Chairman · EchoStar CORP (ECHO)

Charles Ergen

FY2024 is the first fiscal year CompBrief holds for Charles Ergen as a named executive officer of EchoStar; 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.

Total disclosed compensation, FY2024

$4,098,981

Compensation figures as of the proxy filed March 21, 2025 (DEF 14A).

Charles Ergen compensation by year

EchoStar Summary Compensation Table · the one fiscal year held
In US dollars, as EchoStar reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2024
Salary$1,000,000
Bonus$0
Stock awards$0
Option awards$0
Non-equity incentive$0
Pension and deferred compensation$0
All other$3,098,981
Total$4,098,981

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: EchoStar CORP DEF 14A filed March 21, 2025, accession 0001558370-25-003470, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

EchoStar’s named executive officers, FY2024

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2024 total
Hamid AkhavanPresident and Chief Executive Officer$8,927,865
John SwieringaPresident, Technology and Chief Operating Officer$4,977,117
Charles Ergen · this pageChairman$4,098,981
Paul OrbanExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, DISH$2,318,412
Dean MansonChief Legal Officer and Secretary$1,578,286

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How this record is built

Every figure on this page is one figure from a public SEC filing, printed as the filing states it and cited to the document. Compensation totals are EchoStar's own disclosed totals, not summed by Velarion. Insider transactions are read from Form 4 filings and cover every line filed since the most recent proxy. Nothing is estimated by Velarion; where the company does not disclose a value the cell reads "—", and a section appears only where the company discloses the data. Corrections: records@velarion.ai.

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