Chief Legal Officer and Secretary · EchoStar CORP (ECHO)

Dean Manson

A named executive officer of EchoStar in every fiscal year CompBrief holds from FY2016 to FY2024. 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, FY2024

$1,578,286

FY2023: $1,203,431

5th of 5 named executive officers at EchoStar by FY2024 total.

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Compensation figures as of the proxy filed September 18, 2026 (DEF 14A).

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Dean Manson compensation by year

EchoStar Summary Compensation Table · all 10 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as EchoStar reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Salary$465,589$488,378$500,011$500,011$530,782$600,018$635,084$662,215$667,451$682,089
Bonus$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Stock awards$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Option awards$0$0$0$1,021,782$0$0$927,300$0$348,020$604,292
Non-equity incentive$197,789$255,000$500,000$339,000$464,400$476,400$453,600$433,836$483,894$420,040
Pension and deferred compensation$9,884$16,760$0$28,922$7,816$18,044$0$93,090$69,131$64,458
All other$12,950$25,806$17,104$19,477$13,165$14,690$15,290$14,290$9,790$7,520
Total$686,212$785,944$1,017,115$1,909,192$1,016,163$1,109,152$2,031,274$1,203,431$1,578,286$1,778,399

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 September 18, 2026, accession 0001104659-26-108960, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

How this page was built: the EchoStar CORP filed document, accession 0001104659-26-108960. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed September 18, 2026.

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SalaryNon-equity incentiveOption awardsAll other

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2025 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
Option15,000—$79.50
Option81,700—$14.04

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

EchoStar’s named executive officers, FY2024

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

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