MedTech & Diagnostics
Penumbra Executive Compensation (FY25)
PEN · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2023 to 2025
Data as of September 7, 2026Latest filing (8-K): June 22, 2026
186 figures on this page: 177 cited to the filing that reported them, 9 calculated from figures it prints. See the citations
Total compensation for Adam Elsesser, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and former President, came to $851,621 in fiscal 2025, and Elsesser's total moved 35.1% higher from the $630,467 reported for fiscal 2024. The company reported a chief executive pay ratio of 11:1 for fiscal 2025, against median employee compensation of $74,923. Shareholders supported the say-on-pay proposal with 96.9% of votes cast for or against in favor at the meeting held June 18, 2026 for fiscal 2025. The disclosed peer group names 10x Genomics, Bio-Techne, CONMED Corporation, Glaukos Corporation and Globus Medical, among others.
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 — Adam Elsesser: $630,467 → $851,621 (35.1% higher)
Say-on-pay support: 97.8% → 96.9% (0.9 points lower)
CEO pay ratio: 9:1 → 11:1 (22.2% higher)
Frequently asked questions
Answers drawn from the data on this page.
Who is Penumbra's chief executive and what were they paid?
Total compensation for Adam Elsesser, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and former President, came to $851,621 in fiscal 2025. Elsesser's total moved 35.1% higher from the $630,467 reported for fiscal 2024.
What was Penumbra's say-on-pay result?
Shareholders supported the say-on-pay proposal with 96.9% of votes cast for or against in favor at the meeting held June 18, 2026 for fiscal 2025.
Which companies are in Penumbra's peer group?
The disclosed peer group names 10x Genomics, Bio-Techne, CONMED Corporation, Glaukos Corporation and Globus Medical, among others.
What is Penumbra's chief executive pay ratio?
The company reported a chief executive pay ratio of 11:1 for fiscal 2025, against median employee compensation of $74,923.
Executive compensation
Every element reported for each named executive officer, by fiscal year.
Fiscal 2023
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Maggie Yuen Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Johanna Roberts Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Adam Elsesser Chief Executive Officer and former President | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Lambert Shiu Chief Accounting Officer | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2024
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johanna Roberts Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Maggie Yuen Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Lambert Shiu Chief Accounting Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Adam Elsesser Chief Executive Officer and former President | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2025
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shruthi Narayan President | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Maggie Yuen Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Johanna Roberts Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Lambert Shiu Chief Accounting Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Adam Elsesser Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and former President 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johanna Roberts | RSU | — | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Johanna Roberts | RSU | — | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Johanna Roberts | RSU | — | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Lambert Shiu | RSU | — | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Lambert Shiu | RSU | — | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Lambert Shiu | RSU | — | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Maggie Yuen | RSU | — | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Maggie Yuen | RSU | — | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Maggie Yuen | RSU | — | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Shruthi Narayan | RSU | — | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Shruthi Narayan | RSU | — | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Shruthi Narayan | RSU | — | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Shruthi Narayan | RSU | — | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johanna Roberts | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
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| Lambert Shiu | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
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| Shruthi Narayan | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
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| Maggie Yuen | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
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A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bridget O'Rourke | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Thomas Wilder Lead independent director | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Janet Leeds | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Surbhi Sarna | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Harpreet Grewal | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Arani Bose | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Adam Elsesser and Don Kassing 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.
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 | ◇ |
| Audit committee chair | ◇ |
| Audit committee member | ◇ |
| Compensation committee chair | ◇ |
| Compensation committee member | ◇ |
| Nominating and governance chair | ◇ |
| Nominating and governance member | ◇ |
Equity is delivered as restricted stock units.
Disclosed peer group
The companies this board named as its compensation comparison group. The list is disclosure; the comparison is analysis.
Fiscal 2025
- 10x Genomics TXG
- Bio-Techne TECH
- CONMED Corporation CNMD
- Glaukos Corporation GKOS
- Globus Medical GMED
- Haemonetics Corporation HAE
- Inspire Medical Systems INSP
- Insulet Corporation PODD
- Integer Holdings ITGR
- Integra LifeSciences Holdings IART
- iRhythm Technologies IRTC
- Lantheus Holdings LNTH
- LivaNova PLC LIVN
- Masimo Corporation MASI
- Medpace Holdings MEDP
- Merit Medical Systems MMSI
- Neogen Corporation NEOG
- QuidelOrtho Corporation QDEL
- Sotera Health Company SHC
- Tandem Diabetes Care TNDM
- Teladoc Health TDOC
Say-on-pay history
Shareholder support for the compensation program, by year.
| Year | Meeting | Support | Votes for | Votes against | Abstentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 18, 2026 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2024 | May 28, 2025 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2023 | June 5, 2024 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2022 | May 31, 2023 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2021 | June 1, 2022 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2020 | June 2, 2021 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2019 | June 3, 2020 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2017 | June 6, 2018 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2016 | June 7, 2017 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
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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What this page does not include
Everything above is a fact Penumbra disclosed, and it is free. Everything below is our analysis of those facts, and it is not.
Peer benchmarking
Where Penumbra sits against its disclosed peers — percentile position by role and by pay element, and the ranking behind it. The disclosed peer group is free; comparisons across it are part of the Velarion platform.
Executive Compensation Report — $1,500Written compensation analysis
A read of the pay program as designed and as paid: incentive structure, goal rigor, the alignment between the committee's stated philosophy and what the numbers show.
Executive Compensation Report — $1,500Board and governance analysis
Committee composition, independence, director pay positioning, and the governance provisions read together rather than listed.
Board Governance Report — $1,200Realizable pay
What the awards above are actually worth today against what they were valued at on grant, and what the gap says about the pay-for-performance link.
Velarion IntelligenceAdviser switching and vote outcomes
Two datasets covering compensation-adviser changes and what followed a contested vote. Both are part of the Velarion platform.
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186 figures on this page: 177 cited to the filing that reported them, 9 calculated from figures it prints.
177 cited to the filing
9 calculated from the filing
Documents cited
- 0001321732-26-000030Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001321732-26-0000102025 Director Compensation Table · 2025 Grants of Plan-Based Awards Table · 2025 Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End Table · 2025 Summary Compensation Table · and 2 more sections
- 0001321732-25-000093Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001321732-25-0000742024 Summary Compensation Table
- 0001321732-24-000075Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001321732-24-0000522023 Summary Compensation Table
- 0001321732-23-000072Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001321732-22-000061Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001321732-21-000050Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001321732-20-000094Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001321732-18-000077Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001321732-17-000124Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
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APA
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}
}