George Kao compensation by year
Super Micro Computer Summary Compensation Table · all 7 fiscal years held| Component | FY2017 | FY2018 | FY2019 | FY2021 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salary | $208,763 | $299,667 | $305,060 | $333,858 | $394,813 | $407,691 | $417,823 |
| Bonus | $20,650 | $3,016 | $4,262 | $6,273 | $14,362 | $68,823 | $69,822 |
| Stock awards | $0 | $161,700 | $0 | $57,688 | $322,566 | $343,181 | $813,363 |
| Option awards | $0 | $252,924 | $39,323 | $60,213 | $269,815 | $0 | $510,915 |
| Non-equity incentive | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $88,751 | $58,851 |
| Pension and deferred compensation | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| All other | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $250 | $541 |
| Total | $229,413 | $717,307 | $348,645 | $458,032 | $1,001,556 | $908,696 | $1,871,315 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Super Micro Computer, Inc. DEF 14A filed March 3, 2026, accession 0001375365-26-000008, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.
How this page was built: the Super Micro Computer, Inc. filed document, accession 0001375365-26-000008. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed March 3, 2026.
Equity holdings
unvested awards at FY2025 year-end| Type | Unvested units | Value at year-end | Exercise price |
|---|---|---|---|
| RSU | 14,683 | $719,614 | — |
| RSU | 11,000 | $539,110 | — |
| RSU | 5,000 | $245,050 | — |
| RSU | 2,412 | $118,212 | — |
| Option | 32,629 | — | $24.52 |
| Option | 24,380 | — | $7.66 |
Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in Super Micro Computer, Inc.'s FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.
Super Micro Computer’s named executive officers, FY2025
as the company reported each| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| David Weigand | Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Compliance Officer | $1,961,333 |
| George Kao · this page | Former Senior Vice President, Operations | $1,871,315 |
| Don Clegg | Senior Vice President, Worldwide Sales | $1,337,716 |
| Charles Liang | President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board | $442 |
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