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Nikola Management
Management criteria checks 1/4
Nikola's CEO is Steve Girsky, appointed in Aug 2023, has a tenure of less than a year. total yearly compensation is $8.80M, comprised of 4.4% salary and 95.6% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.2% of the company’s shares, worth €775.26K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 0.9 years and 3.6 years respectively.
Key information
Steve Girsky
Chief executive officer
US$8.8m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 4.4% |
| CEO tenure | less than a year |
| CEO ownership | 0.2% |
| Management average tenure | less than a year |
| Board average tenure | 3.6yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$867m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$9m | US$388k | -US$865m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$887m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$697m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$730m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$294k | n/a | -US$738m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$722m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$753m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$723m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$327k | n/a | -US$690m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$673m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$485m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$471m |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$813k | n/a | -US$384m |
Compensation vs Market: Steve's total compensation ($USD8.80M) is above average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD1.08M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Steve's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.
CEO
Steve Girsky (62 yo)
less than a year
Tenure
US$8,798,118
Compensation
Mr. Stephen J. Girsky, also known as Steve, serves as President and Chief Executive Officer at Nikola Corporation since August 04, 2023 and served as its Acting Chief Financial Officer since February 14, 2...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | less than a year | US$8.80m | 0.20% € 775.3k | |
| Chief Operating Officer | less than a year | US$2.49m | 0.022% € 84.6k | |
| Chief Legal Officer & Secretary | 4.1yrs | US$1.24m | 0.023% € 87.7k | |
| Chief Financial Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Director of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Sales & Commercial Operations | 1.7yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Human Resources Officer | 4.1yrs | US$2.15m | 0.015% € 57.9k | |
| Global Head of Vehicle Engineering | no data | no data | no data | |
| President of Energy | no data | no data | no data | |
| President of Energy | less than a year | no data | 0.0027% € 10.3k | |
| Corporate Controller | no data | no data | no data | |
| Investor Relations Lead | no data | no data | no data |
0.9yrs
Average Tenure
58.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: 8NI0's management team is not considered experienced ( 0.9 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 4.1yrs | US$8.80m | 0.20% € 775.3k | |
| Independent Chairman | 3.8yrs | US$344.83k | 0.042% € 163.5k | |
| Independent Director | 3.6yrs | US$90.20k | 0.011% € 44.0k | |
| Independent Director | 3.7yrs | US$82.00k | 0.011% € 41.1k | |
| Independent Director | 1.8yrs | US$82.00k | 0.0090% € 35.0k | |
| Independent Director | 4.1yrs | US$82.00k | 0.012% € 45.3k | |
| Independent Director | less than a year | US$42.45k | 0.0034% € 13.3k | |
| Independent Director | less than a year | US$79.12k | 0.0056% € 21.5k | |
| Independent Director | less than a year | no data | 0.0022% € 8.3k |
3.6yrs
Average Tenure
61yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: 8NI0's board of directors are considered experienced (3.6 years average tenure).