How Kurian was paid
$23.1M in total for fiscal 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 | Bonus | Stock | Incentive | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George KurianChief Executive Officer | $1,000,000 | — | $20,452,336 | $1,667,700 | $7,188 | $23,127,224 |
| Wissam JabreExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | $86,538 | $6,565,500 | $11,606,124 | — | $1,959 | $18,260,121 |
| Cesar CernudaPresident | $790,482 | — | $10,291,736 | $1,008,102 | $123,514 | $12,213,834 |
| Harvinder S. BhelaExecutive Vice President and Chief Product Officer | $700,000 | — | $7,365,870 | $755,370 | $7,109 | $8,828,349 |
| Elizabeth M. O’CallahanExecutive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer and Corporate Secretary | $554,904 | — | $4,301,355 | $544,361 | $6,930 | $5,407,550 |
| Michael J. BerryFormer Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | $625,000 | — | $6,583,938 | $674,437 | $7,221 | $7,890,596 |
What changed and why
- $23.1M$23,127,224: CEO total compensation increased from $17,735,436 in fiscal 2024.
- $20.5M$20,452,336: CEO stock awards were reported for fiscal 2025.
- 98.1%98.1%: George Kurian received this percentage of eligible earnings under the Annual ICP.
- $6.6M$6,565,500: Wissam Jabre received a one-time hiring bonus upon joining NetApp.
- 144:1: CEO annual total compensation compared with median employee compensation.
- 95%95%: Approximately this share voted for 2024 say-on-pay approval.
Other NetApp proxy statements
- 2026 proxy statement
George Kurian paid $22.2M (-4% on the year), pay ratio 163:1.
Filed Jul 28, 2026
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.