In 2023, Ashutosh Kulkarni earned $1.22M in total compensation at Elastic, including $600.00K salary and $598.18K bonus. Most recently sold 10,000 shares in Mar 2025. Currently holds stock worth $33.39M. 3+ years at the helm of Elastic.
Compensation History
Annual executive compensation data for Ashutosh Kulkarni, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.
Year
2023
Total Compensation
$1.22M
Salary
$600.00K
Bonus
$598.18K
Other
$19.80K
Salary
$600.00KBoard Justification
The compensation philosophy emphasizes a pay-for-performance approach, aligning executive compensation with company performance and shareholder interests.
Bonus
$598.18KBoard Justification
The bonus is based on the achievement of predetermined performance metrics under the Executive Bonus Plan for fiscal year 2024.
Other Compensation
$19.80KBoard Justification
This includes contributions made under the Section 401(k) plan.
Restricted Stock
Board Justification
No vested stock is reported for the year 2023 as the focus is on cash compensation and performance-based bonuses.
Performance Metrics
The performance metrics for the bonus plan include Cloud Revenue, Total Revenue, and Non-GAAP Operating Margin.
Ashutosh Kulkarni
CEO of Elastic
Education
MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Mumbai
Field of Expertise
Technology & Engineering - Technology
Sector of Economy
Technology
Born
May 1, 1973 - 52 years ago
CEO of Elastic for
3 years 10 months (Jan 2022 - Present)
Previous Experience
Chief Product Officer at Elastic, previously held leadership roles at various tech companies including Cisco and Juniper Networks
Other Elastic CEOs
Holdings
Track Ashutosh Kulkarni's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.
Total Stock Sold
$20.12M
$20.12M
217,235 ESTC shares
What if they kept their stock?
If Ashutosh Kulkarni didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra ESTC217,235 shares worth $16.02M.
This is -20.41% and $4.11M less than what they got when they sold the stock.
Insider Trading
Ashutosh Kulkarni's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.
$1.03M
ESTC at $102.92/share
Mar 25, 2025
Sale
$3.40M
ESTC at $90.77/share
Mar 10, 2025
Sale
$758.69K
ESTC at $108.12/share
Dec 18, 2024
Sale
$1.74M
ESTC at $108.71/share
Dec 9, 2024
Sale
$476.48K
ESTC at $111.51/share
Dec 6, 2024
Sale
$1.12M
ESTC at $112.17/share
Dec 2, 2024
Sale
$1.38M
ESTC at $70.25/share
Sep 9, 2024
Sale
$1.06M
ESTC at $109.88/share
Jun 24, 2024
Sale
$2.07M
ESTC at $109.90/share
Jun 8, 2024
Sale
116,226 shares
ESTC
Jun 8, 2024
Received
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