An Australian technology executive is reported to have left Meta after deciding its compensation package was not enough, with outlets citing an alleged $2.1 billion figure in the discussion. The reporting describes the move as a shift to a competing company rather than remaining with Meta.

The three outlets frame the claimed compensation in striking terms, suggesting that if the figure is accurate—or even close to it—it would place the executive among the highest-paid individuals in the technology sector. However, the articles provided here do not include verifiable contract details, corroborating documents, or comments from Meta or the executive.

Across the sources, the core points are the same: an alleged very large Meta salary or package, the executive’s departure, and the decision to join a rival. The differences are mainly in presentation style and emphasis, rather than in materially distinct facts or dates.