CFO base salary during transition period
Company: Core Scientific
The claim, verbatim
Ms. Sterling will be paid a base salary of $500,000, retroactively effective May 2, 2024.
Source (primary)
Core Scientific 8-K filed 2024-09-06 (SEC EDGAR, sec_filing)
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Quote: “During the Transition Period (as defined in the Transition Agreement), Ms. Sterling will be paid a base salary of $500,000, retroactively effective as of May 2, 2024.”
How we checked this
Checked on September 17, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
The filing states her Transition Period base salary is $500,000, retroactively effective as of May 2, 2024.
Confirmed in the source:
- Ms. Sterling will be paid a base salary of $500,000 during the Transition Period
- The salary is retroactively effective as of May 2, 2024
What we did: Read our cached copy of SEC EDGAR (https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1839341/000162828024039711/core-20240906.htm) in full (7,907 characters, retrieved August 31, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.
Additional evidence
confirms Core Scientific 8-K filed 2024-09-06
Quote: “During the Transition Period (as defined in the Transition Agreement), Ms. Sterling will be paid a base salary of $500,000, retroactively effective as of May 2, 2024.”