Ouster Management

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Ouster's CEO is Charles Pacala, appointed in Jun 2015, has a tenure of 8.83 years. total yearly compensation is $166.40K, comprised of 96.2% salary and 3.8% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 1.72% of the company’s shares, worth $5.30M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1.8 years and 2.4 years respectively.

Key information

Charles Pacala

Chief executive officer

US$166.4k

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage96.2%
CEO tenure8.8yrs
CEO ownership1.7%
Management average tenure1.8yrs
Board average tenure2.4yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Ouster's Renaissance: A Journey Of Innovation And Growth (Rating Upgrade)

Apr 02

Investors Appear Satisfied With Ouster, Inc.'s (NYSE:OUST) Prospects As Shares Rocket 43%

Mar 29
Investors Appear Satisfied With Ouster, Inc.'s (NYSE:OUST) Prospects As Shares Rocket 43%

Ouster Continues To Separate From The Pack

Mar 27

Ouster - Has Its Flaws, But Don't Write It Off

Feb 07

Revenues Tell The Story For Ouster, Inc. (NYSE:OUST) As Its Stock Soars 27%

Dec 18
Revenues Tell The Story For Ouster, Inc. (NYSE:OUST) As Its Stock Soars 27%

Ouster: Hidden Lidar Boom

Nov 28

Ouster Sets A Course Towards Profitability

Nov 12

Examining Hesai's Inconsistencies In The Ongoing Ouster Legal Dispute

Oct 17

Ouster: A Contentious Stock In The Lidar Market

Sep 14

Ouster: Drop In The Bucket Move

Aug 13

Ouster's Strategic Shift: A Brilliant Move Beyond Self-Driving Cars

Jul 05

Ouster, Inc.'s (NYSE:OUST) Stock Retreats 54% But Revenues Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors

Apr 17
Ouster, Inc.'s (NYSE:OUST) Stock Retreats 54% But Revenues Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors

Ouster: Positioned To Be A Leader In A LiDAR Revolution

Feb 01

Ouster And Velodyne Merger To Create Lidar Powerhouse

Nov 14

Ouster Q3 2022 Earnings Preview

Nov 06

Ouster: Priced For Death

Oct 22

Ouster Through Q2 Result Lenses

Aug 08

Ouster, Inc.: A First Look

Jul 05

Ouster Is The Best Lidar Pick For 2022

Apr 24

Ouster, Inc. (NYSE:OUST) Annual Results Just Came Out: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

Feb 18
Ouster, Inc. (NYSE:OUST) Annual Results Just Came Out: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

Ouster: Boom Times Ahead

Feb 16

Ouster: An Emerging Leader In The Digital Lidar Market

Nov 17

Ouster: A Diversified Leader In The Growing LIDAR Trend

Aug 27

Ouster: Building The Order Book, And Cheap

May 30

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Charles Pacala's remuneration changed compared to Ouster's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Dec 31 2023n/an/a

-US$374m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-US$377m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-US$378m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-US$283m

Dec 31 2022US$166kUS$160k

-US$139m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

-US$125m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

-US$101m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

-US$105m

Dec 31 2021US$125kUS$120k

-US$94m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

-US$123m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

-US$130m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-US$109m

Dec 31 2020US$13mUS$70k

-US$107m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

-US$69m

Dec 31 2019US$125kUS$120k

-US$52m

Compensation vs Market: Charles's total compensation ($USD166.40K) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD2.37M).

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


CEO

Charles Pacala (34 yo)

8.8yrs

Tenure

US$166,400

Compensation

Mr. Charles Angus Pacala co-founded Ouster, Inc. in June 2015 and has been its Chief Executive Officer and Director since then. Previously, Mr. Pacala was Director of Engineering at Quanergy, Inc. from Nov...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Charles Pacala
Co-Founder8.8yrsUS$166.40k1.72%
$ 5.3m
Theodore Tewksbury
Executive Chairman of the Board1.2yrsno data0.20%
$ 602.3k
Mark Frichtl
Co-Founder & CTO8.8yrsUS$9.45m1.21%
$ 3.7m
Mark Weinswig
CFO & Principal Accounting Officer1.2yrsno data0.38%
$ 1.2m
Darien Spencer
Chief Operating Officer6.8yrsUS$1.88m0.52%
$ 1.6m
Megan Chung
General Counsel & Corporate Secretary1.2yrsno data0.40%
$ 1.2m
Cyrille Jacquemet
Senior Vice President of Global Salesless than a yearno datano data
Stephen Kim
Head of Sales in South Korea2.4yrsno datano data
Chen Geng
VP of Strategic Finance & Treasurerno datano datano data
Sarah Ewing
Investor Relations Officerno datano datano data

1.8yrs

Average Tenure

49yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: OUST's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.8 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Charles Pacala
Co-Founder8.8yrsUS$166.40k1.72%
$ 5.3m
Theodore Tewksbury
Executive Chairman of the Board1.2yrsno data0.20%
$ 602.3k
Virginia Boulet
Independent Director1.2yrsno data0.38%
$ 1.2m
Henio Arcangeli
Member of Advisory Board2.4yrsno datano data
Richard Freeland
Member of Advisory Board2.4yrsno datano data
Ernest Maddock
Independent Director1.2yrsno data0.095%
$ 290.9k
Susan Heystee
Vice-Chairman of the Board & Lead Independent Director5.6yrsUS$198.86k0.23%
$ 722.6k
Maryrose Sylvester
Member of Advisory Board2.4yrsno datano data
Barbara Humpton
Member of Advisory Board2.4yrsno datano data
James Cannon
Member of Advisory Board2.4yrsno datano data
Karin Radstrom
Independent Director2.5yrsUS$168.20k0.095%
$ 291.5k
Philipp von Hagen
Member of Advisory Board2.4yrsno datano data

2.4yrs

Average Tenure

60yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: OUST's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 2.4 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.


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