Evolv Technologies Holdings (EVLV) executive compensation, 2026 proxy

John Kedzierski, Chief Executive Officer and President, was paid $7.5M in 2025.

Filed
April 30, 2026
Pay year
2025
Named executives
3
CEO total pay
$7.5M2025
CEO pay in equity
81%$6.1M in awards
Prior say-on-pay support
98%of votes cast
Total Revenue
$145.9MUp 40% year over year
Adjusted EBITDA
$11.1MFirst full year positive
Annual Recurring Revenue
$120.5MUp 21% year over year
Say-on-Pay Support
98%At 2025 annual meeting

How Kedzierski was paid

$7.5M 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.

Salary7%Stock awards81%Non-equity incentive11%All other compensation1%

Named executive officers

ExecutiveTotal
John KedzierskiChief Executive Officer and President$7,467,859
Chris KutsorChief Financial Officer$4,154,896
Robert MarshallChief Revenue Officer$3,547,247

What changed and why

  • $145.9MTotal revenue reached $145.9 million, representing a 40% year-over-year increase.
  • $11.1MAdjusted EBITDA improved to $11.1 million, marking the first full year of positive Adjusted EBITDA.
  • $7.5MChief Executive Officer John Kedzierski received total compensation of $7,467,859 for fiscal 2025.
  • 98%Stockholders strongly supported executive compensation with 98% approval at the prior annual meeting.
  • Equity awards for named executive officers in 2025 included performance-based market stock units.

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.