR) Analysts Have Been Trimming Their Revenue Forecasts

May 09
Newsflash: Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (NASDAQ:VLDR) Analysts Have Been Trimming Their Revenue Forecasts

Velodyne Lidar: A Two Buck Soap Opera

Apr 10

Newsflash: Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (NASDAQ:VLDR) Analysts Have Been Trimming Their Revenue Forecasts

Mar 02
Newsflash: Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (NASDAQ:VLDR) Analysts Have Been Trimming Their Revenue Forecasts

Velodyne Lidar: Beaten To A Pulp

Jan 25

Velodyne Will Look To Turnaround In 2022 With New CEO

Nov 05

Velodyne: First Mover Strength But Needs To Master Production

Aug 10

Earnings Update: Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (NASDAQ:VLDR) Just Reported And Analysts Are Trimming Their Forecasts

Aug 09
Earnings Update: Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (NASDAQ:VLDR) Just Reported And Analysts Are Trimming Their Forecasts

Velodyne Lidar unveils next-generation Velabit sensor

Jun 14

Velodyne Lidar's founder calls for CEO and Chairman to step down

Jun 04

Velodyne Lidar reports mixed Q1 results with soft full-year sales forecast

May 10

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Ted Tewksbury's remuneration changed compared to Velodyne Lidar's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2022n/an/a

-US$172m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

-US$186m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

-US$221m

Dec 31 2021US$2mUS$81k

-US$212m

Compensation vs Market: Ted's total compensation ($USD2.00M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD2.45M).

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


CEO

Ted Tewksbury (66 yo)

1.3yrs

Tenure

US$1,996,405

Compensation

Dr. Theodore L. Tewksbury, III, also known as Ted, Ph D., is Chief Executive Officer and Director of Velodyne Lidar, Inc. since November 10, 2021. Dr. Tewksbury served as the Chief Executive Officer, Chair...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Theodore Tewksbury
CEO & Director1.3yrsUS$2.00m0.025%
$ 75.4k
Kathryn McBeath
Chief People Officer2.3yrsUS$1.62m0.090%
$ 269.3k
Mark Weinswig
Chief Financial Officerless than a yearno data0.67%
$ 2.0m
Mathew Rekow
Chief Technology Officer3.1yrsno data0.44%
$ 1.3m
Andrew Chan
Head of Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Daniel Horwood
General Counsel & Corporate Secretary1.4yrsno data0.28%
$ 832.8k
Laura Wrisley
Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales1.1yrsno data0.22%
$ 655.5k
Jon Barad
Vice President of Corporate Developmentno datano datano data
Joseph Jellen
Chief Strategy Officer7.1yrsno data0.58%
$ 1.7m
Arun Vaidyanath
Senior Vice President of Engineering3.1yrsno datano data
Anurag Gupta
Executive Vice President of Engineering1.1yrsno data0.57%
$ 1.7m

1.4yrs

Average Tenure

50yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: VLDR's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.4 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Theodore Tewksbury
CEO & Director1.3yrsUS$2.00m0.025%
$ 75.4k
Virginia Boulet
Independent Chairperson1.3yrsUS$165.19k0.10%
$ 306.2k
Ernest Maddock
Independent Director1.1yrsno data0.059%
$ 178.2k
Andreas Mattes
Independent Directorless than a yearno data0.047%
$ 139.9k
Hamid Zarringhalam
Independent Director2yrsUS$386.73k0.059%
$ 177.8k
Kristin Slanina
Independent Director1.6yrsUS$169.58k0.060%
$ 179.6k

1.3yrs

Average Tenure

62.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: VLDR's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 1.3 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.


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