Super Micro Computer names Mark Long CFO, replacing David Weigand, effective immediately
Super Micro Computer's board appointed Mark Long as Chief Financial Officer on October 14, 2026, effective immediately, and David Weigand ceased serving in that role. The filing sets out a $725,000 base salary, a $500,000 sign-on bonus and a $500,000 guaranteed annual cash bonus for Mr. Long, which shareholders can weigh as the company's cost of the change in its finance leadership.
Key points
- Mark Long appointed CFO effective immediately on October 14, 2026; David Weigand ceased serving as CFO
- Base salary of $725,000 and $500,000 sign-on bonus, which is subject to prorated repayment if he leaves before two years
- Guaranteed annual cash bonus of $500,000, plus performance bonus of $225,000 to $725,000
- Initial award of 120,000 restricted stock units and an option to purchase 150,000 shares, each vesting over four years, subject to Compensation Committee approval
The filing
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