Tesla announced Thursday that shareholders had voted to approve the biggest pay package in history for CEO Elon Musk , in a deal worth up to $1 trillion over 10 years if the company meets a list of benchmarks such as selling 1 million humanoid robots.
Over 75% of shareholders voted in favor of the pay package, said Brandon Ehrhart, the company’s general counsel, as Tesla shareholders gathered in person and virtually for their annual meeting.
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Musk is already the world’s wealthiest person, with a net worth of about $473 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index . The compensation agreement could help to make him the world’s first member of the “Four Comma Club” with $1 trillion or more in riches.
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