Chief Executive Officer & Director · Nextpower Inc. (NXT)

Daniel Shugar

A named executive officer of Nextpower in every fiscal year CompBrief holds from FY2022 to FY2026. 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, FY2026

$22,204,244

FY2025: $20,097,412

1st of 5 named executive officers at Nextpower by FY2026 total.

5 named officers on file for Nextpower, FY2026

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Compensation figures as of the proxy filed July 7, 2026 (DEF 14A). Insider transactions since that proxy, current to 2026-11-06.

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Daniel Shugar compensation by year

Nextpower Summary Compensation Table · all 5 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as Nextpower reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026
Salary$415,000$460,625$849,722$863,000$863,000
Bonus—$0$0$0$0
Stock awards$549,985$5,773,029$13,576,640$14,144,291$16,934,598
Option awards$0$2,512,800$3,990,011$2,963,652$2,507,690
Non-equity incentive$110,992$324,772$2,294,250$2,072,624$1,861,750
Pension and deferred compensation$47$7,582$0$0$0
All other$117,105$100,048$14,967$53,845$37,206
Total$1,193,129$9,178,856$20,725,590$20,097,412$22,204,244

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Nextpower Inc. DEF 14A filed July 7, 2026, accession 0001852131-26-000038, and prior-year filings.

How this page was built: the Nextpower Inc. filed document, accession 0001852131-26-000038. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed July 7, 2026.

$1.2M
$9.2M
$20.7M
$20.1M
$22.2M
FY22
FY23
FY24
FY25
FY26
SalaryNon-equity incentiveStock awardsOption awardsAll other

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2026 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
RSU285,824$34,456,083—
RSU169,973$20,490,264—
PSU142,912$17,228,042—
RSU128,205$15,455,113—
RSU93,982$11,329,530—
PSU67,130$8,092,522—
RSU57,165$6,891,241—

Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in Nextpower Inc.'s FY2026 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.

Insider transactions since the last proxy

3 Form 4 lines since the FY2026 proxy (filed July 7, 2026)
current to 2026-11-06 · updated nightly
DateTransactionPlanSharesPriceHeld after
2026-08-10Sale10b5-114,697$102.39924,070
2026-08-10Sale10b5-151,779$103.24872,291
2026-08-10Sale10b5-11,160$103.91871,131

The 3 most recent of 3 lines, each as reported on the Form 4. "10b5-1" marks a trade the filing reports under a pre-arranged trading plan. View every Form 4 filing on EDGAR →

Change-in-control & termination

estimated payments Nextpower discloses, by trigger · FY2026
TriggerCash severanceAccelerated equityBenefits continuationTotal as disclosed
Disability$0$68,413,050$0$68,413,050
Change in control and involuntary termination$4,056,100$107,297,973$43,423$111,417,496
Involuntary termination without cause$4,056,100$80,699,257$43,423$84,818,780
Death$0$68,413,050$0$68,413,050

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

Nextpower’s named executive officers, FY2026

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2026 total
Daniel Shugar · this pageChief Executive Officer$22,204,244
Howard WengerPresident$11,180,097
Charles BoyntonChief Financial Officer$9,944,537
Bruce LedesmaChief Legal and Compliance Officer$7,645,739
Nicholas MillerChief Operating Officer$7,276,768

Board service

Nextpower board · FY2023–FY2026

How this board is paid

Company policy: Nextpower pays directors a $70,000 cash retainer and $250,000 in RSUs. As stated in Nextpower's FY2026 proxy.

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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 Nextpower'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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