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Executive Vice President – Renewables, North American Specialty and Global Risk Management · DARLING INGREDIENTS INC. (DAR)

Carlos Paz

FY2025 is the first fiscal year CompBrief holds for Carlos Paz as a named executive officer of DARLING INGREDIENTS; the record below is that year, complete. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

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Total disclosed compensation, FY2025

$2,325,896

5th of 7 named executive officers at Darling Ingredients by FY2025 total.

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Compensation figures as of the proxy filed March 19, 2026 (DEF 14A).

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Carlos Paz compensation by year

DARLING INGREDIENTS Summary Compensation Table · the one fiscal year held
In US dollars, as DARLING INGREDIENTS reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2025
Salary$502,885
Bonus$0
Stock awards$1,039,054
Option awards$0
Non-equity incentive$586,020
Pension and deferred compensation$0
All other$197,937
Total$2,325,896

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: DARLING INGREDIENTS INC. DEF 14A filed March 19, 2026, accession 0001193125-26-116042, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

How this page was built: the DARLING INGREDIENTS INC. filed document, accession 0001193125-26-116042. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed March 19, 2026.

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2025 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
PSU29,187$1,098,599—
RSU10,570$397,855—

Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in DARLING INGREDIENTS INC.'s FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.

Change-in-control & termination

estimated payments DARLING INGREDIENTS discloses, by trigger · FY2026
TriggerCash severanceAccelerated equityBenefits continuationTotal as disclosed
Retirement$0$0$0$0
Involuntary termination without cause$1,000,000$360,692$54,124—
Disability—$758,547$0$1,742,739
Change in control and involuntary termination$2,000,000$1,084,057$54,124$3,744,201
Death—$758,547$0$3,108,547

Per the Potential Payments Upon Termination or Change in Control table in DARLING INGREDIENTS INC.'s FY2026 proxy. Estimates as the company printed them; a dash means it printed no figure.

DARLING INGREDIENTS’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Randall StueweChairman and Chief Executive Officer$9,402,554
Matt JansenFormer Chief Operating Officer – North America$3,284,151
Jan van der VeldenExecutive Vice President – International Rendering and Specialties$2,728,309
Robert DayExecutive Vice President – Chief Financial Officer$2,435,507
Carlos Paz · this pageExecutive Vice President – Renewables, North American Specialty and Global Risk Management$2,325,896
John SterlingFormer Executive Vice President – General Counsel & Secretary$2,040,560
Brad PhillipsFormer Executive Vice President – Chief Financial Officer$527,235

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