David Dauch compensation by year
Dauch Summary Compensation Table · all 10 fiscal years held| Component | FY2016 | FY2017 | FY2018 | FY2019 | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salary | $1,150,000 | $1,150,000 | $1,150,000 | $1,150,000 | $991,875 | $1,150,000 | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | $1,268,750 |
| Bonus | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Stock awards | $5,617,069 | $7,319,937 | $5,700,848 | $4,818,898 | $4,442,271 | $4,879,478 | $5,532,280 | $5,161,125 | $5,136,512 | $5,103,889 |
| Option awards | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Non-equity incentive | $2,875,000 | $2,819,000 | $1,350,700 | $745,200 | $2,794,500 | $4,238,325 | $5,569,500 | $4,841,438 | $4,188,282 | $4,607,050 |
| Pension and deferred compensation | $1,385,652 | $1,869,698 | $1,168,373 | $266,426 | $152,010 | $0 | $0 | $53,238 | $76,135 | $62,499 |
| All other | $74,599 | $86,982 | $99,378 | $682,727 | $463,772 | $908,657 | $1,048,001 | $892,871 | $472,089 | $478,313 |
| Total | $11,102,320 | $13,245,617 | $9,469,299 | $7,663,251 | $8,844,428 | $11,176,460 | $13,399,781 | $12,198,672 | $11,123,018 | $11,520,501 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Dauch Corp DEF 14A filed March 19, 2026, accession 0001062231-26-000082, and prior-year filings.
How this page was built: the Dauch Corp filed document, accession 0001062231-26-000082. 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| Type | Unvested units | Value at year-end | Exercise price |
|---|---|---|---|
| RSU | 326,705 | $4,089,221 | — |
| RSU | 425,296 | $2,909,807 | — |
Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in Dauch Corp's FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.
Dauch’s named executive officers, FY2025
as the company reported each| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| David Dauch · this page | Chairman & Chief Executive Officer | $11,520,501 |
| Michael Lynch | President & Chief Operating Officer | $3,567,242 |
| Christopher May | Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | $3,489,719 |
| Tolga Oal | President Driveline | $2,703,874 |
| Terri Kemp | Senior Vice President, Chief of Staff & Sustainability | $2,552,799 |
Board service
Dauch board · FY2021–FY2025How this board is paid
Company policy: Dauch pays directors a $110,000 cash retainer and $150,000 in RSUs. As stated in Dauch's FY2025 proxy.
Committees
Executive (Chair)
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