In 2018, Feng-Ming Wang earned $3.31M in total compensation at Ambarella, including $357.00K salary and $2.95M in stock. Most recently sold 6,388 shares in Mar 2025. Currently holds stock worth $56.13M. Has donated $23.92M in stock to charitable causes. Led Ambarella as CEO for 14 years.
Compensation History
Annual executive compensation data for Feng-Ming Wang, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.
Year
2018
Total Compensation
$3.31M
Salary
$357.00K
Bonus
$0.00
Other
$0.00
Salary
$357.00KBoard Justification
The compensation committee aims to attract and retain executive talent while linking compensation to performance and aligning with shareholder interests.
Bonus
$0.00Board Justification
No annual bonus paid out to executives due to the Company’s fiscal year 2019 financial performance, with the executive bonus pool funded at 18.7% of target.
Other Compensation
$0.00Board Justification
No additional compensation reported for fiscal year 2019.
Restricted Stock
Board Justification
68,651 shares of restricted stock units vested during fiscal year 2019, valued at $2,954,438 based on the market value of the underlying shares on each vesting date.
Performance Metrics
The performance metrics for the fiscal year included revenue and operating income targets, with no bonuses paid due to underperformance.
Feng-Ming Wang
Founder and Ex-CEO of Ambarella
Education
Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University
Field of Expertise
Technology & Engineering - Engineering
Sector of Economy
Technology
Born
January 1, 1960 - 65 years ago
CEO of Ambarella for
14 years 7 months (Jan 2004 - Aug 2018)
Previous Experience
Founder of Ambarella, Inc. and served as CEO since inception.
Other Ambarella CEOs
Holdings
Track Feng-Ming Wang's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.
Total Stock Sold
$66.09M
$66.09M
1,730,991 AMBA shares
What if they kept their stock?
If Feng-Ming Wang didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra AMBA1,730,991 shares worth $122.87M.
This is 85.9% and $56.77M more than what they got when they sold the stock.
Charitable Transactions
337,000 shares
AMBA
Recent Charitable Transactions
40,000 shares
AMBA
Oct 7, 2024
Charity
15,000 shares
AMBA
Dec 13, 2021
Charity
10,000 shares
AMBA
Nov 1, 2021
Charity
10,000 shares
AMBA
Oct 16, 2019
Charity
12,000 shares
AMBA
Jan 31, 2015
Charity
40,000 shares
AMBA
Jan 31, 2014
Charity
Insider Trading
Feng-Ming Wang's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.
$351.47K
AMBA at $55.02/share
Mar 18, 2025
Sale
$452.34K
AMBA at $55.11/share
Feb 28, 2025
Sale
100,288 shares
AMBA
Feb 28, 2025
Received
$323.96K
AMBA at $75.41/share
Dec 16, 2024
Sale
40,000 shares
AMBA
Oct 7, 2024
Charity
$230.28K
AMBA at $53.54/share
Sep 17, 2024
Sale
$1.99M
AMBA at $55.36/share
Sep 4, 2024
Sale
$169.66K
AMBA at $55.48/share
Jun 18, 2024
Sale
$107.06K
AMBA at $49.27/share
Mar 18, 2024
Sale
$74.14K
AMBA at $57.16/share
Mar 7, 2024
Sale
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Bonus
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Bonus
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Bonus
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$0.00
Salary
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Bonus
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