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JBG Smith Properties Executive Compensation (FY25)
JBGS · Bethesda, MD · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2022 to 2025
Chief executive, fiscal 2025 ◇ W. Matthew Kelly | Latest say-on-pay support = June 19, 2025 | Chief executive pay ratio ◇ To the median employee |
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Data as of October 19, 2026Latest filing (DEF 14A): March 18, 2026
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What changed from fiscal 2024 to fiscal 2025
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Chief executive total compensation — W. Matthew Kelly: $9,179,792 → $5,521,861 (39.8% lower)
CEO pay ratio: 84.7:1 → 51.1:1 (39.7% lower)
Frequently asked questions
Answers drawn from the data on this page.
Who is JBG Smith Properties' chief executive and what were they paid?
W. Matthew Kelly, Chief Executive Officer, received $5,521,861 in total compensation for fiscal 2025. Compared with the $9,179,792 reported for fiscal 2024, Kelly's total was 39.8% lower.
What was JBG Smith Properties' say-on-pay result?
The say-on-pay proposal drew 98.3% of votes cast for or against in favor at the meeting held June 19, 2025 for fiscal 2024.
What is JBG Smith Properties' chief executive pay ratio?
The company reported a chief executive pay ratio of 51.1:1 for fiscal 2025, against median employee compensation of $108,055.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Matthew Kelly Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Moina Banerjee Chief Financial Officer Former Chief Development Officer Departed during or after this year | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
George Xanders Chief Investment Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Steven Museles Chief Legal Officer | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — not reconciled |
Fiscal 2023
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Matthew Kelly Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Moina Banerjee Chief Financial Officer Former Chief Development Officer Departed during or after this year | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
George Xanders Chief Investment Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Steven Museles Chief Legal Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2024
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Matthew Kelly Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Kevin Reynolds Former Chief Development Officer Departed during or after this year | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Moina Banerjee Chief Financial Officer Departed during or after this year | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
George Xanders Chief Investment Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Steven Museles Chief Legal Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2025
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Matthew Kelly Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
M. Moina Banerjee Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
George L. Xanders Chief Investment Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Steven A. Museles Chief Legal Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Evan Regan-Levine Chief Strategy 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
| Officer | Award | Grant date | Threshold units | Target units | Units granted | Maximum units | Exercise price | Grant date fair value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan Regan-Levine | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Evan Regan-Levine | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| George L. Xanders | PSU | ◇ | — withheld | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| George L. Xanders | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | — withheld | — | ◇ |
| George L. Xanders | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| George L. Xanders | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | — withheld | — | ◇ |
| George L. Xanders | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| George L. Xanders | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| M. Moina Banerjee | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| M. Moina Banerjee | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Steven A. Museles | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Steven A. Museles | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| W. Matthew Kelly | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | — withheld | — | ◇ |
| W. Matthew Kelly | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| W. Matthew Kelly | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| W. Matthew Kelly | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | — withheld | — | ◇ |
| W. Matthew Kelly | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| W. Matthew Kelly | PSU | ◇ | — withheld | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Moina Banerjee | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| LTIP | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 1/3/2032 | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Steven A. Museles | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 1/3/2032 | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| LTIP | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| George L. Xanders | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 1/3/2032 | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| LTIP | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Evan Regan-Levine | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| LTIP | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| W. Matthew Kelly | Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 1/3/2032 |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| LTIP | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
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.
George L. Xanders
Chief Information Officer · Employment agreement
| Severance multiple | ◇ |
| Change-in-control multiple | ◇ |
M. Moina Banerjee
Chief Financial Officer · Employment agreement
| Severance multiple | ◇ |
| Change-in-control multiple | ◇ |
Steven A. Museles
Chief Legal Officer · Amended agreement
| Severance multiple | ◇ |
| Change-in-control multiple | ◇ |
| Equity acceleration on change in control | ◇ |
| Benefits continuation on change in control | ◇ |
| Benefits continuation | ◇ |
| Non-compete period | ◇ |
| Non-solicit period | ◇ |
W. Matthew Kelly
Chief Executive Officer · Employment agreement
| Severance multiple | ◇ |
| Change-in-control multiple | ◇ |
| Equity acceleration on change in control | ◇ |
| Benefits continuation on change in control | ◇ |
| Benefits continuation | ◇ |
| Non-compete period | ◇ |
| Non-solicit period | ◇ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Scott A. Estes | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
William J. Mulrow | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
D. Ellen Shuman | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Alan S. Forman | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Michael J. Glosserman | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Alisa M. Mall | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Carol A. Melton | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Phyllis R. Caldwell | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Robert A. Stewart | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
W. Matthew Kelly 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 | ◇ |
| 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 Equity Award.
Say-on-pay history
Shareholder support for the compensation program, by year.
| Year | Meeting | Support | Votes for | Votes against | Abstentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | June 19, 2025 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2020 | April 29, 2021 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2019 | April 30, 2020 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2018 | May 2, 2019 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2017 | May 3, 2018 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
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
- 0001104659-26-030932CEO Pay Ratio · Grants of Plan-Based Awards in 2025 · Non-employee trustees are compensated as follows · Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End December 31, 2025 · and 2 more sections
- 0001673985-25-000082Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001558370-25-002812Summary Compensation Table
- 0001558370-24-003107Summary Compensation Table
- 0001104659-23-035619Summary Compensation Table
- 0001104659-21-059084Say-on-Pay Proposal
- 0001206774-22-000761Employment Agreement
- 0001558370-21-001480Employment Agreement
- 0001104659-20-056958Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001104659-19-026829Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001104659-18-030284Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
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@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}
}