The estimated Net Worth of Steven Denbaars is at least $1.1 Million dollars as of 18 August 2023. Steven Denbaars owns over 7,000 units of Akoustis Technologies Inc stock worth over $17,263 and over the last 7 years he sold AKTS stock worth over $928,737. In addition, he makes $155,119 as Independent Director at Akoustis Technologies Inc.
Steven has made over 19 trades of the Akoustis Technologies Inc stock since 2017, according to the Form 4 filled with the SEC. Most recently he sold 7,000 units of AKTS stock worth $12,810 on 18 August 2023.
The largest trade he's ever made was selling 20,254 units of Akoustis Technologies Inc stock on 15 March 2018 worth over $124,157. On average, Steven trades about 5,397 units every 78 days since 2017. As of 18 August 2023 he still owns at least 287,709 units of Akoustis Technologies Inc stock.
You can see the complete history of Steven Denbaars stock trades at the bottom of the page.
Prof. Steven P. Denbaars is an Independent Director of the Company. He is a Professor of Materials and Co-Director of the Solid-State Lighting Center at UC Santa Barbara. Professor DenBaars joined UCSB in 1991 and currently holds the Mitsubishi Chemical Chair in Solid State Lighting and Displays. He is also a co-founder and current Board member of two GaN startup companies, Soraa Inc. and Soraa Laser Inc. Dr. DenBaars has been in the LED business for over 25 years starting with his prior work at Hewlett-Packard Optoelectronics division in 1988 and involvement in more than two LED companies and one laser diode company. Specific research interests include growth of wide-band gap semiconductors (GaN based), and their application to Blue LEDs and lasers and energy efficient solid state lighting. This research has led to over 750 scientific publications and over 160 U.S. patents on electronic materials and devices. He has been awarded a NSF Young Investigator award, Young Scientist Award of the ISCS, is an IEEE Fellow, IEEE Aron Kressel Award, Visiting Professor at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, and the Institute for Advanced Studies (IAS) HKUST. He was recently elected to the National Academy of Engineering (2012), and elected Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (2014).
As the Independent Director of Akoustis Technologies Inc, the total compensation of Steven Denbaars at Akoustis Technologies Inc is $155,119. There are 10 executives at Akoustis Technologies Inc getting paid more, with Jeffrey Shealy having the highest compensation of $885,323.
Steven Denbaars is 58, he's been the Independent Director of Akoustis Technologies Inc since 2015. There are 4 older and 10 younger executives at Akoustis Technologies Inc. The oldest executive at Akoustis Technologies Inc is Jerry Neal, 75, who is the Independent Co-Chairman of the Board.
Steven's mailing address filed with the SEC is C/O AKOUSTIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 9805 NORTHCROSS CENTER CT, SUITE A, HUNTERSVILLE, NC, 28078.
Over the last 7 years, insiders at Akoustis Technologies Inc have traded over $21,079,021 worth of Akoustis Technologies Inc stock and bought 1,794,375 units worth $2,290,894 . The most active insiders traders include Jeffrey B. Shealy, Mark N. Tompkins, and Jerry D Neal. On average, Akoustis Technologies Inc executives and independent directors trade stock every 15 days with the average trade being worth of $1,553. The most recent stock trade was executed by Arthur Geiss on 29 January 2024, trading 50,000 units of AKTS stock currently worth $25,000.
founded in 2014 by experienced industry leaders and scientists from university of california at santa barbara (ucsb) and cornell university, akoustis’ mission is to commercialize and manufacture its patent-pending bulk one™ acoustic wave technology to address the critical frequency-selectivity requirements in today’s mobile smartphones – improving the efficiency and signal quality of mobile wireless devices and enabling the internet of things. the bulk acoustic wave (baw) filter market is rapidly expanding, driven by growth in 4g/lte and the number of filters required per device. nearly 2 billion mobile phones are manufactured per year, and over half are in the growing segment of high-end smartphones. because these smartphones need to operate globally, on more than one carrier, and with bands that are becoming ever-closer together, the need for higher-performance filters is upon us to ensure mobile compatibility. 4g/lte networks are driving the need for higher frequencies, and traditio
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