Elon Musk won a shareholder vote on Thursday that would give the Tesla CEO stock worth $1 trillion if he hits certain performance targets over the next decade. The vote followed weeks of debate over his management record at the electric car maker and whether anyone deserved such unprecedented pay,

Key Takeaways Tesla shareholders yesterday approved a pay package for CEO Elon Musk that could be worth $1 trillion if the company and its stock hit certain goals.One of the pay plan's performance targets is to expand Tesla's stock market valuation to $8.

Elon Musk is set to become the world’s first trillionaire. Tesla announced on Thursday that shareholders have voted to approve the biggest pay package in corporate history for Musk, the company’s CEO.

Tesla shareholders Thursday voted in favor of a pay package for CEO Elon Musk that clears the way for him to become the world’s first trillionaire. The $1 trillion package “consists of 12 tranches of shares to be granted if Tesla hits certain milestones over the next decade,

Tesla shareholders approved an epic $1 trillion pay package for Elon Musk on Thursday – after the mercurial boss threatened to leave the company if he didn’t get it. The eye-popping compensation is the largest on record and could make Musk the world’s first trillionaire — although he’ll first have to hit a series of performance targets that stretch across the next decade.

Tesla shareholders on Thursday overwhelmingly endorsed a massive pay package for CEO Elon Musk that could reach US$1 trillion. The pay package - crafted to ensure Musk’s continued service to Tesla as the company pursues breakthrough technology on artificial intelligence and robotics - won more than 75 per cent support from shareholders,