Last updated: 31 August 2021 at 2:09pm EST

David Knight Net Worth




The estimated Net Worth of David Knight is at least $16.1 Million dollars as of 20 April 2021. Mr. Knight owns over 469 units of Proofpoint Inc stock worth over $2,812,465 and over the last 12 years he sold PFPT stock worth over $9,459,950. In addition, he makes $3,784,740 as Executive Vice President, General Manager, and Security Products at Proofpoint Inc.

Mr. Knight PFPT stock SEC Form 4 insiders trading

David has made over 107 trades of the Proofpoint Inc stock since 2013, according to the Form 4 filled with the SEC. Most recently he exercised 469 units of PFPT stock worth $82,497 on 20 April 2021.

The largest trade he's ever made was exercising 40,000 units of Proofpoint Inc stock on 11 February 2015 worth over $219,200. On average, David trades about 4,902 units every 24 days since 2013. As of 20 April 2021 he still owns at least 15,989 units of Proofpoint Inc stock.

You can see the complete history of Mr. Knight stock trades at the bottom of the page.





David Knight biography

David Knight serves as Executive Vice President, General Manager, Security Products of the Company. Mr. Knight served as the Executive Vice President, Threat Systems Products Group from July 2016 to March 2019, the General Manager Information Security Products Group from July 2013 to July 2016 and prior to that served as our Executive Vice President Product Management and Product Marketing since March 2011. Prior to joining our company, from May 2007 to February 2011, Mr. Knight served as Chief Technology Officer of the Collaboration Software Group and Senior Director of Product Management at Cisco Systems, Inc., a networking and communications technology company. Mr. Knight was previously vice president of product management, vice president of platforms, and senior director of product management for WebEx Communications Inc., a collaboration software company, from 2002 to May 2007. From 1998 to 2002, he was vice president of marketing and product management for Portera Systems Inc. Mr. Knight has also held management positions at Sybase, Inc., an enterprise and mobile software company, and Oracle. He holds a Master of Science in industrial administration and a B.S. in industrial management and information systems from Carnegie Mellon University.

What is the salary of David Knight?

As the Executive Vice President, General Manager, and Security Products of Proofpoint Inc, the total compensation of David Knight at Proofpoint Inc is $3,784,740. There are 2 executives at Proofpoint Inc getting paid more, with Gary Steele having the highest compensation of $8,413,690.



How old is David Knight?

David Knight is 53, he's been the Executive Vice President, General Manager, and Security Products of Proofpoint Inc since 2019. There are 9 older and 5 younger executives at Proofpoint Inc. The oldest executive at Proofpoint Inc is Jonathan Feiber, 62, who is the Independent Director.

What's David Knight's mailing address?

David's mailing address filed with the SEC is C/O PROOFPOINT, INC., 925 WEST MAUDE AVENUE, SUNNYVALE, CA, 94085.

Insiders trading at Proofpoint Inc

Over the last 14 years, insiders at Proofpoint Inc have traded over $180,468,553 worth of Proofpoint Inc stock. The most active insiders traders include Rob Ward, Gary Steele, and Richard P Wallace. On average, Proofpoint Inc executives and independent directors trade stock every 7 days with the average trade being worth of $2,695,492. The most recent stock trade was executed by Blake P. Salle on 1 July 2021, trading 1,000 units of PFPT stock currently worth $175,900.



What does Proofpoint Inc do?

Proofpoint, Inc.  is a leading cybersecurity and compliance company that protects organizations' greatest assets and biggest risks: their people. With an integrated suite of cloud-based solutions, Proofpoint helps companies around the world stop targeted threats, safeguard their data, and make their users more resilient against cyber attacks. Leading organizations of all sizes, including more than half of the Fortune 1000, rely on Proofpoint for people-centric security and compliance solutions that mitigate their most critical risks across email, the cloud, social media, and the web.



Complete history of Mr. Knight stock trades at Proofpoint Inc

Insider
Trans.
Transaction
Total value
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $60,975
20 Apr 2021
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Sale $324,175
6 Apr 2021
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Sale $341,175
18 Feb 2021
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $1,995,221
1 Feb 2021
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Sale $286,500
8 Dec 2020
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Sale $263,900
1 Oct 2020
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $127,325
19 Aug 2020
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $127,325
11 Jun 2020
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $127,325
20 May 2020
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $127,325
1 Apr 2020
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $209,940
29 Mar 2020
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $127,325
16 Mar 2020
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $133,175
13 Feb 2020
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $1,891,274
1 Feb 2020
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $143,725
8 Jan 2020
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $143,725
12 Dec 2019
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $143,725
13 Nov 2019
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $143,725
3 Oct 2019
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $114,425
5 Sep 2019
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Sale $293,425
13 Aug 2019
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Sale $1,051,195
11 Jul 2019
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Sale $164,085
12 Jun 2019
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Sale $177,675
21 May 2019
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $216,668
16 Apr 2019
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Sale $182,670
2 Apr 2019
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $238,020
28 Mar 2019
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $299,750
24 Mar 2019
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Sale $183,240
14 Mar 2019
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Sale $180,240
14 Feb 2019
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $1,505,807
1 Feb 2019
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Sale $152,145
31 Jan 2019
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Sale $154,350
3 Oct 2018
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Sale $174,675
6 Sep 2018
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Sale $172,020
2 Aug 2018
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Sale $945,150
11 Jul 2018
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $452,138
1 Jun 2018
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $217,753
16 Apr 2018
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $170,475
29 Mar 2018
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $289,375
24 Mar 2018
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $943,685
1 Feb 2018
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Sale $256,410
7 Dec 2017
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $108,000
13 Nov 2017
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $108,000
3 Oct 2017
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $108,000
19 Sep 2017
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $108,000
23 Aug 2017
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $108,000
11 Jul 2017
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $108,000
7 Jun 2017
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $108,000
22 May 2017
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $378,800
1 May 2017
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $130,305
16 Apr 2017
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $64,380
4 Apr 2017
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $91,713
24 Mar 2017
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $42,360
15 Mar 2017
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Sale $1,841,610
24 Feb 2017
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Sale $1,841,610
24 Feb 2017
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $500,563
1 Feb 2017
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $500,563
1 Feb 2017
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Sale $236,850
11 Jan 2017
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Sale $236,850
11 Jan 2017
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $42,360
15 Dec 2016
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $42,360
15 Dec 2016
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $42,360
17 Nov 2016
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $42,360
17 Nov 2016
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $42,360
4 Oct 2016
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $42,360
29 Sep 2016
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $42,360
24 Aug 2016
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $141,200
22 Jul 2016
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $28,240
6 Jul 2016
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $28,240
30 Jun 2016
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $79,538
21 Jun 2016
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $223,300
1 Jun 2016
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $90,878
16 Apr 2016
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $210,843
1 Feb 2016
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $29,526
22 Jan 2016
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $57,000
15 Dec 2015
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $57,000
11 Nov 2015
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $79,800
13 Oct 2015
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $79,800
15 Sep 2015
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $79,800
13 Aug 2015
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $65,400
14 Jul 2015
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $54,800
16 Jun 2015
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $54,800
14 May 2015
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $54,800
14 Apr 2015
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $54,800
12 Mar 2015
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $219,200
11 Feb 2015
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $125,000
1 Feb 2015
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $54,800
14 Jan 2015
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $54,800
11 Dec 2014
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $32,880
18 Nov 2014
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $32,880
15 Oct 2014
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $32,880
16 Sep 2014
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $32,880
27 Aug 2014
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $32,880
18 Jul 2014
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $32,880
19 Jun 2014
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $32,880
7 May 2014
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $32,880
24 Apr 2014
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $32,880
19 Mar 2014
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $32,880
13 Feb 2014
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $32,880
3 Jan 2014
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $54,800
13 Sep 2013
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $54,800
15 Aug 2013
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $13,700
23 Jul 2013
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $41,100
15 Jul 2013
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $41,100
14 Jun 2013
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $13,700
6 Jun 2013
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $54,800
15 Apr 2013
David Knight
EVP/GM and Security Products
Option $54,800
13 Mar 2013


Proofpoint Inc executives and stock owners

Proofpoint Inc executives and other stock owners filed with the SEC include: