Aeva Technologies (AEVA) executive compensation, 2026 proxy

Soroush Salehian Dardashti, Chief Executive Officer, was paid $8.8M in 2025, up 481% from $1.5M the year before.

Filed
April 29, 2026
Annual meeting
June 18, 2026
Pay year
2025
Named executives
3
CEO total pay
$8.8M+481% vs prior year
CEO pay in equity
82%$7.2M in awards
CEO Target Annual Incentive
100%Of base salary
CEO Maximum Annual Incentive
150%Of base salary

How Dardashti was paid

$8.8M in total for 2025, as reported in the Summary Compensation Table. Equity awards are valued at grant, not at what they turned out to be worth.

Salary7%Bonus11%Stock awards82%All other compensation0%

Named executive officers

ExecutiveTotal
Soroush Salehian DardashtiChief Executive Officer$8,792,350
Mina RezkPresident & Chief Technology Officer$8,902,350
Saurabh SinhaChief Financial Officer$2,657,150

What changed and why

  • $8.8MChief Executive Officer total compensation was $8,792,350 in fiscal 2025 compared to $1,513,000 in fiscal 2024.
  • $7.2MStock awards granted to the Chief Executive Officer were $7,180,000 in fiscal 2025 compared to no stock awards in fiscal 2024.
  • $1MBonus awarded to the Chief Executive Officer was $1,000,000 in fiscal 2025 compared to $900,900 in fiscal 2024.
  • $601KSalary for the Chief Executive Officer remained constant at $600,600 for both fiscal 2025 and fiscal 2024.

About this page

Figures are automated and can be wrong; check the filing for the exact numbers. Totals follow SEC rules, which value stock and option awards at grant. Read the DEF 14A proxy statement for footnotes and the compensation committee's full reasoning.