Incoming Intel Corp. Chief Government Officer Lip-Bu Tan, who was named to the place this week, will obtain compensation valued at about $69 million if he reaches targets over the approaching years.
The package deal features a wage of $1 million, plus a 200% performance-based bonus, the chipmaker mentioned in a submitting Friday. It additionally contains $66 million in long-term fairness awards and inventory choices and new-hire incentives.
Individually, Tan agreed to purchase $25 million in Intel shares within the first 30 days of taking the job. “Lip-Bu’s purchase reflects his belief in Intel and commitment to creating shareholder value,” the corporate mentioned in an announcement.
Earlier this week, Intel introduced Tan was filling the position left vacant when the board ousted his predecessor, Pat Gelsinger. The semiconductor trade veteran, who beforehand served as an Intel board member, is tasked with making an attempt to return the corporate to the forefront of an trade that it dominated for many years.
Tan, 65, will assume the position on March 18, the corporate mentioned Wednesday. He’ll rejoin the board as properly after stepping down in August 2024.
Intel’s inventory has rallied this 12 months, gaining 20%, together with a surge of 15% on Thursday following the announcement of Tan’s appointment.
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