Mark Mesler compensation by year
Archer Aviation Summary Compensation Table · all 3 fiscal years held| Component | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salary | $500,000 | $500,000 | $271,013 |
| Bonus | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Stock awards | $1,083,709 | $1,121,185 | $0 |
| Option awards | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Non-equity incentive | $230,000 | $146,311 | $437,500 |
| Pension and deferred compensation | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| All other | $15,000 | $15,250 | $2,305,919 |
| Total | $1,828,709 | $1,782,746 | $3,014,432 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Archer Aviation Inc. DEF 14A filed April 30, 2026, accession 0001104659-26-052227, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.
Equity holdings
unvested awards at FY2024 year-end| Type | Unvested units | Value at year-end | Exercise price |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSU | 414,196 | $4,038,411 | — |
| PSU | 127,263 | $1,240,814 | — |
| PSU | 95,420 | $930,345 | — |
| PSU | 77,528 | $755,898 | — |
Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in Archer Aviation Inc.'s FY2024 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.
Change-in-control & termination
estimated payments Archer Aviation discloses, by trigger · FY2025| Trigger | Cash severance | Accelerated equity | Benefits continuation | Total as disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Involuntary termination without cause | $437,500 | $2,322,402 | $0 | $2,759,902 |
Per the Potential Payments Upon Termination or Change in Control table in Archer Aviation Inc.'s FY2025 proxy. Estimates as the company printed them; a dash means it printed no figure.
Archer Aviation’s named executive officers, FY2025
as the company reported each| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Adam Goldstein | Chief Executive Officer | $11,397,947 |
| Tosha Perkins | Former Chief Administrative Officer | $5,664,868 |
| Eric Lentell | Chief Strategy & Legal Officer | $5,637,824 |
| Thomas Muniz | Chief Technology Officer | $3,385,044 |
| Mark Mesler · this page | Former Chief Financial Officer | $3,014,432 |
| Priya Gupta | Acting Chief Financial Officer | $2,608,740 |
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