President & Director · Nextpower Inc. (NXT)

Howard Wenger

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.

Total disclosed compensation, FY2026

$11,180,097

FY2025: $10,765,961

Compensation figures as of the proxy filed July 7, 2026 (DEF 14A). Insider transactions since that proxy, current to 2026-09-24.

Howard Wenger 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$58,333$400,000$497,189$505,000$581,731
Bonus—$0$0$0$0
Stock awards—$3,566,162$7,240,900$7,072,146$8,467,233
Option awards—$1,561,120$2,128,009$2,469,715$1,253,829
Non-equity incentive$19,602$275,815$795,503$718,716$862,920
Pension and deferred compensation$0$2,399$0$0$0
All other$42$109,820$1,836$384$14,384
Total$77,977$5,915,316$10,663,437$10,765,961$11,180,097

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. Open the filing on EDGAR.

$78K
$5.9M
$10.7M
$10.8M
$11.2M
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
RSU152,440$18,376,642—
RSU84,987$10,245,132—
PSU76,220$9,188,321—
RSU64,102$7,727,496—
RSU46,991$5,664,765—
PSU33,565$4,046,261—
RSU30,488$3,675,328—

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

1 Form 4 line since the FY2026 proxy (filed July 7, 2026)
current to 2026-09-24 · updated nightly
DateTransactionPlanSharesPriceHeld after
2026-08-11Sale10b5-111,176$104.78419,868

The 1 most recent of 1 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$36,923,234$0$36,923,234
Change in control and involuntary termination$2,280,000$57,362,130$302$59,657,432
Involuntary termination without cause$1,140,000$24,166,445$151$25,321,596
Death$0$36,923,234$0$36,923,234

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 ShugarChief Executive Officer & Director$22,204,244
Howard Wenger · this pagePresident & Director$11,180,097
Charles BoyntonChief Financial Officer$9,944,537
Bruce LedesmaChief Legal and Compliance Officer & Secretary$7,645,739
Nicholas MillerChief Operating Officer$7,276,768

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How this record is built

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