Tesla sets December vote on Elon Musk’s CEO role & his $158 billion pay package; SpaceX merger stays off ballot

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- ✓Tesla will hold a shareholder vote on December 3 regarding Elon Musk’s $158.36 billion pay package and his role as CEO.
- ✓The meeting at Gigafactory Texas will also decide on board reappointments.
- ✓Robyn Denholm said, “a steady and experienced hand during this time of rapid technological change is essential.”
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Tesla has asked shareholders to re-elect chief executive Elon Musk, board chair Robyn Denholm and director JB Straubel for another three-year term, while its latest proxy filing contains no proposal to approve a merger with SpaceX. The December 3 annual meeting will also put Elon Musk’s reported $158.36 billion compensation for 2025 to an advisory shareholder vote, alongside the reappointment of auditor PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), the SEC filing showed.
The proxy statement, filed on Monday, outlines three voting items and no shareholder proposals. However, its disclosures on executive compensation, board connections to SpaceX and a new retail investor voting programme offer insight into the governance questions that could become relevant if Musk pursues a combination of his companies.
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