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T1 Energy (TE): executive pay, fiscal 2025

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CEO total pay$5,777,846CEO Daniel Barcelo · source
Say-on-pay support78.66%Latest vote · source

CEO pay, last three years

  • $2,170,352FY2024
  • $5,777,846FY2025

CEO total pay was $5,777,846 in fiscal 2025, up from $2,170,352 in fiscal 2024.

FY2025: salary $800,000 · bonus $800,000 · stock awards $3,752,000 · option awards $0

Executives and directors

Frequently asked questions

Who was the highest-paid executive at T1 Energy in fiscal 2025?
As disclosed, Joseph Evan Calio (Chief Financial Officer) was the highest-paid executive at T1 Energy in fiscal 2025, with total compensation of $7,014,122.
How did shareholders vote on T1 Energy's executive compensation?
As disclosed, 78.66% of shareholders supported T1 Energy's executive compensation in the latest say-on-pay vote.
How much does T1 Energy spend in total on board compensation for fiscal 2025?
As disclosed, T1 Energy reported total board compensation of $3,334,500 for fiscal 2025.

Answers are drawn only from the figures disclosed in this brief and cited to their location in the source filing. Where a figure required for an answer is not disclosed, that is stated rather than estimated.

Full detail

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Summary compensation table
Named executive officerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension / NQDCAll otherTotal
Joseph Evan Calio$600,000$600,000$5,190,000$270,000$315,000$0$39,122$7,014,122
Chief Financial Officer
Daniel Barcelo800,000800,0003,752,0000420,00005,8465,777,846
Chairman & CEO
Einar GS Kilde550,000154,688277,20000011,469993,357
Chief Development Officer

A dash means the company reported no figure in that column; 0 means it reported zero. Figures are as printed in the filing, without adjustment.

Three-year trend — total compensation per named executive

Named executive officerFY2025 totalFY2024 totalFY2023 totalΔ FY2024→2025
Joseph Evan Calio$7,014,122$3,234,409—↑ +3,779,713
Daniel Barcelo5,777,8462,170,352—↑ +3,607,494
Einar GS Kilde993,357592,158—↑ +401,199

Prior-year totals as disclosed in the corresponding proxy; deltas are computed values with the derivation shown in the register.

Incentive-plan design — the Compensation Discussion & Analysis

T1 Energy's compensation program is designed to provide market-competitive compensation and benefit levels that attract, retain, motivate, and reward a talented team of executive officers. The program integrates pay with the Company's annual and long-term performance goals, encourages behaviors in the best interests of customers and stockholders, and reinforces a culture of goal-oriented pay for performance with a bias toward long-term company performance.

CEO STI target (% of salary)—
CEO LTI target (% of salary)—
Independent consultantKavea Consulting, LLC
Clawback policytrue
Anti-hedgingtrue
Anti-pledgingtrue
Equity grants and outstanding awards

No plan-based awards are on file for this fiscal year.

Outstanding equity awards at fiscal year-end 2025

ExecutiveAwardShares unvestedExercise priceMarket value unvested
Einar GS KildeOption14,0001.43—
Daniel BarceloOption16,6677.68—
Einar GS KildeOption25,7707.55—
Einar GS KildeOption70,0001.55—
Einar GS KildeRSU210,000—1,402,800
Joseph Evan CalioOption300,0001.33—
Joseph Evan CalioRSU375,000—2,505,000
Joseph Evan CalioRSU483,871—3,232,258
Daniel BarceloRSU666,667—4,453,329
Joseph Evan CalioRSU844,952—5,644,279
Joseph Evan CalioRSU1,000,000—6,680,000
Director compensation
DirectorCash feesStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentiveAll otherTotal
Mingxing LinNot independent · Departed during FY$100,000$223,500——$495,000$818,500
Peter MatraiNot independent100,000223,500——360,000683,500
Tore Ivar SlettemoenIndependent · Audit · Compensation · Departed during FY140,000223,500——45,000408,500
W. Richard AndersonIndependent · Audit and Risk Committee (Chair)145,000223,500——0368,500
Jessica Wirth StrineIndependent · Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee (Chair)145,000223,500——0368,500
Daniel Artemus SteingartIndependent · Compensation Committee (Chair)125,000223,500——15,000363,500
David J. MannersIndependent100,000223,500——0323,500
Todd Jason KantorIndependent00——00
Daniel BarceloEmployee director · Board Chair—————0
Robert HammondIndependent · Newly elected00——00

Board fee structure and ownership guideline

Annual cash retainer$100,000
Annual equity retainer$223,500
Per board meeting fee$0
Committee chair fees (audit / comp / nom-gov)35,000 / 25,000 / 25,000
Stock ownership guideline—

Total cost of the board

ComponentFY2025
Cash retainers and fees$855,000
Equity awards (grant-date value)$1,564,500
All other compensation$915,000
Total cost of the board$3,334,500

Computed as the sum of the director compensation table rows above; inputs and formula shown in the register.

Peer group, and who names T1 Energy as a peer

Companies that benchmark against TE

No companies currently name TE as a compensation peer in their most recent disclosure.

This is the complete answer, not a partial one — the list is never padded.

Chief executive pay against the peer group

Most recent fiscal-year chief executive compensation at each disclosed peer, taken from that company’s own proxy statement.

RankCompanyFYChief executiveSalaryStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentiveTotal
1T1 Energy2025Daniel Barcelo$800,000$3,752,000$0$420,000$5,777,846

Each peer’s compensation is from its most recently filed proxy; fiscal years differ by company. Each peer’s figures come from its own filings; the subject company is highlighted. Peers whose chief executive compensation is outside our coverage universe are stated as such, never left blank.

Say-on-pay history and pay ratio
Meeting yearMeeting dateForAgainstAbstainSupportOutcome
20262026-06-17141,112,50729,205,5409,080,94078.66%Passed
20242024-06-1339,365,83313,979,853688,95073.79%Passed

Rows are labeled by annual-meeting year, with the meeting date beside each; the vote held in a given year acts on the prior fiscal year’s compensation.

Say-on-pay — history, company’s computation

Meeting yearMeeting dateApproval — company’s computation
20262026-06-1778.66%a
20242024-06-1373.79%b

a. Approved under the standard stated in the filing — “Advisory Vote on the Compensation of Our NEOs -- Majority of shares of Common Stock present or represented by proxy at the Annual Meeting and entitled to vote on the proposal | Abstentions: Against”.

b. Approved under the standard stated in the filing — “Required Vote Each director will be elected by a majority of the votes cast ( i.e.”.

Approval percentages are the company’s own reported computations under its own stated standard, not recomputed by Velarion. Where a company does not state a standard, none is assumed.

Insider trades since the proxy

No insider equity transactions reported since the proxy statement.

Sources (18 citations)

Each figure is listed with the filing it comes from, where it appears in that filing, and the value as printed. Any figure can be independently confirmed against the source.

  • Section 01, Joseph Evan Calio. DEF 14A, filed 2026-05-18. Section “Executive Compensation”. As printed: 7,014,122. View filing ↗
  • Section 01, Daniel Barcelo. DEF 14A, filed 2026-05-18. Section “Executive Compensation”. As printed: 5,777,846. View filing ↗
  • Section 01, Einar GS Kilde. DEF 14A, filed 2026-05-18. Section “Executive Compensation”. As printed: 993,357. View filing ↗
  • Section 08, Mingxing Lin. DEF 14A, filed 2026-05-18. Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 818,500. View filing ↗
  • Section 08, Peter Matrai. DEF 14A, filed 2026-05-18. Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 683,500. View filing ↗
  • Section 08, Tore Ivar Slettemoen. DEF 14A, filed 2026-05-18. Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 408,500. View filing ↗
  • Section 08, W. Richard Anderson. DEF 14A, filed 2026-05-18. Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 368,500. View filing ↗
  • Section 08, Jessica Wirth Strine. DEF 14A, filed 2026-05-18. Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 368,500. View filing ↗
  • Section 08, Daniel Artemus Steingart. DEF 14A, filed 2026-05-18. Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 363,500. View filing ↗
  • Section 08, David J. Manners. DEF 14A, filed 2026-05-18. Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 323,500. View filing ↗
  • Section 08, Todd Jason Kantor. DEF 14A, filed 2026-05-18. Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 0. View filing ↗
  • Section 08, Daniel Barcelo. DEF 14A, filed 2026-05-18. Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 0. View filing ↗
  • Section 08, Robert Hammond. DEF 14A, filed 2026-05-18. Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 0. View filing ↗
  • Section 06, 2026 vote. Form 8-K, filed 2026-06-17. Item 5.07 · say-on-pay result. As reported: 78.66% (votes for as printed: 141,112,507). View filing ↗
  • Section 06, 2024 vote. Form 8-K, filed 2024-06-14. Item 5.07 · say-on-pay result. As reported: 73.79% (votes for as printed: 39,365,833). View filing ↗
  • Section 01 trend, Δ column (computed). Computed. Δ = current-FY total − prior-FY total per named officer.
  • Section 09b board cost (computed). Computed. Cash 855,000 + equity 1,564,500 + all other 915,000 = 3,334,500, summed across the director compensation table rows.
  • T1 Energy (subject), Section 10b CEO total. DEF 14A, filed 2026-05-18. CEO total compensation as printed in T1 Energy's own proxy. As printed: 5,777,846. View filing ↗
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