Elon Musk’s got the pay package. Now he has to earn it

Elon Musk’s got the pay package. Now he has to earn it

Elon Musk’s grand compensation plan, the largest corporate pay package in history, has cleared its final hurdle. With over 75% of shareholders backing the proposal at Tesla’s annual general meeting, Musk now stands to receive as much as $1 trillion in stock over the next decade. This is a bet which is extraordinary but also … Read more

Does Elon Musk deserve the world’s biggest pay package?

Does Elon Musk deserve the world’s biggest pay package?

Tesla has once again ignited a fierce debate over executive compensation, corporate governance and performance incentives with its proposed $1 trillion pay package for CEO Elon Musk. The staggering figure, which could be the largest corporate compensation plan in history, has drawn sharp criticism from many quarters, while also earning support from investors who credit … Read more