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Toast names Rossana Niola CAO; compensation includes $400k salary, $3M in equity awards
Toast, Inc.
- Rossana Niola appointed CAO (effective Jan 26) and principal accounting officer (effective Mar 2).
- Prior role: Assistant Corporate Controller at Mastercard (June 2012 – Jan 2026).
- Total compensation: $400k base salary, $175k sign-on bonus, 40% target bonus, $3M in equity (RSUs + options).
- Equity vests over 4 years with 12.5% at 6 months, then quarterly for remaining 3.5 years.
- Elena Gomez ceases as interim CAO, continues as President and CFO.
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