Thembeka Machaba compensation by year
Freshpet Summary Compensation Table · all 3 fiscal years held| Component | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salary | $360,192 | $401,346 | $426,154 |
| Bonus | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Stock awards | $0 | $0 | $2,343,649 |
| Option awards | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Non-equity incentive | $243,090 | $781,625 | $67,132 |
| Pension and deferred compensation | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| All other | $5,277 | $13,800 | $14,000 |
| Total | $608,559 | $1,196,771 | $2,850,935 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Freshpet, Inc. DEF 14A filed April 27, 2026, accession 0001140361-26-017084, and prior-year filings.
How this page was built: the Freshpet, Inc. filed document, accession 0001140361-26-017084. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed April 27, 2026.
Equity holdings
unvested awards at FY2025 year-end| Type | Unvested units | Value at year-end | Exercise price |
|---|---|---|---|
| RSU | 7,080 | $431,384 | — |
| PSU | 7,080 | $431,384 | — |
| RSU | 1,790 | $109,065 | — |
| PSU | 1,656 | $100,900 | — |
Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in Freshpet, Inc.'s FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.
Change-in-control & termination
estimated payments Freshpet discloses, by trigger · FY2025| Trigger | Cash severance | Accelerated equity | Benefits continuation | Total as disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Change in control, no termination | $0 | $1,072,734 | $0 | $1,072,734 |
| Change in control and involuntary termination | $1,968,000 | $1,072,734 | $43,319 | $3,084,052 |
| Involuntary termination without cause | $1,312,000 | $1,072,734 | $43,319 | $2,428,052 |
| Disability | $0 | $0 | $43,319 | $43,319 |
Per the Potential Payments Upon Termination or Change in Control table in Freshpet, Inc.'s FY2025 proxy. Estimates as the company printed them; a dash means it printed no figure.
Freshpet’s named executive officers, FY2025
as the company reported each| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| William Cyr | Chief Executive Officer | $12,513,498 |
| Scott Morris | President and Co-Founder | $5,561,783 |
| Nicola Baty | Chief Operating Officer | $3,076,673 |
| Thembeka Machaba · this page | Chief Human Resources Officer | $2,850,935 |
| Todd Cunfer | Chief Financial Officer (Former) | $1,299,436 |
| Ivan Garcia | Chief Financial Officer (Interim) | $1,028,165 |
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How this record is built
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