Zachary Kirkhorn is the chief financial officer for electric car manufacturer, Tesla, a role he has held since March 2019.
He has been with the company in a variety of finance positions since March 2010, with a brief hiatus between 2011 and 2013 while he attended Harvard for his M.B.A.
Kirkhorn’s career trajectory accelerated quickly. While working on his undergraduate degree at the University of Pennsylvania, Kirkhorn held two internships with Microsoft, first as a financial analyst intern and then as a program manager intern. After finishing his degree in 2006, Kirkhorn spent almost three years at McKinsey & Company as a senior business analyst.
Still in his mid-twenties, Kirkhorn joined Tesla as a senior financial analyst. In his various roles, he worked on planning and execution for major programs, such as the original Roadster. He also led finance for contract negotiations and site selection regarding the company’s first Gigafactory in Reno, Nevada, handled the deal structure for its battery manufacturing partnership with Panasonic, and managed capital planning for the Model 3 program in the U.S. and China.
He took over the CFO role at just 34, making him one of the youngest CFOs at a major U.S. company. In the role, he leads accounting, financial planning and analysis, treasury, mergers and acquisitions, taxes, investor relations and internal audit.
Kirkhorn holds B.S.E. degrees in economics, mechanical engineering, and applied mechanics from the University of Pennsylvania, and he earned his M.B.A. at Harvard.
What is Zachary Kirkhorn's net worth?
The estimated net worth of Zachary Kirkhorn is at least $40.50 million as of May 4th, 2023. Mr. Kirkhorn owns 195,572 shares of Tesla stock worth more than $40,504,917 as of June 1st. This net worth approximation does not reflect any other assets that Mr. Kirkhorn may own. Learn More about Zachary Kirkhorn's net worth.
What is Zachary Kirkhorn's salary?
As the CFO of Tesla, Inc., Mr. Kirkhorn earned a total compensation package of $46,562,116.00 in 2020. Mr. Kirkhorn earned a salary of $269,663.00, options awards of $46,261,354.00, and other compensation of $31,099.00. Learn More on Zachary Kirkhorn's salary.
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Has Zachary Kirkhorn been buying or selling shares of Tesla?
During the past quarter, Zachary Kirkhorn has sold $1,350,200.20 in Tesla stock. Most recently, Zachary Kirkhorn sold 3,751 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Thursday, May 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $162.70, for a transaction totalling $610,287.70. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer now directly owns 195,572 shares of the company's stock, valued at $31,819,564.40. Learn More on Zachary Kirkhorn's trading history.
Who are Tesla's active insiders?
Tesla's insider roster includes Deepak Ahuja (CFO), Andrew Baglino (SVP), Eric Branderiz (VP), Robyn Denholm (Director), Ira Ehrenpreis (Director), John Field (VP), Jerome Guillen (Insider), Jerome Guillen (Insider), Zachary Kirkhorn (CFO), Zachary Kirkhorn (CFO), Elon Musk (CEO), Kimbal Musk (Director), Jeffrey Straubel (Insider), Vaibhav Taneja (CAO), and Kathleen Wilson-Thompson (Director). Learn More on Tesla's active insiders.
Are insiders buying or selling shares of Tesla?
During the last year, insiders at the electric vehicle producer sold shares 36 times. They sold a total of 24,457,792 shares worth more than $4,590,391,204.17. The most recent insider tranaction occured on May, 4th when CFO Zachary Kirkhorn sold 3,751 shares worth more than $610,287.70. Insiders at Tesla own 25.1% of the company.
Learn More about insider trades at Tesla. Information on this page was last updated on 5/4/2023.