Company: KITTW
Filing Date: 2025-04-29
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001849820-25-000120
Chunk: 53

Company: Nauticus Robotics, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-04-29
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 53
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 could subject the executives receiving deferred compensation to a 20% excise tax.

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### SUMMARY COMPENSATION TABLE
The following table provides information concerning compensation earned in our fiscal years 2024 and 2023 by our named executive officers:

| Name and Principal Position    |     | Year |                   |     | Salary |              Bonus3 |     |          Stock Awards4 |     |              |     | Non-Equity Incentive Plan Compensation | All Other Compensation5 |     |                      |     | Total |
| John W. Gibson Jr.             |     | 2024 |  $        226,500 |     |        |   $         500,000 |     |     $        1,181,230 |     | $    —       |     |                                        |             $    35,829 |     | $          1,943,559 |     |       |
| Chief Executive Officer        |     | 2023 | $          27,692 |     |        | $                 — |     |                 $    — |     | $    —       |     |                                        |             $    65,900 |     |    $         313,267 |     |       |
| John D. Yamakoski              |     | 2024 |  $        275,000 |     |        |      $       22,000 |     |                 $    — |     | $    —       |     |                                        |              $    8,250 |     |    $         305,250 |     |       |
| Chief Technical Officer        |     | 2023 |  $        191,923 |     |        |   $          41,250 |     |                 $    — |     | $    —       |     |                                        |              $    8,833 |     |    $         368,201 |     |       |
| John Symington                 |     | 2024 |  $        109,615 |     |        |       $      10,000 |     |                 $    — |     | $    —       |     |                                        |              $    3,462 |     |    $         113,077 |     |       |
| General Counsel                |     | 2023 |            $    — |     |        |              $    — |     |                 $