LiveOne (LVO) executive compensation, 2026 proxy

Robert Ellin, CEO & Chairman, was paid $560,833 in 2026, flat from $558,584 the year before.

Filed
July 27, 2026
Annual meeting
September 17, 2026
Pay year
2026
Named executives
2
CEO total pay
$560,833flat vs prior year
Deferred CEO equity salary
$986,560Not yet awarded
CEO termination payment
$10,000,000Certain termination scenarios
Carhart total compensation
$204,883Fiscal 2026
Christensen consulting fee
$6,250/weekInterim CFO consultant
Christensen restricted shares
15,000Granted under consulting agreement
Carhart accelerated RSUs
5,000 and 10,200Company and PodcastOne RSUs

How Ellin was paid

$560,833 in total for 2026, as reported in the Summary Compensation Table. Equity awards are valued at grant, not at what they turned out to be worth.

Salary89%All other compensation11%

Named executive officers

ExecutiveTotal
Robert EllinCEO & Chairman$560,833
Ryan Carhartformer CFO, SVP, Treasurer & Secretary$204,883

What changed and why

  • $561K$560,833 CEO total compensation in 2026 compared with $558,584 in 2025.
  • $500K$500,000 CEO salary remained unchanged from 2025.
  • $60,833$60,833 of CEO all-other compensation included vehicle, insurance and 401(k) benefits.
  • $987K$986,560 of deferred CEO salary equity compensation had not yet been awarded.
  • $10M$10,000,000 one-time payment is specified for certain CEO termination scenarios.
  • $205K$204,883 was Ryan Carhart’s 2026 total compensation before his May 1, 2026 resignation.

Other LiveOne 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.