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Timothy A. Tewes

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About Timothy A. Tewes

Nelnet Inc reported in an 8-K filed January 15, 2026 that Timothy A. Tewes retired as President of Nelnet, Inc. and Chief Executive Officer of Nelnet Business Services, Inc., effective June 30, 2026. The proxy statement of Nelnet Inc reports total compensation of $2,376,466 for Timothy A. Tewes in fiscal 2025, including a base salary of $906,921. Disclosed compensation is on record for 8 fiscal years.

“On January 15, 2026, Tim Tewes, President of Nelnet, Inc. (the "Company") and Chief Executive Officer of Nelnet Business Services, Inc., a subsidiary of the Company, notified the Company of his intention to retire effective June 30, 2026.”
Nelnet Inc Form 8-K, filed January 15, 2026 · Read the filing

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Executive compensation

Compensation components disclosed in company proxy statements. Amounts are nominal USD; total is the company-reported figure.

Fiscal year Company Salary Total
2025 Nelnet Inc (NNI) $906,921 $2,376,466
2024 Nelnet Inc (NNI) $870,000 $1,721,387
2023 Nelnet Inc (NNI) $854,501 $1,869,226
2022 Nelnet Inc (NNI) $813,810 $2,191,791
2021 Nelnet Inc (NNI) $782,509 $2,637,041
2020 Nelnet Inc (NNI) $700,000 $1,460,502
2019 Nelnet Inc (NNI) $650,000 $1,491,466
2018 Nelnet Inc (NNI) $550,000 $1,292,378

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