<ul><li>Vaibhav Taneja, Tesla's Chief Financial Officer, earned a reported $139.5 million in 2024, exceeding the earnings of Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella.</li><li>Taneja's earnings were primarily driven by equity awards and stock options received after his promotion, surpassing his base salary of $400,000.</li><li>With a Bachelor's of Commerce degree from Delhi University, Taneja is a Certified Public Accountant with over 17 years of experience in multinational companies in various sectors like technology, telecommunication, and retail.</li><li>Having held various finance and accounting roles, Taneja became Tesla's CFO in 2023 after serving as the Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller at the company.</li></ul>

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