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Charles Giancarlo

CEO of Pure Storage, Inc.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering from Brown University; Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley; Master of Business Administration from Harvard Business School.

Field of Expertise

Technology & Engineering - Technology

Born

December 1, 1964 - 60 years ago

Economy Sector

Technology

Current Tenure

7 years 5 months (Aug 2017 - Present)

Previous Experience

Managing Director, Head of Value Creation and later Senior Advisor at Silver Lake Partners; Interim President and CEO of Avaya; senior executive roles at Cisco Systems including Chief Technology Officer and Chief Development Officer.

Charles Giancarlo is the CEO of Pure Storage, Inc., where he has been leading since August 2017. His background is impressive; he has degrees in Engineering from Brown University, Electrical Engineering from UC Berkeley, and an MBA from Harvard Business...

Year

2023

Total Compensation

$18.75M

Salary

$800.00K

Board Justification

The compensation philosophy is designed to attract and retain executive talent while aligning compensation with performance metrics that drive long-term shareholder value.

Bonus

$820.80K

Board Justification

The bonus is based on corporate performance metrics including revenue, non-GAAP operating profit, and NPS, with a corporate performance factor of 76% and individual performance factors ranging from 130% to 200%.

Other

$5.69K

Board Justification

This includes contributions to the 401(k) plan and life insurance premiums.

Restricted Stock

$17.12M(324.2K RSU)

Board Justification

The stock awards are performance-based restricted stock units (PSUs) that vested based on the achievement of fiscal 2024 performance metrics, with 80% of target shares earned.

Performance Metrics

The performance metrics include revenue growth, non-GAAP operating profit, and customer satisfaction as measured by NPS.