Wolfspeed, Inc. (0I4Q.L)

24.15 +0.99 (+4.27%) At close: 07:07PM BST

Wolfspeed, Inc.

4600 Silicon Drive
Durham, NC 27703
United States
919 407 5300
https://www.wolfspeed.com

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Full-time employees: 4,802

Key executives

Name	Title	Pay	Exercised	Year born
Mr. Gregg A. Lowe	President, CEO & Director	1.19M	N/A	1963
Mr. Neill P. Reynolds	Executive VP & CFO	760.67k	N/A	1976
Dr. John Edmond	Co-Founder & Research Fellow	N/A	N/A	N/A
Ms. Elif Balkas	Chief Technology Officer	N/A	N/A	N/A
Ms. Priya Almelkar	Senior VP of IT & Chief Information Officer	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Tyler D. Gronbach	Vice President of Investor Relations	N/A	N/A	1969
Mr. Bradley D. Kohn	Chief Legal Officer, Secretary & General Counsel	N/A	N/A	1969
Melinda Walker	Director of Corporate Communications	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Rick Madormo	Senior Vice President of Global Sales & Marketing	N/A	N/A	N/A
Ms. Margaret Chadwick	Chief Human Resources Officer	N/A	N/A	N/A

Amounts are as of 31 December 2023, and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay includes salary, bonuses, etc. Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year. Currency in USD.

Description

Wolfspeed, Inc. operates as a powerhouse semiconductor company focuses on silicon carbide and gallium nitride (GaN) technologies in Europe, Hong Kong, China, rest of Asia-Pacific, the United States, and internationally. It offers silicon carbide and GaN materials, including silicon carbide bare wafers, epitaxial wafers, and GaN epitaxial layers on silicon carbide wafers to manufacture products for RF, power, and other applications. The company also provides power devices, such as silicon carbide Schottky diodes, metal oxide semiconductor field effect transistors (MOSFETs), and power modules for customers and distributors to use in applications, including electric vehicles comprising charging infrastructure, server power supplies, solar inverters, uninterruptible power supplies, industrial power supplies, and other applications. In addition, it offers RF devices comprising GaN-based die, high-electron mobility transistors, monolithic microwave integrated circuits, and laterally diffused MOSFET power transistors for telecommunications infrastructure, military, and other commercial applications. The company was formerly known as Cree, Inc. and changed its name to Wolfspeed, Inc. in October 2021. Wolfspeed, Inc. was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Durham, North Carolina.

Corporate governance

Wolfspeed, Inc.’s ISS governance QualityScore as of 1 April 2024 is 4. The pillar scores are Audit: 5; Board: 2; Shareholder rights: 6; Compensation: 5.

Corporate governance scores courtesy of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). Scores indicate decile rank relative to index or region. A decile score of 1 indicates lower governance risk, while 10 indicates higher governance risk.