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Charles Liang

Founder and CEO of Super Micro Computer, Inc.

Education

M.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley; B.S. in Electrical Engineering from National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan.

Field of Expertise

Technology & Engineering - Engineering

Born

January 1, 1964 - 61 years ago

Economy Sector

Technology

Current Tenure

17 years 6 months (Aug 2007 - Present)

Previous Experience

Founder of Super Micro Computer, Inc.; has held various roles in the company since its inception.

Charles Liang is the CEO and co-founder of Super Micro Computer, Inc., a company known for its high-performance server technology. He holds a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from UC Berkeley and a Bachelor's degree from National Chiao Tung University...

Year

2022

Total Compensation

$2.00

Salary

$1.00

Board Justification

The compensation philosophy emphasizes performance-based compensation linked to company performance and stockholder value.

Bonus

$0.00

Board Justification

No cash bonuses through June 30, 2026 as part of the 2021 CEO Performance Award agreement.

Other

$1.00

Board Justification

Represents the minimal salary of $1 paid to Mr. Liang in 2022.

Restricted Stock

$0.00(0 options)

Board Justification

No stock awards vested in 2022 as Mr. Liang's compensation is primarily performance-based under the 2021 CEO Performance Award.

Performance Metrics

The performance metrics include achieving specific revenue and stock price goals as outlined in the 2021 CEO Performance Award.