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Intel Names Lip-Bu Tan as CEO with $69 Million Compensation Package Tied to Performance

The semiconductor veteran is tasked with leading Intel's turnaround after the ousting of Pat Gelsinger.

  • Lip-Bu Tan will receive a $1 million base salary, with an additional $2 million annual performance-based bonus.
  • His compensation includes $66 million in long-term equity awards and stock options, contingent on Intel's stock performance over the next three years.
  • Tan is required to purchase $25 million in Intel shares within 30 days of starting his role, reflecting his commitment to shareholder value.
  • The appointment follows Intel's ousting of former CEO Pat Gelsinger, whose turnaround efforts were deemed insufficient by the board.
  • Intel's stock surged 15% following Tan's announcement, signaling market confidence in his leadership.
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