Sudhakar Ramakrishna compensation by year
SolarWinds Summary Compensation Table · all 3 fiscal years held| Component | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salary | $747,159 | $750,000 | $750,000 |
| Bonus | $1,118,836 | $0 | $0 |
| Stock awards | $21,699,121 | $9,074,406 | $6,772,653 |
| Option awards | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Non-equity incentive | $0 | $0 | $1,035,000 |
| Pension and deferred compensation | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| All other | $11,600 | $12,200 | $13,200 |
| Total | $23,576,716 | $9,836,606 | $8,570,853 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: SolarWinds Corporation DEF 14A filed April 11, 2024, accession 0001739942-24-000048, and prior-year filings.
How this page was built: the SolarWinds Corporation filed document, accession 0001739942-24-000048. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed April 11, 2024.
Equity holdings
unvested awards at FY2024 year-end| Type | Unvested units | Value at year-end | Exercise price |
|---|---|---|---|
| RSU | 668,103 | $8,344,603 | — |
| RSU | 310,191 | $3,874,286 | — |
| RSU | 241,290 | $3,013,712 | — |
| RSU | 169,397 | $2,115,769 | — |
| RSU | 141,171 | $1,763,226 | — |
| RSU | 113,573 | $1,418,527 | — |
Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in SolarWinds Corporation's FY2024 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.
Insider transactions since the last proxy
10 Form 4 lines since the FY2023 proxy (filed April 11, 2024)current to 2026-11-05 · updated nightly
| Date | Transaction | Plan | Shares | Price | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-16 | Disposition to the issuer | — | 534,349 | $18.50 | 0 |
| 2025-04-16 | Disposition to the issuer | — | 543,298 | $18.50 | 534,349 |
| 2025-04-16 | Disposition to the issuer | — | 897,704 | $18.50 | 1,077,647 |
| 2025-04-08 | Gift | — | 264,278 | $0.00 | 1,975,351 |
| 2025-04-08 | Gift | — | 172,522 | $0.00 | 2,239,629 |
| 2025-02-18 | Tax withholding | — | 64,159 | $18.32 | 2,412,151 |
| 2025-02-18 | Grant or award | — | 438,907 | $18.32 | 2,476,310 |
| 2025-02-15 | Tax withholding | — | 40,251 | $18.30 | 2,037,403 |
The 8 most recent of 10 lines, each as reported on the Form 4. "10b5-1" marks a trade the filing reports under a pre-arranged trading plan. View every Form 4 filing on EDGAR →
Change-in-control & termination
estimated payments SolarWinds discloses, by trigger · FY2024| Trigger | Cash severance | Accelerated equity | Benefits continuation | Total as disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death | — | $12,185,519 | — | $12,935,519 |
| Resignation for good reason, no change in control | $1,125,000 | $9,870,210 | $35,906 | $11,781,116 |
| Change in control and involuntary termination | $1,500,000 | $16,953,864 | $47,875 | $19,251,739 |
| Change in control and resignation for good reason | $1,500,000 | $16,953,864 | $47,875 | $19,251,739 |
| Disability | — | $12,185,519 | — | $12,185,519 |
| Involuntary termination without cause | $1,125,000 | $9,870,210 | $35,906 | $11,781,116 |
Per the Potential Payments Upon Termination or Change in Control table in SolarWinds Corporation's FY2024 proxy. Estimates as the company printed them; a dash means it printed no figure.
SolarWinds’s named executive officers, FY2023
as the company reported each| Named executive officer | Role | FY2023 total |
|---|---|---|
| Sudhakar Ramakrishna · this page | President and Chief Executive Officer | $8,570,853 |
| Andrea Webb | Executive Vice President, Chief Customer Officer | $3,334,312 |
| Jason W. Bliss | Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer and Secretary | $3,123,677 |
| J. Barton Kalsu | Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | $3,123,677 |
| Rohini Kasturi | Former Executive Vice President, Chief Product Officer | $2,624,166 |
Board service
SolarWinds board · FY2022–FY2024How this board is paid
Company policy: SolarWinds pays directors a $50,000 cash retainer and $210,000 in equity. As stated in SolarWinds's FY2024 proxy.
Committees
Technology and Cybersecurity
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How this record is built
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