LanzaTech Global (LNZA) executive compensation, 2026 proxy

Jennifer Holmgren, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer, was paid $642,559 in 2025, down 87% from $5.1M the year before.

Filed
April 29, 2026
Annual meeting
June 23, 2026
Pay year
2025
Named executives
5
CEO total pay
$642,559-87% vs prior year
CEO Target Bonus
100%Percentage of base salary
CEO Salary Reduction
$546,000Base salary rate as of year-end
CFO Severance
$441,790Paid to Geoff Trukenbrod upon resignation
President Severance
$350,000Paid to Aura Cuellar upon resignation

How Ph.D. was paid

$642,559 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.

Salary98%All other compensation2%

Named executive officers

ExecutiveTotal
Jennifer Holmgren, Ph.D.Chief Executive Officer$642,559
Sushmita KoyanagiChief Financial Officer$384,255
Zara SummersChief Strategy Officer$344,464
Aura CuellarFormer President$603,781
Geoff TrukenbrodFormer Chief Financial Officer$479,550

What changed and why

  • $5.1MChief Executive Officer total compensation decreased from $5,071,031 in 2024 to $642,559 in 2025 due to zero stock and option awards granted in 2025.
  • Jennifer Holmgren and Zara Summers agreed to temporary salary reductions during 2025 as part of company cost-management efforts.
  • No equity awards were granted to any named executive officers during the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025.
  • No cash bonus payouts were made to any named executive officer with respect to fiscal year 2025.
  • $442KSeverance payments of $441,790 and $350,000 were made to former executives Geoff Trukenbrod and Aura Cuellar following their resignations.

Other LanzaTech Global proxy statements

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.