What they were paid
Energy Vault Director Compensation Table · all 2 fiscal years held| Fiscal year | Cash fees | Stock awards | Option awards | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $75,000 | $169,189 | — | — | $244,189 |
| FY2023 | $75,000 | $99,660 | — | — | $174,660 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Energy Vault Holdings, Inc. DEF 14A filed April 17, 2026, accession 0001104659-26-044894, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.
How this page was built: the Energy Vault Holdings, Inc. filed document, accession 0001104659-26-044894. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed April 17, 2026.
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Data as of April 17, 2026 · Source: Velarion Executive Compensation Database, deposited on Zenodo (doi:10.5281/zenodo.22283855).
How this board is paid
company policy · FY2025Energy Vault pays directors a $75,000 cash retainer and $100,000 in equity.
Committees
FY2025 · as the proxy prints themAudit (Chair) · Compensation
The rest of the Energy Vault board
FY2025 · as the company reported each| Director | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Bill Gross | Independent Director | $71,250 |
| Dylan Hixon | Independent Director | $159,878 |
| Larry Paulson | Lead Independent Director | $244,189 |
| Mary Beth Mandanas | Independent Director | $224,189 |
| Robert Piconi | Chair of the Board | — |
| Stephanie Unwin | Independent Director | $222,120 |
| Theresa Fariello | Independent Director | $222,120 |
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