Carvana Doles Out $17 Million in Pay to Two C-Suite Attorneys

Carvana Co., an online automobile retailer under scrutiny for its business practices, awarded almost $17.2 million in total compensation to two lawyers in its C-suite, according to a recent securities filing.

Paul Breaux, the company’s general counsel and chief compliance officer, earned almost $6.7 million in his first year as a named executive officer at Carvana in 2024, per a preliminary proxy statement filed March 14. Benjamin Huston, a former Big Law associate who co-founded Carvana and now serves as its COO, received a pay package last year valued at more than $10.5 million.

Separate securities filings show that Breaux ...