Tarun Lal is Chief Executive Officer of Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY). The company reported total compensation of $14,502,745 for fiscal year 2025.
| Salary | $452,308 |
|---|---|
| Bonus | $0 |
| Stock awards | $7,590,763 |
| Option awards | $6,458,289 |
| Non-equity incentive plan | $0 |
| Pension and non-qualified deferred compensation | $0 |
| All other compensation | $1,385 |
| Total | $14,502,745 |
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column; 0 means it reported zero. Figures are as printed, without adjustment.
Cited to the compensation disclosure Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. filed May 6, 2026, accession 0001525769-26-000018.
| Peer-group chief executive median | $8,658,602 |
|---|---|
| Difference from that median | $5,844,143 |
| Percentile within the disclosed peer group | 73rd |
| Peers with a disclosed figure | 14 |
Medians and percentiles are computed across the peer group Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. discloses in its own compensation disclosure.
| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Tarun Lal this page | Chief Executive Officer | $14,502,745 |
| Kevin Sheehan | Former Interim Chief Executive Officer; Chairman of the Board | $7,773,967 |
| Darin Harper | Chief Financial Officer | $3,445,690 |
| Steve Klohn | Chief Information Officer | $2,932,590 |
| Tony Wehner | President, Main Event | $2,790,399 |
| Antonio Bautista | President, International | $2,468,453 |
The company's named executive officers for fiscal year 2025, and what it reported for each. See the full Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. compensation brief.
Tarun Lal's compensation sits inside Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.'s full executive and board picture — the peer group, pay against peers, incentive design and the board itself.
The Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY) compensation brief