Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (DLB)

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Dolby Laboratories, Inc.

1275 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94103-1410
United States
415 558 0200
https://www.dolby.com

Sector(s): Technology
Industry: Information Technology Services
Full-time employees: 2,368

Key executives

Name	Title	Pay	Exercised	Year born
Mr. Kevin J. Yeaman	Pres, CEO & Director	1.91M	18.18M	1966
Mr. Andy Sherman	Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec.	954.04k	4.3M	1967
Mr. Todd Pendleton	Sr. VP & Chief Marketing Officer	929.76k	2.41M	1972
Mr. Giles Baker	Sr. VP of Cloud Media Solutions	927.33k	6.08M	1977
Mr. Robert J. Park	Sr. VP & CFO	N/A	N/A	1970
Mr. Ryan Nicholson	VP & Corp. Controller	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Craig Todd	CTO & Sr. VP	N/A	N/A	N/A
Ashley Schwenoha	Sr. Mang. of Investor Relations	N/A	N/A	N/A
Ms. Linda Rogers	Sr. VP & Chief People Officer	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Steven E. Forshay	Sr. VP of Advanced Technology Group	N/A	N/A	1954

Amounts are as of 31 December 2021, and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay includes salary, bonuses, etc. Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year. Currency in USD.

Description

Dolby Laboratories, Inc. creates audio and imaging technologies that transform entertainment and communications at the cinema, DTV, transmissions and devices, mobile devices, OTT video and music services, and home entertainment devices. The company develops and licenses its audio technologies, such as AAC & HE-AAC, a digital audio codec solution used for a range of media applications.; AVC, a digital video codec with high bandwidth efficiency used in various media devices; Dolby AC-4, an digital audio coding technology that delivers new audio experiences to a range of playback devices; and Dolby Atmos technology for cinema and a range of media devices. Its audio technologies also include Dolby Digital, a digital audio coding technology that provides multichannel sound to applications; Dolby Digital Plus, a digital audio coding technology that offers audio transmission for a range of media applications and devices; Dolby TrueHD, a digital audio coding technology providing encoding for media application; Dolby Vision, an imaging technology for cinema and media devices; Dolby Voice, an audio conferencing technology; and HEVC, a digital video codec with high bandwidth efficiency to support for media devices. In addition, the company designs and manufactures digital cinema servers, cinema processors, amplifiers, loudspeakers, hardware components, video conferencing solutions, and other products for the cinema, television, broadcast, communication, and entertainment industries. Further, it offers various services to support theatrical and television production for cinema exhibition, broadcast, and home entertainment. The company serves film studios, content creators, post-production facilities, cinema operators, broadcasters, and video game designers. It sells its products directly to the end users, as well as through dealers and distributors worldwide. Dolby Laboratories, Inc. was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Corporate governance

Dolby Laboratories, Inc.’s ISS governance QualityScore as of 26 September 2021 is 6. The pillar scores are Audit: 5; Board: 2; Shareholder rights: 10; Compensation: 1.

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 10 indicates higher governance risk.