Sierra Wireless, Inc. (SW.TO)

38.60 +0.40 (+1.05%) At close: 4:00PM EDT

Sierra Wireless, Inc.

13811 Wireless Way
Richmond, BC V6V 3A4
Canada
604-231-1100
http://www.sierrawireless.com

Sector: Technology
Industry: Communication Equipment
Full Time Employees: 1,143

Key Executives

Name	Title	Pay	Exercised	Age
Mr. Jason W. Cohenour	Chief Exec. Officer, Pres and Director	N/A	N/A	55
Mr. David G. McLennan	Chief Financial Officer and Sec.	N/A	N/A	55
Mr. René Link	Chief Marketing Officer and Sr. VP of Corp. Strategy	374.87k	N/A	N/A
Mr. August Daniel Schieler	Sr. VP and Gen. Mang. of OEM Solutions	409.58k	1.35k	N/A
Mr. William E. Seefeldt	Sr. VP of Engineering - OEM Bus. Solutions	404.77k	N/A	N/A

Amounts are as of December 31, 2016 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay is salary, bonuses, etc. Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year. Currency in CAD.

Description

Sierra Wireless, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in building the Internet of Things (IoT) with intelligent wireless solutions in North America, Europe, and the Asia Pacific. It operates in three segments: Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Solutions, Enterprise Solutions, and Cloud and Connectivity Services. The OEM Solutions segment offers embedded cellular modules, short range wireless modules, software, and tools to integrate wireless connectivity into various products and solutions for OEM customers, including the embedded wireless modules product portfolio; and Legato, an open source, Linux-based application framework. This segment provides its products and solutions to a range of industries, including automotive, transportation, enterprise networking, energy, sales and payment, mobile computing, security, industrial monitoring, field services, residential, healthcare, and other industries. It also offers professional services to OEM customers during their product development and launch process. The Enterprise Solutions segment provides a range of second, third, and fourth generation LTE intelligent cellular routers and gateways, as well as security and device management solutions, and professional services to public safety, transportation field service, energy, industrial, retail, and financial enterprises. The Cloud and Connectivity Services segment provides secure and scalable cloud based platform for deploying and managing IoT subscriptions, devices, data, and applications; connectivity services, which include smart SIM and core network platforms; and managed broadband cellular services. Sierra Wireless, Inc. sells its products directly, as well as through various indirect channels, such as OEMs, distributors, value added resellers, and hardware vendors, as well as SIM vendors and mobile network operators. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Richmond, Canada.

Corporate Governance

Sierra Wireless, Inc.’s ISS Governance QualityScore as of June 2, 2017 is 5. The pillar scores are Audit: 1; Board: 3; Shareholder Rights: 3; Compensation: 6.

Corporate governance scores courtesy of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). Scores indicate decile rank relative to index or region. A decile score of 1 indicates lower governance risk, while a 10 indicates higher governance risk.