Jan van der Velden compensation by year
DARLING INGREDIENTS Summary Compensation Table · all 9 fiscal years held| Component | FY2017 | FY2018 | FY2019 | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salary | $394,929 | $472,728 | $470,345 | $497,158 | $530,263 | $486,073 | $649,020 | $676,410 | $748,090 |
| Bonus | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Stock awards | $277,200 | $359,635 | $361,179 | $366,314 | $687,477 | $783,613 | $1,012,222 | $1,091,979 | $1,073,165 |
| Option awards | $184,802 | $239,748 | $240,786 | $244,209 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Non-equity incentive | $473,915 | $513,553 | $539,721 | $554,828 | $586,206 | $542,457 | $379,712 | $439,375 | $769,703 |
| Pension and deferred compensation | $0 | $0 | $235,173 | $43,430 | $14,202 | $0 | $112,497 | $136,364 | $0 |
| All other | $87,798 | $100,840 | $106,431 | $111,269 | $120,788 | $105,554 | $130,728 | $135,859 | $137,351 |
| Total | $1,418,644 | $1,686,504 | $1,953,635 | $1,817,208 | $1,938,936 | $1,917,697 | $2,284,179 | $2,479,987 | $2,728,309 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: DARLING INGREDIENTS INC. DEF 14A filed March 19, 2026, accession 0001193125-26-116042, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.
How this page was built: the DARLING INGREDIENTS INC. filed document, accession 0001193125-26-116042. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSU | 68,230 | $2,568,215 | — |
| RSU | 10,661 | $401,280 | — |
Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in DARLING INGREDIENTS INC.'s FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.
Change-in-control & termination
estimated payments DARLING INGREDIENTS discloses, by trigger · FY2026| Trigger | Cash severance | Accelerated equity | Benefits continuation | Total as disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Involuntary termination without cause | $1,505,931 | $1,334,125 | $0 | $2,840,056 |
| Death | — | $1,629,272 | — | $2,998,065 |
| Change in control and resignation for good reason | $0 | $2,231,111 | $0 | $2,231,111 |
| Retirement | $0 | $1,935,963 | $0 | $1,935,963 |
| Disability | $184,057 | $1,629,272 | — | $2,998,065 |
Per the Potential Payments Upon Termination or Change in Control table in DARLING INGREDIENTS INC.'s FY2026 proxy. Estimates as the company printed them; a dash means it printed no figure.
DARLING INGREDIENTS’s named executive officers, FY2025
as the company reported each| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Randall Stuewe | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | $9,402,554 |
| Matt Jansen | Former Chief Operating Officer – North America | $3,284,151 |
| Jan van der Velden · this page | Executive Vice President – International Rendering and Specialties | $2,728,309 |
| Robert Day | Executive Vice President – Chief Financial Officer | $2,435,507 |
| Carlos Paz | Executive Vice President – Renewables, North American Specialty and Global Risk Management | $2,325,896 |
| John Sterling | Former Executive Vice President – General Counsel & Secretary | $2,040,560 |
| Brad Phillips | Former Executive Vice President – Chief Financial Officer | $527,235 |
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