Navan's CEO is Ariel Cohen, appointed in Feb 2015, has a tenure of 11.33 years. total yearly compensation is $18.23M, comprised of 5.5% salary and 94.5% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 2.21% of the company’s shares, worth €106.24M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.3 years and 7.7 years respectively.
Key information
Ariel Cohen
Chief executive officer
US$18.2m
Total compensation
CEO salary percentage
5.50%
CEO tenure
11.3yrs
CEO ownership
2.2%
Management average tenure
2.3yrs
Board average tenure
7.7yrs
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
Apr 30 2026
n/a
n/a
-US$357m
Jan 31 2026
US$18m
US$1m
-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$196m
Jan 31 2025
US$2m
US$818k
-US$181m
Compensation vs Market: Ariel's total compensation ($USD18.23M) is above average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD2.56M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Ariel's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.
CEO
Ariel Cohen (50 yo)
11.3yrs
Tenure
US$18,228,646
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$18.23m
2.21% € 106.2m
Ilan Twig
Co-Founder
11.3yrs
US$9.59m
3.9% € 188.1m
Michael Sindicich
President
1.3yrs
US$2.11m
0.076% € 3.7m
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
4yrs
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
3.4yrs
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
50yo
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$18.23m
2.21% € 106.2m
Ilan Twig
Co-Founder
11.3yrs
US$9.59m
3.9% € 188.1m
Oren Zeev
Independent Director
11.2yrs
US$11.63k
0% € 0
Michael Kourey
Independent Director
1.7yrs
US$18.08k
0.036% € 1.7m
Benjamin Horowitz
Lead Independent Director
7.7yrs
US$19.38k
0.00040% € 19.3k
Sandesh Patnam
Independent Director
3.9yrs
US$11.63k
0.014% € 679.2k
Anre Williams
Independent Director
1yr
US$12.14k
0.079% € 3.8m
Adam Bain
Board of Advisor
no data
no data
no data
Arif Janmohamed
Independent Director
9.2yrs
no data
0.016% € 771.2k
David George
Board Advisor
no data
no data
no data
Clara Liang
Independent Director
3.8yrs
US$12.92k
0% € 0
Daniel Rose
Board Observer
no data
no data
no data
7.7yrs
Average Tenure
52.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: E10's board of directors are considered experienced (7.7 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
Data
Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis
2026/06/26 23:53
End of Day Share Price
2026/06/17 00:00
Earnings
2026/04/30
Annual Earnings
2026/01/31
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Analyst Sources
Navan, Inc. is covered by 16 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.