Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella's $96.5 million fiscal 2025 pay package underscores the company's confidence in AI, Azure, and cloud technologies driving future growth.
This is nearly a 22% increase from the previous year's $79.1 million
Aug 26, 2026
07:58 pm
What's the storyMicrosoft has announced a record-breaking compensation package of $96.5 million for its CEO, Satya Nadella, for the fiscal year 2025.
This is nearly a 22% increase from the previous year's $79.1 million.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella received a record total compensation package of about $96.5 million during fiscal year 2025. His…
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is getting a major bump in his compensation, thanks to a steep rally in the company's stock price.
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