The estimated Net Worth of Charles J Abbe is at least $2.39 Milion dollars as of 1 June 2022. Mr. Abbe owns over 4,621 units of NeoPhotonics stock worth over $2,236,341 and over the last 12 years he sold NPTN stock worth over $0. In addition, he makes $149,203 as Lead Independent Director at NeoPhotonics.
Charles has made over 14 trades of the NeoPhotonics stock since 2014, according to the Form 4 filled with the SEC. Most recently he exercised 4,621 units of NPTN stock worth $73,982 on 1 June 2022.
The largest trade he's ever made was buying 40,000 units of NeoPhotonics stock on 13 August 2014 worth over $107,600. On average, Charles trades about 5,703 units every 114 days since 2012. As of 1 June 2022 he still owns at least 139,684 units of NeoPhotonics stock.
You can see the complete history of Mr. Abbe stock trades at the bottom of the page.
Charles J. Abbe (Jay) is Lead Independent Director of NeoPhotonics Corp. Mr. Abbe has served as a member of our board of directors since October 2012 and has been our lead independent director since June 2013. Mr. Abbe served as president and chief operating officer and as director of JDS Uniphase Corporation from February 2000 until his retirement in June 2001. He was employed previously as president, chief executive officer and director at Optical Coating Laboratory, Inc. from 1998 until the company merged with JDS Uniphase in February 2000, and as vice president and general manager of its principal operating division from 1996 to 1998. From 1990 to 1996, he served in several positions of increasing responsibility, including senior vice president, electronics sector, at Raychem Corporation. Mr. Abbe practiced business consulting with McKinsey & Company from 1971 to 1989. Mr. Abbe holds both a Master of Science degree and a Bachelor of Science degree in chemical engineering from Cornell University and a master of business administration degree from Stanford University. Mr. Abbe was a director of CoSine Communications, Inc. until its merger in January 2016. Mr. Abbe was originally recommended by Mr. Jenks to our nominating committee in 2012 for consideration as a potential independent director, based on Mr. Abbe’s substantial experience as an executive and director of other public companies in our industry and Mr. Jenks’ having previously worked with Mr. Abbe at Raychem Corporation in the 1990s. Our nominating committee then fully evaluated Mr. Abbe’s qualifications and recommended his appointment as a director to our full board of directors, which made such appointment in October 2012. Mr. Abbe’s experience enables him to provide our board of directors with important strategic counsel and guidance.
As the Lead Independent Director of NeoPhotonics, the total compensation of Charles Abbe at NeoPhotonics is $149,203. There are 11 executives at NeoPhotonics getting paid more, with Timothy Jenks having the highest compensation of $1,757,940.
Charles Abbe is 79, he's been the Lead Independent Director of NeoPhotonics since 2013. There are no older and 16 younger executives at NeoPhotonics.
Charles's mailing address filed with the SEC is Zanker Road, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, 95134, United States.
Over the last 14 years, insiders at NeoPhotonics have traded over $18,584,657 worth of NeoPhotonics stock and bought 402,362 units worth $2,420,995 . The most active insiders traders include Bandel L Carano, Rajiv Ramaswami oraz Timothy Storrs Jenks. On average, NeoPhotonics executives and independent directors trade stock every 13 days with the average trade being worth of $293,271. The most recent stock trade was executed by Timothy Storrs Jenks on 30 July 2022, trading 31,666 units of NPTN stock currently worth $506,973.
NeoPhotonics is a leading developer and manufacturer of lasers and optoelectronic solutions that transmit, receive and switch high-speed digital optical signals for Cloud and hyper-scale data center internet content provider and telecom networks. The Company's products enable cost-effective, high-speed over distance data transmission and efficient allocation of bandwidth in optical networks. NeoPhotonics maintains headquarters in San Jose, California and ISO 9001:2015 certified engineering and manufacturing facilities in Silicon Valley (USA), Japan and China.
NeoPhotonics executives and other stock owners filed with the SEC include: