Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Sees Pay Rise to $96.5 Million in 2025 | AI News Digest
According to industry sources, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella's compensation for fiscal year 2025 totaled $96.5 million, representing a 22% rise from the prior year. Notably, around 87% of his earnings came from stock awards, a reflection of the company's impressive stock performance, which has surged by 23% this year. This boost in Nadella's pay aligns with a significant increase in Microsoft's stock value, fueled by the escalating demand for artificial intelligence solutions. However, Nadella's tenure has not been without challenges, including job cuts and employee dissatisfaction over corporate policies. Microsoft is expected to announce its fiscal first-quarter results next week, following a period of strong earnings growth.
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