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Satish Dhanasekaran has been leading Keysight Technologies as CEO since May 2022, following a successful run as Chief Operating Officer. With a solid background in engineering, Satish has worked at Keysight in various capacities since 2014, climbing the ranks and...

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Satish Dhanasekaran

CEO of Keysight Technologies

Education

Not disclosed

Field of Expertise

Technology & Engineering - Engineering

Sector of Economy

Technology

Born

September 1, 1975 - 49 years ago

CEO of Keysight Technologies for

2 years 11 months (May 2022 - Present)

Previous Experience

Senior Vice President and President of the Communications Solution Group at Keysight Technologies, Inc.

Holdings

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Satish Dhanasekaran’s holdings in Keysight Technologies reveal significant trading activity, especially in recent years. For instance, in 2021, his investments reached their peak, with one month showing an impressive $16.25 million in trade value. In 2022, he continued to engage...

Mar 17, 2025

Total Stock Sold

$14.79M

KEYS

$14.79M

95,466 KEYS shares

What if they kept their stock?

If Satish Dhanasekaran didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra KEYS95,466 shares worth $8.79M.
This is -40.57% and $6.00M less than what they got when they sold the stock.

Charitable Transactions

KEYS

890 shares

KEYS

Recent Charitable Transactions

KEYS

720 shares

KEYS

Jun 14, 2024

Charity

KEYS

170 shares

KEYS

Mar 29, 2021

Charity

Insider Trading

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KEYS

$6.05M

KEYS at $169.66/share

Dec 2, 2024

Sale

KEYS

93,628 shares

KEYS

Nov 20, 2024

Received

KEYS

720 shares

KEYS

Jun 14, 2024

Charity

ZBRA

$220.28K

ZBRA at $316.50/share

May 9, 2024

Received

KEYS

$1.56M

KEYS at $140.00/share

Dec 6, 2023

Sale

KEYS

$981.40K

KEYS at $134.90/share

Nov 27, 2023

Sale

KEYS

53,332 shares

KEYS

Nov 15, 2023

Received

ZBRA

$220.18K

ZBRA at $265.28/share

May 11, 2023

Received

KEYS

$1.48M

KEYS at $176.73/share

Nov 29, 2022

Sale

KEYS

40,509 shares

KEYS

Nov 16, 2022

Received

Compensation History

See how much did Satish Dhanasekaran make over time.

In 2023, Satish Dhanasekaran's total compensation at Keysight Technologies was $926,554, which included a solid base salary of $895,833. Notably, he received no bonuses or stock vesting this year, illustrating the company's emphasis on performance-based rewards rather than guaranteed payouts. The salary and other compensation reflect a strategy that ties executive pay to the company's performance metrics, like revenue growth and EPS. In comparison, his 2022 compensation was substantially higher, reported at nearly $9.4 million, due in part to significant performance stock unit allocations granted in earlier years. This shift highlights the dynamic nature of executive compensation as Keysight navigates its growth strategy and market challenges.

Year

2023

Total Compensation

$929.55K

Salary

$895.83K

Board Justification

The compensation philosophy aligns with company performance, emphasizing a significant portion of pay as performance-based to drive long-term shareholder value.

Bonus

$0.00

Board Justification

No bonus was paid out in 2023.

Other

$33.72K

Board Justification

This includes contributions to defined contribution plans, financial counseling, travel expenses, and other compensation.

Restricted Stock

$0.00(0 RSU)

Board Justification

No stock awards vested in 2023 as the focus is on performance-based awards that are not included in this calculation.

Performance Metrics

The performance metrics include Non-GAAP EPS, Non-GAAP Revenue Growth, and Non-GAAP ARR Growth.

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