How Barron was paid
$4.3M 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 | Bonus | Stock | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerard BarronChief Executive Officer | $750,000 | $750,000 | $2,684,758 | $85,360 | $4,270,118 |
| Craig SheskyChief Financial Officer | $500,000 | $375,000 | $12,450,210 | $88,421 | $13,413,631 |
| Erika IlvesChief Strategy Officer | $487,000 | $487,000 | $12,450,210 | $56,229 | $13,480,439 |
What changed and why
- $4.3MChief executive officer total compensation decreased to $4,270,118 in fiscal 2025 from $23,932,445 in fiscal 2024.
- Named executive officers received their entire 2025 short-term incentive plan bonus in cash.
- Special retention restricted stock units were granted to key executives in fiscal 2025.
- 75%Target annual bonuses for executives are set at 75 percent of base salary.
Other TMC the metals proxy statements
- 2025 proxy statement
Gerard Barron paid $3.2M (+22% on the year).
Filed Jul 18, 2025
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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.