Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella's compensation rose 63% to $79.1M, with a $5.2M reduction after cyber breaches, and the board added a cybersecurity accountability metric.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella's total compensation rose 63% to $79.1 million for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, largely due to strong financial performance. However, following significant cybersecurity breaches, he requested a $5.2 million reduction in his cash incentive to reflect accountability. The board acknowledged this commitment and introduced a cybersecurity accountability metric for future compensation evaluations.

October 24, 2024
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