Biopharma & Life Sciences
Arvinas Executive Compensation (FY25)
ARVN · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2022 to 2025
Latest say-on-pay support = June 24, 2026 | Chief executive pay ratio ◇ To the median employee |
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What changed from fiscal 2024 to fiscal 2025
The figures that moved, and by how much. Analysis of these figures is part of the Velarion platform.
Chief executive total compensation — John Houston: $12,746,981 → $6,534,127 (48.7% lower)
Say-on-pay support: 74.9% → 94.3% (19.4 points higher)
CEO pay ratio: 44:1 → 20:1 (54.5% lower)
Frequently asked questions
Answers drawn from the data on this page.
What was Arvinas' say-on-pay result?
Shareholders supported the say-on-pay proposal with 94.3% of votes cast for or against in favor at the meeting held June 24, 2026 for fiscal 2025.
Which companies are in Arvinas' peer group?
The disclosed peer group names Alector, Inc., Arcus Biosciences, Inc., Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Biohaven Ltd. and Cogent Biosciences, Inc., among others.
What is Arvinas' chief executive pay ratio?
For fiscal 2025, the company reported a chief executive pay ratio of 20:1, against median employee compensation of $327,724.
Executive compensation
Every element reported for each named executive officer, by fiscal year.
Fiscal 2022
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John Houston President and Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Ronald Peck Chief Medical Officer | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Ian Taylor Chief Scientific Officer | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Sean Cassidy Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2023
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John Houston President and Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Ian Taylor Former President of Research and Development | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Sean Cassidy Former Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer (6) | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2024
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John Houston President and Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Noah Berkowitz Chief Medical Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Ian Taylor Former President of Research and Development | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Randy Teel Former interim Chief Financial Officer (5) Departed during or after this year | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Andrew Saik Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Angela Cacace Chief People Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Sean Cassidy Former Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer (6) Departed during or after this year | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2025
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John Houston Former President and Chief Executive Officer Departed during or after this year | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Noah Berkowitz Chief Medical Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Andrew Saik Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Angela Cacace Chief Scientific Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Ian Taylor Former President of Research and Development Departed during or after this year | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero. A negative change in pension value is shown but, as the company reports it, not included in the total.
Equity awards granted
Individual awards as disclosed: type, date, unit counts at each level, and grant date value.
Fiscal 2025
| Officer | Award | Grant date | Threshold units | Target units | Units granted | Maximum units | Exercise price | Grant date fair value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Saik | OPTION | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
| Andrew Saik | OPTION | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
| Andrew Saik | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Andrew Saik | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Andrew Saik | Option | — | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
| Angela Cacace | OPTION | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
| Angela Cacace | OPTION | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
| Angela Cacace | Option | — | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
| Angela Cacace, Ph.D. | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Angela Cacace, Ph.D. | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Ian Taylor | OPTION | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
| Ian Taylor, Ph.D. | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| John Houston | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| John Houston | OPTION | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
| Noah Berkowitz | Option | — | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
| Noah Berkowitz, M.D., Ph.D | OPTION | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
| Noah Berkowitz, M.D., Ph.D | OPTION | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
| Noah Berkowitz, M.D., Ph.D. | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Noah Berkowitz, M.D., Ph.D. | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
Fiscal 2022, 2023, 2024 are included in the PDF.
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero. Threshold, target and maximum apply only to performance awards and are never shown for time-based or option awards.
Outstanding awards
Awards still held at fiscal year end.
As disclosed at fiscal 2025 year end
| Officer | Award | Unvested units | Market value of unvested units | Exercise price | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angela Cacace | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | |
| John Houston | Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | — |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Ian Taylor | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Andrew Saik | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | |
| Noah Berkowitz | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | — |
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero.
Severance and change in control
The terms as written in the agreements.
Andrew Saik
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer · Terms as described in the company’s compensation discussion · citing a 2026 filing
| Severance multiple | ◇ |
| Severance base | ◇ |
| Severance cash amount | ◇ |
| Change-in-control multiple | ◇ |
| Change-in-control base | ◇ |
| Benefits continuation on change in control | ◇ |
| Benefits continuation | ◇ |
Angela Cacace
Chief Scientific Officer · Terms as described in the company’s compensation discussion · citing a 2026 filing
| Severance multiple | ◇ |
| Severance base | ◇ |
| Severance cash amount | ◇ |
| Change-in-control multiple | ◇ |
| Change-in-control base | ◇ |
| Benefits continuation on change in control | ◇ |
| Benefits continuation | ◇ |
John Houston
Former President and Chief Executive Officer · Consulting agreement · citing a 2026 filing
| Change-in-control trigger | ◇ |
| Equity acceleration on change in control | ◇ |
| Benefits continuation | ◇ |
| Excise tax treatment | ◇ |
| Non-compete period | ◇ |
| Non-solicit period | ◇ |
| Clawback | ◇ |
Noah Berkowitz
Chief Medical Officer · Terms as described in the company’s compensation discussion · citing a 2026 filing
| Severance multiple | ◇ |
| Severance base | ◇ |
| Severance cash amount | ◇ |
| Change-in-control multiple | ◇ |
| Change-in-control base | ◇ |
| Benefits continuation on change in control | ◇ |
| Benefits continuation | ◇ |
Director compensation
What each non-employee director was paid.
Fiscal 2025
| Director | Fees earned in cash | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Briggs Morrison, M.D Board chair | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ |
Linda Bain | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ |
Sunil Agarwal, M.D | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ |
Everett Cunningham | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ |
Leslie V. Norwalk, Esq | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ |
Laurie Smaldone Alsup, M.D | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ |
Edward Kennedy Jr | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ |
Randy Teel, Ph.D and John Houston, Ph.D served on the board in fiscal 2025 and received no compensation for board service. Executive directors are typically paid through their executive roles, shown above.
Earlier years are included in the PDF.
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero.
Director fee schedule
The standing retainers and premiums the board pays, as published.
| Board cash retainer | ◇ |
| Board equity retainer | ◇ |
| Board chair premium | ◇ |
| Lead independent director premium | ◇ |
| Audit committee chair | ◇ |
| Audit committee member | ◇ |
| Compensation committee chair | ◇ |
| Compensation committee member | ◇ |
| Nominating and governance chair | ◇ |
| Nominating and governance member | ◇ |
Disclosed peer group
The companies this board named as its compensation comparison group. The list is disclosure; the comparison is analysis.
Fiscal 2025
- Alector, Inc. ALEC
- Arcus Biosciences, Inc. RCUS
- Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ARWR
- Biohaven Ltd. BHVN
- Cogent Biosciences, Inc. COGT
- Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. CRNX
- Denali Pharmaceuticals, Inc. DNLI
- Erasca, Inc. ERAS
- Intellia Therapeutics, Inc. NTLA
- KalVista Pharmaceuticals, Inc. KALV
- Prothena Corporation plc PRTA
- REGENXBIO, Inc. RGNX
- Relay Therapeutics, Inc. RLAY
- SpringWorks Therapeutics, Inc. SWTX
- Syndax Pharmaceuticals, Inc. SNDX
- Xencor, Inc. XNCR
Say-on-pay history
Shareholder support for the compensation program, by year.
| Year | Meeting | Support | Votes for | Votes against | Abstentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 24, 2026 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2024 | June 25, 2025 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2023 | May 29, 2024 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2022 | June 15, 2023 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2021 | June 16, 2022 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2020 | June 8, 2021 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
Chief executive pay ratio
As calculated and reported by the company.
Ratio
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Median employee compensation
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Chief executive total compensation
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Documents cited
- 0001628280-26-045520
- 0001628280-26-0281562025 Summary Compensation Table · Compensation Discussion and Analysis · Director Compensation · EXECUTIVE AND DIRECTOR COMPENSATION · and 4 more sections
- 0001655759-25-000128
- 0001655759-25-000075
- 0001655759-24-000070
- 0001655759-23-000073
- 0001655759-23-000034
- 0001655759-22-000020Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001193125-21-186693Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001628280-26-011226Exhibit
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Peers Arvinas discloses
The companies named in ARVN's own disclosed peer group.
Alector, Inc.Arcus Biosciences, Inc.Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Biohaven Ltd.Cogent Biosciences, Inc.Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Denali Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Erasca, Inc.Intellia Therapeutics, Inc.KalVista Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Prothena Corporation plcREGENXBIO, Inc.Relay Therapeutics, Inc.SpringWorks Therapeutics, Inc.Syndax Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Xencor, Inc.
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Velarion Company Intelligence. (2026). Velarion database: executive and board compensation data (Version 2026Q3) [Data set]. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22283854
BibTeX
@misc{velarionData2026,
author = {{Velarion Company Intelligence}},
title = {Velarion database: executive and board compensation data},
year = {2026},
version = {2026Q3},
doi = {10.5281/zenodo.22283854},
publisher = {Zenodo},
url = {https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22283854}
}