About

Richard J. Rothberg has served as General Counsel and Secretary of Dell Technologies since November 2013, overseeing the global legal department, government affairs, compliance, ethics and global security. He joined Dell in 1999 and held regional legal leadership roles across EMEA, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. Before Dell he spent nearly eight years at Caterpillar and was earlier an attorney for IBM Credit Corporation and the law firm Rogers & Wells. He was a named executive officer for Fiscal 2026.

Roles

Dell Technologies Inc.
General Counsel & Secretary · Current role
2013–present
Caterpillar Inc.
Senior legal roles (Nashville and Geneva)
IBM Credit Corporation
Attorney
Rogers & Wells
Attorney

Fixed Compensation

FY 2026
Salary
$806,157
ComponentAnnual base salary
All other compensation
$48,177
Includes401(k) match and related benefits
Total compensation
$10,196,585

Performance Compensation

Data from FY 2026

Cash incentive

Annual cash incentive
$1,117,333
FormNon-Equity Incentive Plan Compensation
Target Opportunity
PlanAnnual bonus plan

Stock awards

Stock awards
$8,224,918
FormPerformance-based and time-based RSUs

Also at Dell Technologies Inc.

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