The estimated Net Worth of Richard B Black is at least $1.18 Milione dollars as of 11 January 2018. Mr. Black owns over 1,000 units of Applied Optoelectronics Inc stock worth over $449,248 and over the last 11 years he sold AAOI stock worth over $544,600. In addition, he makes $184,998 as Independent Director at Applied Optoelectronics Inc.
Richard has made over 10 trades of the Applied Optoelectronics Inc stock since 2017, according to the Form 4 filled with the SEC. Most recently he sold 1,000 units of AAOI stock worth $35,370 on 11 January 2018.
The largest trade he's ever made was selling 1,000 units of Applied Optoelectronics Inc stock on 11 January 2018 worth over $35,370. On average, Richard trades about 417 units every 12 days since 2013. As of 11 January 2018 he still owns at least 34,478 units of Applied Optoelectronics Inc stock.
You can see the complete history of Mr. Black stock trades at the bottom of the page.
Richard B. Black Ph.D. serves as Independent Director of the Company. He has served as a director on our Board since August 2001. Since 1983, he has served as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of ECRM, Incorporated, a worldwide supplier of laser based imaging equipment. From 2014 to 2017, he also served as President and Chief Executive Officer and a director of CRON-ECRM LLC, a worldwide supplier of laser based imaging equipment. Mr. Black served as a director and Chairman of the audit committee of Alliance Fiber Optics Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: AFOP) from 2002 until its acquisition by Corning in 2016. He serves as a director of TREX Enterprises, Inc., a defense technology company, a position he has held since 2000. Mr. Black has served as trustee of the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton since 1990, and became its Vice Chairman in 2006, and Trustee Emeritus since 2012. He has served as a trustee of the American Indian College Fund, Beloit College, Bard College. At the University of Chicago, he serves on the Dean's Council for the Physical Sciences Division and on the Board of Governors of the University's Smart Museum. Mr. Black received a BS degree in Engineering from Texas A&M University, an MBA from Harvard University and an honorary Ph.D. from Beloit College. The Board believes that Mr. Black is qualified to serve as a director based on his extensive business and financial management and leadership experience, and his service on other private company and publicly-held company's boards of directors as both a chief executive officer and chairman of the audit committee. He brings to the Board expertise in the fields of accounting and internal controls.
As the Independent Director of Applied Optoelectronics Inc, the total compensation of Richard Black at Applied Optoelectronics Inc is $184,998. There are 10 executives at Applied Optoelectronics Inc getting paid more, with Chih-Hsiang Lin having the highest compensation of $2,152,600.
Richard Black is 86, he's been the Independent Director of Applied Optoelectronics Inc since 2001. There are no older and 15 younger executives at Applied Optoelectronics Inc.
Richard's mailing address filed with the SEC is C/O APPLIED OPTOELECTRONICS, INC., 13139 JESS PIRTLE BLVD., SUGAR LAND, TX, 77478.
Over the last 11 years, insiders at Applied Optoelectronics Inc have traded over $25,256,373 worth of Applied Optoelectronics Inc stock and bought 465,960 units worth $5,376,224 . The most active insiders traders include Chih Hsiang (Thompson) Lin, Stefan J. Murry e Shu Hua (Joshua) Yeh. On average, Applied Optoelectronics Inc executives and independent directors trade stock every 19 days with the average trade being worth of $155,813. The most recent stock trade was executed by William H Yeh on 14 May 2024, trading 9,800 units of AAOI stock currently worth $103,292.
applied optoelectronics, inc. | nasdaq: aaoi aoi is a leading designer and manufacturer of fiber optic networking products. we primarily serve three growing end-markets: cable television broadband, fiber-to-the-home, and internet data centers. we are vertically integrated with a product portfolio from laser chips, components, sub-assemblies and modules, to complete turn-key equipment. all three of our end-markets are driven by bandwidth demand fueled by the growth of network connected devices, such as video traffic, cloud computing and online social networking. to address this increased demand, catv and telecommunications service providers are investing to improve their networks in competition to deliver voice, video, and data services to their subscribers. rising bandwidth consumption is also driving demand for higher speed server connections in the internet data center market. as a result of these trends, fiber optic networking technology has become fundamental in all three of our ta
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