SMART Global Holdings CEO Ajay Shah's 2020 pay rises 10% to $6.8M

SMART Global Holdings reports 2020 executive compensation

By ExecPay News

Published: December 21, 2020

SMART Global Holdings reported fiscal year 2020 executive compensation information on December 21, 2020.
In 2020, five executives at SMART Global Holdings received on average a compensation package of $2.4M, a 12% increase compared to previous year.
Average pay of disclosed executives at SMART Global Holdings
Ajay Shah, Chief Executive Officer, received $6.8M in total, which increased by 10% compared to 2019. 99% of Shah's compensation, or $6.7M, was in stock awards. Shah also received $52K in salary and $2.2K in other compensation.
For fiscal year 2020, the median employee pay was $27,409 at SMART Global Holdings. Therefore, the ratio of Ajay Shah's pay to the median employee pay was 247 to one.
Jack Pacheco, Chief Financial Officer, received a compensation package of $1.7M, which increased by 25% compared to previous year. 35% of the compensation package, or $585K, was in option awards.
KiWan Kim, Executive Vice President, President Emerging Markets, earned $1.4M in 2020, a 53% increase compared to previous year.
Alan Marten, Senior Vice President, Specialty Memory, received $1.2M in 2020, which increases by 18% compared to 2019.
Bruce Goldberg, Chief Legal Officer, earned $1M in 2020.
SMART Global Holdings' fiscal year ends on August 28.

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Source: SEC filing on December 21, 2020.