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Benchmark Electronics Executive Compensation (FY25)
BHE · Tempe, AZ · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2022 to 2025
Data as of September 7, 2026Latest filing (8-K): May 29, 2026
253 figures on this page: 243 cited to the filing that reported them, 10 calculated from figures it prints. See the citations
Total compensation for David Moezidis, President, Chief Executive Officer, came to $2,357,977 in fiscal 2025, and compared with the $2,388,729 reported for fiscal 2024, Moezidis' total was 1.3% lower. The disclosed chief executive pay ratio for fiscal 2025 is 308:1, against median employee compensation of $24,053. For fiscal 2025, shareholders backed the say-on-pay proposal with 98.8% of votes cast including abstentions in favor at the meeting held May 28, 2026. The disclosed peer group names Advanced Energy Industries, Inc., Belden, Inc., Celestica Inc., Coherent Corp. and Curtiss-Wright Corporation, among others.
What changed from fiscal 2024 to fiscal 2025
The figures that moved, and by how much. Analysis of these figures is part of the Velarion platform.
Chief executive total compensation — David Moezidis: $2,388,729 → $2,357,977 (1.3% lower)
Say-on-pay support: 94.1% → 98.8% (4.7 points higher)
CEO pay ratio: 468:1 → 308:1 (34.2% lower)
Frequently asked questions
Answers drawn from the data on this page.
Who is Benchmark Electronics' chief executive and what were they paid?
Total compensation for David Moezidis, President, Chief Executive Officer, came to $2,357,977 in fiscal 2025. Compared with the $2,388,729 reported for fiscal 2024, Moezidis' total was 1.3% lower.
What was Benchmark Electronics' say-on-pay result?
For fiscal 2025, shareholders backed the say-on-pay proposal with 98.8% of votes cast including abstentions in favor at the meeting held May 28, 2026.
Which companies are in Benchmark Electronics' peer group?
The disclosed peer group names Advanced Energy Industries, Inc., Belden, Inc., Celestica Inc., Coherent Corp. and Curtiss-Wright Corporation, among others.
What is Benchmark Electronics' chief executive pay ratio?
The disclosed chief executive pay ratio for fiscal 2025 is 308:1, against median employee compensation of $24,053.
Executive compensation
Every element reported for each named executive officer, by fiscal year.
Fiscal 2022
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jeffrey Benck President, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Roop Lakkaraju Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Michael Buseman Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Stephen Beaver Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer, Corporate Secretary | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Robert Crawford Senior Vice President, Chief Revenue Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2023
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jeffrey Benck President, Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Roop Lakkaraju Former Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer Departed during or after this year | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
David Moezidis Executive Vice President, Chief Commercial Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Stephen Beaver Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer, Corporate Secretary | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Rhonda Turner Senior Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2024
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jeffrey Benck President and Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
David Moezidis Executive Vice President, Chief Commercial Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
David Valkanoff Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Roop Lakkaraju Former Executive Vice President, CFO Departed during or after this year | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Stephen Beaver Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer, Corporate Secretary | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Bryan Schumaker Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Arvind Kamal Vice President, Finance and former Interim CFO Departed during or after this year Served on an interim basis | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2025
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jeffrey Benck Former President, Chief Executive Officer Departed during or after this year | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
David Valkanoff Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
David Moezidis President, Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Stephen Beaver Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer, Corporate Secretary | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Bryan Schumaker Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero. A negative change in pension value is shown but, as the company reports it, not included in the total.
Equity awards granted
Individual awards as disclosed: type, date, unit counts at each level, and grant date value.
Fiscal 2025
| Officer | Award | Grant date | Threshold units | Target units | Units granted | Maximum units | Exercise price | Grant date fair value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan R. Schumaker | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Bryan R. Schumaker | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| David A. Moezidis | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| David A. Moezidis | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| David A. Valkanoff | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| David A. Valkanoff | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Jeffrey W. Benck | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Jeffrey W. Benck | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Stephen J. Beaver | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Stephen J. Beaver | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
Fiscal 2022, 2023, 2024 are included in the PDF.
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero. Threshold, target and maximum apply only to performance awards and are never shown for time-based or option awards.
Outstanding awards
Awards still held at fiscal year end.
As disclosed at fiscal 2025 year end
| Officer | Award | Unvested units | Market value of unvested units | Exercise price | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Beaver | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Mr. Valkanoff | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Mr. Moezidis | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Mr. Schumaker | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Mr. Benck | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero.
Director compensation
What each non-employee director was paid.
Fiscal 2025
| Director | Fees earned in cash | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David W. Scheible Board chair | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Lynn A. Wentworth | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Kenneth T. Lamneck | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Anne De Greef-Safft | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Douglas M. Britt | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Robert K. Gifford | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Glynis A. Bryan | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Charles M. Swoboda | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Michael D. Slessor | — | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Jeffrey S. McCreary | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Ramesh Gopalakrishnan | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
David A. Moezidis served on the board in fiscal 2025 and received no compensation for board service. Executive directors are typically paid through their executive roles, shown above.
Earlier years are included in the PDF.
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero.
Director fee schedule
The standing retainers and premiums the board pays, as published.
| Board cash retainer | ◇ |
| Board equity retainer | ◇ |
| Total board retainer | ◇ |
| Board chair premium | ◇ |
| Audit committee chair | ◇ |
| Audit committee member | ◇ |
| Compensation committee chair | ◇ |
| Compensation committee member | ◇ |
| Nominating and governance chair | ◇ |
| Nominating and governance member | ◇ |
Equity is delivered as restricted stock units.
Stock ownership guideline: 5x annual board retainer ($350,000)
Disclosed peer group
The companies this board named as its compensation comparison group. The list is disclosure; the comparison is analysis.
Fiscal 2025
- Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. AEIS
- Belden, Inc. BDC
- Celestica Inc. CLS
- Coherent Corp. COHR
- Curtiss-Wright Corporation CW
- Fabrinet FN
- Insight Enterprises, Inc. NSIT
- Itron, Inc ITRI
- Kimball Electronics, Inc. KE
- Littlefuse, Inc. symbol not shown
- OSI Systems, Inc. OSIS
- Plexus Corp. PLXS
- Sanmina Corporation SANM
- ScanSource, Inc. SCSC
- TTM Technologies, Inc. TTMI
Say-on-pay history
Shareholder support for the compensation program, by year.
| Year | Meeting | Support | Votes for | Votes against | Abstentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | May 28, 2026 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2024 | May 14, 2025 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2023 | May 22, 2024 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2021 | May 25, 2022 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2020 | May 12, 2021 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2019 | May 13, 2020 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2018 | May 15, 2019 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2017 | May 16, 2018 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2016 | May 12, 2017 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2015 | May 11, 2016 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
Chief executive pay ratio
As calculated and reported by the company.
Ratio
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Median employee compensation
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Chief executive total compensation
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What this page does not include
Everything above is a fact Benchmark Electronics disclosed, and it is free. Everything below is our analysis of those facts, and it is not.
Peer benchmarking
Where Benchmark Electronics sits against its disclosed peers — percentile position by role and by pay element, and the ranking behind it. The disclosed peer group is free; comparisons across it are part of the Velarion platform.
Executive Compensation Report — $1,500Written compensation analysis
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Executive Compensation Report — $1,500Board and governance analysis
Committee composition, independence, director pay positioning, and the governance provisions read together rather than listed.
Board Governance Report — $1,200Realizable pay
What the awards above are actually worth today against what they were valued at on grant, and what the gap says about the pay-for-performance link.
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253 figures on this page: 243 cited to the filing that reported them, 10 calculated from figures it prints.
243 cited to the filing
10 calculated from the filing
Documents cited
- 0001193125-26-247979Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001193125-26-161703Director Compensation · Grants of Plan-Based Awards · HUMAN CAPITAL AND COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REPORT · Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End · and 1 more section
- 0000950170-25-071701Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0000950170-25-051057Summary Compensation Table
- 0000950170-24-064659Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0000950170-24-043794Summary Compensation Table
- 0000950170-23-012213Summary Compensation Table
- 0000950170-22-010859
- 0001564590-21-028442
- 0000863436-20-000016
- 0000863436-19-000016
- 0000863436-18-000017
- 0000863436-17-000016
- 0000863436-16-000049
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Velarion Company Intelligence. (2026). Velarion database: executive and board compensation data (Version 2026Q3) [Data set]. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22283854
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@misc{velarionData2026,
author = {{Velarion Company Intelligence}},
title = {Velarion database: executive and board compensation data},
year = {2026},
version = {2026Q3},
doi = {10.5281/zenodo.22283854},
publisher = {Zenodo},
url = {https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22283854}
}