How Fadool was paid
$15.5M 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.
Named executive officers
| Executive | Salary | Stock | Incentive | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph F. FadoolPresident and Chief Executive Officer | $1,237,329 | $10,613,383 | $3,188,117 | $500,404 | $15,539,233 |
| Craig D. AaronExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | $731,250 | $2,808,628 | $1,575,000 | $297,437 | $5,412,315 |
| Stefan DemmerleVice President, President and General Manager, BorgWarner PowerDrive Systems | $845,000 | $3,320,795 | $1,531,140 | $381,503 | $6,078,438 |
| Volker WengVice President, President and General Manager, BorgWarner Turbos and Thermal Technologies | $780,000 | $2,918,042 | $1,545,240 | $378,077 | $5,585,556 |
| Tonit M. CalawayExecutive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer, General Counsel and Secretary | $740,000 | $3,003,172 | $1,554,000 | $289,948 | $5,587,120 |
| Frédéric B. LissaldeFormer President and Chief Executive Officer | $694,905 | $7,734,234 | $411,562 | $864,955 | $9,705,656 |
What changed and why
- Joseph F. Fadool became President and CEO effective February 6, 2025, succeeding Frédéric B. Lissalde.
- $15.5MCEO total compensation was $15,539,233 for 2025 compared to $7,275,809 in the prior year following his promotion.
- 175%The Management Incentive Plan paid out at 175% of target for the CEO due to strong margin and cash flow performance.
- $1,208MCompany performance exceeded guidance, delivering Adjusted Operating Margin of 10.80% and Free Cash Flow of $1,208 million.
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.