Navan's CEO is Ariel Cohen, appointed in Feb 2015, has a tenure of 11.25 years. total yearly compensation is $1.63M, comprised of 50.1% salary and 49.9% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 2.58% of the company’s shares, worth €102.68M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.3 years and 7.6 years respectively.
Key information
Ariel Cohen
Chief executive officer
US$1.6m
Total compensation
CEO salary percentage
50.11%
CEO tenure
11.3yrs
CEO ownership
2.6%
Management average tenure
2.3yrs
Board average tenure
7.6yrs
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
How has Ariel Cohen's remuneration changed compared to Navan's earnings?
Date
Total Compensation
Salary
Company Earnings
Jan 31 2026
n/a
n/a
-US$398m
Oct 31 2025
n/a
n/a
-US$372m
Jul 31 2025
n/a
n/a
-US$188m
Apr 30 2025
n/a
n/a
-US$185m
Jan 31 2025
US$2m
US$817k
-US$181m
Compensation vs Market: Ariel's total compensation ($USD1.63M) is about average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD2.15M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Insufficient data to compare Ariel's compensation with company performance.
CEO
Ariel Cohen (49 yo)
11.3yrs
Tenure
US$1,629,840
Compensation
Mr. Ariel M. Cohen had been Independent Director of Lyft, Inc. since March 29, 2021 until May 22, 2025. He is Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer and Director of Navan, Inc. (formerly TripActions, Inc.)...
Leadership Team
Name
Position
Tenure
Compensation
Ownership
Ariel Cohen
Co-Founder
11.3yrs
US$1.63m
2.58% € 102.7m
Michael Sindicich
President
1.2yrs
US$2.11m
0.097% € 3.9m
Ilan Twig
Co-Founder
11.3yrs
US$1.48m
4.14% € 164.5m
Aurelien Nolf
CFO & Principal Accounting Officer
less than a year
no data
no data
Ofer Ben-David
Chief Operating Officer
less than a year
no data
no data
Ryan Burkart
Vice President of Investor Relations
no data
no data
no data
Howard Baik
General Counsel & Secretary
3.9yrs
no data
no data
Erika White
Chief Marketing Officer
less than a year
no data
no data
Grant McGrail
Chief Revenue Officer
4.3yrs
no data
no data
Yoad Shraybom
Chief Executive Officer of Growth
3.3yrs
no data
no data
Michael Riegel
Chief Customer Officer
no data
no data
no data
Yuval Refua
Chief Product Officer of Payments & Expense
less than a year
no data
no data
2.3yrs
Average Tenure
49.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: E10's management team is considered experienced (2.3 years average tenure).
Board Members
Name
Position
Tenure
Compensation
Ownership
Ariel Cohen
Co-Founder
11.3yrs
US$1.63m
2.58% € 102.7m
Ilan Twig
Co-Founder
11.3yrs
US$1.48m
4.14% € 164.5m
Oren Zeev
Independent Director
11.1yrs
no data
0.023% € 908.2k
Michael Kourey
Independent Director
1.6yrs
no data
0% € 0
Benjamin Horowitz
Lead Independent Director
7.6yrs
no data
no data
Sandesh Patnam
Independent Director
3.8yrs
no data
0.014% € 559.1k
Anre Williams
Independent Director
less than a year
no data
0.080% € 3.2m
Adam Bain
Board of Advisor
no data
no data
no data
Arif Janmohamed
Independent Director
9.1yrs
no data
no data
David George
Board Advisor
no data
no data
no data
Clara Liang
Independent Director
3.7yrs
US$59.66k
0% € 0
Daniel Rose
Board Observer
no data
no data
no data
7.6yrs
Average Tenure
51yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: E10's board of directors are considered experienced (7.6 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
Data
Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis
2026/05/09 16:16
End of Day Share Price
2026/03/27 00:00
Earnings
2026/01/31
Annual Earnings
2026/01/31
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Analyst Sources
Navan, Inc. is covered by 17 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.