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CG Oncology Executive Compensation (FY25)

CGON · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2023 to 2025
Chief executive, fiscal 2025
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Arthur Kuan
Median of the other named officers
$2,343,340
6 officers, excluding the chief executive
Latest say-on-pay support
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June 4, 2026
Chief executive pay ratio
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To the median employee
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What changed from fiscal 2024 to fiscal 2025
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Chief executive total compensation — Arthur Kuan: $11,172,793 → $11,928,401 (6.8% higher)

Frequently asked questions

Answers drawn from the data on this page.
Who is CG Oncology's chief executive and what were they paid?
Arthur Kuan, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, received $11,928,401 in total compensation for fiscal 2025. Kuan's total was 6.8% higher than the $11,172,793 reported for fiscal 2024.
What was CG Oncology's say-on-pay result?
The say-on-pay proposal drew 97.6% of votes cast for or against in favor at the meeting held June 4, 2026 for fiscal 2025.
Which companies are in CG Oncology's peer group?
The disclosed peer group includes Agios, Akero, Arcellx, Arcus and Arrowhead, among others.
What is CG Oncology's chief executive pay ratio?
For fiscal 2025, the company reported a chief executive pay ratio of 39.6:1, against median employee compensation of $301,336.

Executive compensation

Every element reported for each named executive officer, by fiscal year.
Fiscal 2023
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Arthur Kuan
Chief Executive Officer
◇——◇◇—◇◇
Ambaw Bellete
President and Chief Operating Officer
◇◇—◇◇—◇◇
Fiscal 2024
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Arthur Kuan
Chief Executive Officer
◇——◇◇—◇◇
Prior Corleen Roche
Chief Financial Officer
◇◇—◇◇—◇◇
Ambaw Bellete
President and Chief Operating Officer
◇——◇◇—◇◇
Fiscal 2025
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Arthur Kuan
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
◇—◇◇◇—◇◇
Ambaw Bellete
President and Chief Operating Officer
◇——◇◇—◇◇
Vijay Kasturi
Chief Medical Officer
◇——◇◇—◇◇
Joshua Patterson
General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer, and Secretary
◇——◇◇—◇◇
Corleen Roche
Prior Chief Financial Officer
◇——◇——◇◇
Robert Lapetina
Prior Interim Principal Financial and Accounting Officer
Served on an interim basis
◇◇—◇——◇◇
Jim DeTore
Chief Financial Officer
◇——————◇
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
OfficerAwardGrant dateThreshold unitsTarget unitsUnits grantedMaximum unitsExercise priceGrant date fair value
Ambaw BelleteOPTION◇——◇—◇◇
Arthur KuanPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
Arthur KuanOPTION◇——◇—◇◇
Corleen RocheOPTION◇——◇—◇◇
Joshua F. PattersonOPTION◇——◇—◇◇
Robert LapetinaOPTION◇——◇—◇◇
Vijay KasturiOPTION◇——◇—◇◇
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
OfficerAwardUnvested unitsMarket value of unvested unitsExercise priceExpires
Arthur KuanOption◇—◇4/14/35
Option◇—◇10/4/34
Option◇—◇10/8/33
PSU◇◇——
Option◇—◇10/18/32
Option◇—◇12/12/33
Ambaw BelleteOption◇—◇4/14/35
Option◇—◇6/13/33
Option◇—◇10/4/34
Option◇—◇12/12/33
Option◇—◇5/25/32
Vijay KasturiOption◇—◇8/14/33
Option◇—◇4/14/35
Option◇—◇10/3/34
Option◇—◇12/12/33
Joshua PattersonOption◇—◇4/14/35
Option◇—◇5/14/34
Option◇—◇10/3/34
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.
Arthur Kuan
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer · Terms as described in the company’s compensation discussion
Severance multiple◇
Severance cash amount◇
Change-in-control multiple◇
Benefits continuation on change in control◇
Benefits continuation◇
Corleen Roche
Prior Chief Financial Officer · Terms as described in the company’s compensation discussion
Severance multiple◇
Change-in-control multiple◇
Benefits continuation on change in control◇
Benefits continuation◇
Jim DeTore
Chief Financial Officer · Employment agreement
Severance multiple◇
Change-in-control multiple◇
Benefits continuation on change in control◇
Benefits continuation◇
Non-solicit period◇
Joshua Patterson
General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer, and Secretary · Terms as described in the company’s compensation discussion
Severance multiple◇
Severance cash amount◇
Change-in-control multiple◇
Benefits continuation on change in control◇
Benefits continuation◇

Director compensation

What each non-employee director was paid.
Fiscal 2025
DirectorFees earned in cashStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Christina Rossi
◇—◇———◇
Leonard Post, Ph.D
Lead independent director
◇—◇———◇
Susan Graf
◇—◇———◇
Simone Song
◇—◇———◇
Brian Liu, M.D
◇—◇———◇
Victor Tong Jr
◇—◇———◇
James J. Mulé, Ph.D
◇—◇———◇
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◇
Total board retainer◇
Lead independent director premium◇
Audit committee chair◇
Audit committee member◇
Compensation committee chair◇
Compensation committee member◇
Nominating and governance chair◇
Nominating and governance member◇
Equity is delivered as Options.

Disclosed peer group

The companies this board named as its compensation comparison group. The list is disclosure; the comparison is analysis.
Fiscal 2025
  • Agios AGIO
  • Akero AKRO
  • Arcellx ACLX
  • Arcus RCUS
  • Arrowhead ARWR
  • Arvinas ARVN
  • Denali DNLI
  • Geron GERN
  • IDEAYA symbol not shown
  • ImmunityBio IBRX
  • Immunovant IMVT
  • Intellia NTLA
  • Iovance IOVA
  • Neumora NMRA
  • Syndax SNDX
  • Vera VERA

Say-on-pay history

Shareholder support for the compensation program, by year.
YearMeetingSupportVotes forVotes againstAbstentions
2025June 4, 2026=◇◇◇

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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181 figures on this page: 180 cited to the filing that reported them, 1 calculated from figures it prints.
180 cited to the filing
1 calculated from the filing

Documents cited

  1. 0001193125-26-261670
    Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
  2. 0001193125-26-177395
    CEO Pay Ratio · Compensation Discussion and Analysis
  3. 0001193125-26-152044
    EX-10.1
  4. 0000950170-24-036143
    Fiscal Year 2024 Summary Compensation Table
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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}
}