BYND · Beyond Meat, Inc.

$13.45 At close · Aug 14

Market Cap

$6.95B

515.82M

Named-executive compensation from the company's DEF 14A proxy statements — salary, bonus, stock and option awards, non-equity incentive, and the company-reported total per executive per fiscal year, exactly as disclosed in the Summary Compensation Table.

Fiscal 2025

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Ethan Brown	President and Chief Executive Officer	$587,500	$1,200	$26,701,431	—	$2,500,425	$56,294	$29,846,850
Lubi Kutua	Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer	$445,000	$1,200	$6,642,525	—	$700,170	$14,811	$7,803,706
Teri L. Witteman	Chief Legal Officer and Secretary	$421,000	$1,200	$4,549,675	—	$695,050	$16,125	$5,683,050
Dariush Ajami	Chief Innovation Officer	$446,000	$1,200	$3,337,681	—	$430,615	$15,339	$4,230,836
Drew Lufkin	Senior Vice President, Sales	$400,000	$1,200	$582,239	—	$229,040	$23,748	$1,236,228

Fiscal 2024

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Ethan Brown	President and Chief Executive Officer	$500,000	$1,200	$4,500,019	—	—	$15,732	$5,016,951
Lubi Kutua	Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer	$390,000	$1,200	$2,000,031	—	—	$14,217	$2,405,447
Dariush Ajami	Chief Innovation Officer	$440,000	$1,200	$775,005	$774,791	—	$14,680	$2,005,676
Teri L. Witteman	Chief Legal Officer and Secretary	$415,000	$1,200	$600,005	$599,838	—	$15,905	$1,631,948
Jonathan Nelson	Chief Operations Officer	$370,000	$1,200	$600,005	$599,838	—	$34,646	$1,605,689

Fiscal 2023

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Ethan Brown Founder	President and Chief Executive Officer	$500,000	$1,200	$2,950,005	$2,950,000	$297,000	$15,132	$6,713,337
Ethan Brown	President and Chief Executive Officer	$500,000	$1,200	$2,950,005	$2,950,000	$297,000	$15,132	$6,713,337
Dariush Ajami	Chief Innovation Officer	$436,250	$1,200	$1,000,003	$1,000,010	$156,816	$14,061	$2,608,340
Lubi Kutua	Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer	$385,000	$1,200	$1,000,003	$1,000,010	$138,996	$13,602	$2,538,811
Jonathan Nelson	Chief Operations Officer	$366,250	$1,200	$900,010	$500,005	$131,868	$50,436	$1,949,769
Teri L. Witteman	Chief Legal Officer and Secretary	$411,250	$1,200	$500,002	$500,005	$147,906	$15,305	$1,575,668

Fiscal 2022

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Ethan Brown Founder	President and Chief Executive Officer	$500,050	$1,200	$2,950,046	$3,305,443	—	$14,132	$6,770,871
Ethan Brown	President and Chief Executive Officer	$500,050	$1,200	$2,950,046	$3,305,443	—	$14,132	$6,770,871
Deanna Jurgens	Former Global Chief Growth Officer and President, North America	$357,761	$950	$1,500,037	$1,680,736	—	$415,418	$3,954,902
Phil Hardin	Former Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer	$373,693	$1,000	$1,500,037	$1,680,736	—	$32,268	$3,587,734
Bernie Adcock	Former Chief Supply Chain Officer	$300,000	$900	$1,250,039	$1,400,618	—	$36,942	$2,988,499
Dariush Ajami	Chief Innovation Officer	$412,250	$1,200	$1,000,040	$1,120,499	—	$12,193	$2,546,182
Lubi Kutua	Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer	$299,984	$46,200	$987,523	$1,166,304	—	$11,087	$2,511,098
Teri L. Witteman	Chief Legal Officer and Secretary	$393,500	$1,200	$500,044	$560,263	—	$13,367	$1,468,374

Fiscal 2021

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Ethan Brown Founder	President and Chief Executive Officer	$500,000	—	$2,792,590	$3,095,683	$180,000	$4,352	$6,572,625
Bernie Adcock	Former Chief Supply Chain Officer	$25,758	$650,000	$2,500,021	$2,815,509	—	—	$5,991,288
Deanna Jurgens	Former Global Chief Growth Officer and President, North America	$261,989	$350,000	$1,967,757	$2,202,009	$33,004	$29,412	$4,844,171
Phil Hardin	Former Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer	$208,333	$525,000	$1,915,062	$2,134,028	—	$58,200	$4,840,623

Fiscal 2020

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Ethan Brown Founder	President and Chief Executive Officer	$500,000	—	$2,286,988	$2,543,337	—	$3,000	$5,333,325
Sanjay C. Shah	Chief Operating Officer Charles Muth Chief Growth Officer	$440,000	—	$3,026,645	—	—	$18,540	$3,485,185
Stuart Kronauge	Former Chief Marketing Officer	$334,583	—	$1,270,538	$1,409,996	—	$3,000	$3,018,117

Fiscal 2019

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Teri L. Witteman	General Counsel and Secretary	$185,417	—	$10,506,250	$11,151,748	$92,708	—	$21,936,123
Ethan Brown Founder	President and Chief Executive Officer Mark J. Nelson Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer	$500,000	—	—	$7,257,451	$250,000	$3,000	$8,010,451
Ethan Brown	CEO	$500,000	—	—	$7,257,451	$250,000	$3,000	$8,010,451
Sanjay C. Shah	Chief Operating Officer Charles Muth Chief Growth Officer	$125,000	$450,000	$2,896,213	$3,127,351	$62,500	$11,156	$6,672,220

Fiscal 2018

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Ethan Brown Founder	President and Chief Executive Officer Mark J. Nelson Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer	$298,750	—	—	$524,244	$145,000	—	$967,994
Ethan Brown	CEO	$298,750	—	—	$524,244	$145,000	—	$967,994

Executive changes

Person	Role	Change	Effective	Filed
Ethan Brown	Class III director	Appointed	2026-07-28	2026-07-30
Brijesh Krishnaswamy	Chief Operating Officer	Appointed	2026-08-24	2026-07-30
Raphael Thomas Wallander	Class III director and member of the Human Capital Management and Compensation Committee	Resigned	2026-05-28	2026-06-03
John Boken	Chief Operations Officer	Appointed	2026-05-17	2026-04-24
Jonathan Nelson	Chief Operations Officer	Resigned	2026-05-17	2026-04-24
Tony Kalajian	Chief Accounting Officer and principal accounting officer	Appointed	2026-01-12	2026-01-05
John Boken	interim Chief Transformation Officer (the "CTO")	Appointed	2025-08-06	2025-08-06
Akerho "AK" Oghoghomeh	Chief Marketing Officer	Resigned	2025-02-24	2025-03-17
Akerho "AK" Oghoghomeh	Chief Marketing Officer	Terminated	2025-03-04	2025-02-26
Yi (Jevy) Luo	principal accounting officer	Appointed	2024-04-22	2024-04-22
Lubi Kutua	principal accounting officer	Appointed	2024-01-06	2024-01-08
Margaret "Jackie" Trask	Chief People Officer	Resigned	2023-10-13	2023-09-29
Deanna Jurgens	Manager of the Planet Partnership, LLC	Resigned	2022-10-12	2022-12-06
Deanna Jurgens	Global Chief Growth Officer and President, North America	Terminated	2022-10-17	2022-12-06
Henry Dieu	principal accounting officer	Appointed	2022-10-13	2022-10-14
Lubi Kutua	Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer	Appointed	2022-10-13	2022-10-14
Mike Sharman	Senior Vice President, Global Sales	Appointed	2022-10-17	2022-10-14
Philip E. Hardin	Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer	Resigned	2022-10-12	2022-10-14
Bernie Adcock	Chief Supply Chain Officer	Resigned	2022-09-30	2022-09-23

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