CARS · Cars.com Inc. · Executive Compensation

$12.75 +1.19 (+10.29%) At close · Nov 4 Earnings today Play latest call Q2 2026 earnings call transcript

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Market Cap

$682.54M

53.53M

Volume · Nov 4 1.86M Avg daily vol (3M) 696.48K

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
Alex Vetter	Former Chief Executive Officer	$750,000	—	$6,000,001	—	$663,053	$14,000	$7,427,054
Tobias Hartmann	Chief Executive Officer	—	—	$5,000,005	—	—	—	$5,000,005
Lisa Gosselin	Chief Commercial Officer	$384,375	—	$1,875,018	—	$339,814	$15,918	$2,615,125
Doug Miller	Former President and Chief Commercial Officer Matthew Crawford Former Chief Product and Innovation Officer	$345,170	—	$843,760	—	—	$47,173	$1,236,103

Fiscal 2024

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Alex Vetter	Chief Executive Officer	$750,000	—	$8,000,022	—	$767,250	$13,800	$9,531,072
Sonia Jain	Chief Financial Officer	$550,000	—	$2,037,509	—	$562,650	$13,800	$3,163,959
Doug Miller	Former President and Chief Commercial Officer	$500,000	—	$1,500,003	—	$383,625	$13,800	$2,397,428
Angelique Strong	—	$364,594	—	$749,177	—	$152,583	$13,800	$1,280,154

Fiscal 2023

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Alex Vetter	Chief Executive Officer	$750,000	—	$5,500,024	—	$889,350	$43,848	$7,183,222
Sonia Jain	Chief Financial Officer	$550,000	—	$1,787,522	—	$652,190	$7,333	$2,997,045
Doug Miller	Former President and Chief Commercial Officer	$500,000	—	$1,500,022	—	$592,900	$13,200	$2,606,122
Angelique Strong	—	$389,063	$40,000	$689,072	—	$209,705	$13,200	$1,341,040

Fiscal 2022

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Alex Vetter	Chief Executive Officer	$737,500	—	$2,500,008	$2,470,499	$649,000	$12,200	$6,369,207
Sonia Jain	Chief Financial Officer	$261,100	—	$2,977,445	—	$237,026	$2,336	$3,477,907
Doug Miller	Former President and Chief Commercial Officer	$500,000	—	$1,500,008	—	$440,000	$12,200	$2,452,208
Jandy Tomy	Former Interim Chief Financial Officer	$298,876	$389,099	$311,068	—	$119,550	$12,200	$1,130,793
Angelique Strong Marks	Chief Legal Officer	$280,048	—	$656,256	—	$112,019	$10,000	$1,058,323
Angelique Strong	—	$280,048	—	$656,256	—	$112,019	$10,000	$1,058,323
Jim Rogers	Former Chief Legal Officer	$123,772	—	$556,987	—	$48,424	$12,200	$741,383

Fiscal 2021

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Alex Vetter	Chief Executive Officer	$687,500	—	$2,500,001	$2,803,029	$983,125	$11,600	$6,985,255
Sonia Jain	Chief Financial Officer	$490,800	—	$1,483,201	—	$738,040	$9,816	$2,721,857
Doug Miller	President and Chief Commercial Officer	$440,500	—	$1,125,007	—	$629,915	$11,600	$2,207,022
Jim Rogers	Former Chief Legal Officer	$368,611	—	$556,982	—	$239,597	$10,635	$1,175,825
Jandy Tomy	Former Interim Chief Financial Officer	$289,275	—	$200,001	—	$197,430	$11,600	$698,306

Fiscal 2020

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Alex Vetter	Chief Executive Officer	$608,250	—	$2,500,000	$1,434,626	$669,075	$11,400	$5,223,351
Sonia Jain	Chief Financial Officer	$234,769	$484,769	$1,510,006	—	—	—	$2,229,544
Doug Miller	President and Chief Commercial Officer	$406,000	—	$844,603	—	$446,600	$11,400	$1,708,603
Jim Rogers	Former Chief Legal Officer	$360,500	—	$540,751	—	$180,250	$7,405	$1,088,906
Jandy Tomy	Former Interim Chief Financial Officer	$285,000	$150,000	$300,002	—	$138,938	$7,996	$881,936

Fiscal 2019

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Alex Vetter	CEO	$566,500	—	$3,750,002	—	$234,928	$11,200	$4,562,630
Doug Miller	President and Chief Commercial Officer	$400,000	—	$820,042	—	$165,880	$11,200	$1,397,122
Jim Rogers	Former Chief Legal Officer	$360,500	—	$468,678	—	$67,954	$10,776	$907,908

Executive changes

Person	Role	Change	Effective	Filed
Trent Ziegler	Chief Financial Officer	Appointed	2026-11-06	2026-09-30
Trent Ziegler	Chief Financial Officer-Designate	Appointed	2026-10-19	2026-09-30
Tobias Hartmann	Chief Executive Officer	Appointed	2026-01-15	2025-12-18
Tobias Hartmann	member of the Board	Appointed	2026-01-15	2025-12-18
Tobias Hartmann	Chief Executive Officer Designate	Appointed	2025-12-22	2025-12-18
Tobias Hartmann	Chief Executive Officer-Designate	Appointed	2025-12-22	2025-12-18
Matthew Crawford	Chief Product and Innovation Officer	Resigned	2025-11-28	2025-10-14
Bryan Wiener	Director	Appointed	—	2025-06-06
Donald A. McGovern, Jr.	Director	Appointed	—	2025-06-06
Jenell R. Ross	Director	Appointed	—	2025-06-06
T. Alex Vetter	Director	Appointed	—	2025-06-06
Greg Revelle	Director	Appointed	—	2025-06-06
Bala Subramanian	Director	Appointed	—	2025-06-06
Jill Greenthal	Director	Appointed	—	2025-06-06
Thomas Hale	Director	Appointed	—	2025-06-06
Scott Forbes	Director	Appointed	—	2025-06-06
Michael Kelly	Director	Appointed	—	2025-06-06
Jerri DeVard	Director	Appointed	—	2025-06-06
Lisa Gosselin	Chief Commercial Officer	Appointed	2025-02-24	2025-02-27
Sonia Jain	Chief Financial Officer	Appointed	2022-10-17	2022-10-04

Leadership

Alex Vetter CEO
Tobias Hartmann CEO, Board Member
Donald A. McGovern Chairman
Sonia Jain CFO
Trent Ziegler CFO
Bala Subramanian Board Member
Bryan Wiener Board Member
Donald A. McGovern, Jr. Board Member
Greg Revelle Board Member
Jenell R. Ross Board Member
Jerri DeVard Board Member
Jill Greenthal Board Member
Michael Kelly Board Member
Scott Forbes Board Member
T. Alex Vetter Board Member
Thomas Hale Board Member

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