Tesla Shareholders Warned: Elon Musk May Leave If $1 Trillion Compensation Package Fails

Oct 27, 2025 10:01 pm CST

Tesla Chair Robyn Denholm has warned shareholders that Elon Musk might depart as CEO if his proposed $1 trillion compensation package isn't approved at the upcoming November 6 meeting. The board argues this performance-based plan is crucial for retaining Musk's leadership for Tesla's future in AI and autonomous technology.