Biopharma & Life Sciences

Recursion Pharmaceuticals Executive Compensation (FY25)

RXRX · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2022 to 2025
Chief executive, fiscal 2025
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Najat Khan
Latest say-on-pay support
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June 17, 2026
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Chief executive total compensation — Najat Khan: $9,194,805 → $5,349,065 (41.8% lower)
Say-on-pay support: 98.7% → 87.0% (11.7 points lower)

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Who is Recursion Pharmaceuticals' chief executive and what were they paid?
Najat Khan was paid $5,349,065 in total compensation as Chief Executive Officer and President for fiscal 2025. Compared with the $9,194,805 reported for fiscal 2024, Khan's total was 41.8% lower.
What was Recursion Pharmaceuticals' say-on-pay result?
For fiscal 2025, shareholders backed the say-on-pay proposal with 87.0% of votes cast for or against in favor at the meeting held June 17, 2026.
Which companies are in Recursion Pharmaceuticals' peer group?
The disclosed peer group names AbCellera Biologics, Adaptive Biotechnologies, BridgeBio Pharma, C3.ai and Certara, among others.

Executive compensation

Every element reported for each named executive officer, by fiscal year.
Fiscal 2022
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Christopher Gibson
Chief Executive Officer
◇—◇◇◇—◇— not reconciled
Tina Marriott Larson
Chief Operating Officer and President
◇—◇◇◇—◇— not reconciled
Michael Secora
Chief Financial Officer
◇—◇◇◇—◇— not reconciled
Shafique Virani
Chief Corporate Development Office
◇—◇◇◇—◇— not reconciled
Ramona Doyle
Chief Medical Officer
◇—◇◇——◇— not reconciled
Fiscal 2023
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Christopher Gibson
former Chief Executive Officer and President and current Chair of the Board
◇—◇◇◇—◇◇
Fiscal 2024
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Najat Khan
Chief R&D and Chief Commercial Officer
◇◇◇◇◇—◇◇
Christopher Gibson
Chief Executive Officer
◇—◇◇◇—◇◇
Ben Taylor
Chief Financial Officer and President of Recursion UK
◇—◇◇◇——◇
Tina Marriott
Executive Advisor and Former President and Chief Operating Officer
Departed during or after this year
◇—◇◇◇—◇◇
Michael Secora
Former Chief Financial Officer
Departed during or after this year
◇—◇◇——◇◇
David Mauro
Chief Medical Officer
◇—◇◇◇—◇◇
Fiscal 2025
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Christopher Gibson
Former Chief Executive Officer and President and current Chair of the Board
Departed during or after this year
◇—◇◇◇—◇◇
Najat Khan
Chief Executive Officer and President
◇—◇◇◇—◇◇
Ben Taylor
Chief Financial Officer and President of Recursion UK
◇—◇◇◇—◇◇
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
Ben TaylorRSU◇——◇——◇
Ben TaylorOPTION◇——◇—◇◇
Christopher GibsonRSU◇——◇——◇
Christopher GibsonOPTION◇——◇—◇◇
Najat KhanOPTION◇——◇—◇◇
Najat KhanOPTION◇——◇—◇◇
Najat KhanRSU◇——◇——◇
Najat KhanRSU◇——◇——◇
Fiscal 2022, 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
OfficerAwardUnvested unitsMarket value of unvested unitsExercise priceExpires
Najat KhanRSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
Option◇—◇11/5/2035
Option◇—◇2/3/2035
Option◇—◇8/1/2034
Christopher GibsonRSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
Option◇—◇2/3/2035
Option◇—◇2/9/2034
Option◇—◇2/1/2033
Option◇—◇2/4/2032
Ben TaylorRSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
Option◇—◇2/3/2035
Option◇—◇12/19/2034
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.
Ben Taylor
Chief Financial Officer and President of Recursion UK · Employment agreement · citing a 2025 filing
Non-solicit period◇
Christopher Gibson
Former Chief Executive Officer and President and current Chair of the Board · Terms as described in the company’s compensation discussion · citing a 2026 filing
Severance multiple◇
Severance base◇
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
Elaine Sun
◇◇◇———◇
Namandj Bumpus
◇◇◇———◇
Robert Hershberg
Lead independent director
◇◇◇———◇
Zavain Dar
◇◇◇———◇
Blake Borgeson
◇◇◇———◇
Franziska Michor
◇◇◇———◇
Dean Y. Li
◇◇◇———◇
Zachary Bogue, Najat Khan and Christopher Gibson 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◇
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
  • AbCellera Biologics ABCL
  • Adaptive Biotechnologies ADPT
  • BridgeBio Pharma BBIO
  • C3.ai AI
  • Certara CERT
  • Cytek Biosciences CTKB
  • Denali Therapeutics DNLI
  • Dyne Therapeutics DYN
  • IDEAYA BioSciences IDYA
  • Intapp INTA
  • Relay Therapeutics RLAY
  • Repligen RGEN
  • Rocket Pharmaceuticals RCKT
  • Schrodinger SDGR
  • SoundHound AI SOUN
  • Twist Bioscience TWST

Say-on-pay history

Shareholder support for the compensation program, by year.
YearMeetingSupportVotes forVotes againstAbstentions
2025June 17, 2026=◇◇◇
2024June 18, 2025=◇◇◇
2022June 16, 2023=◇◇◇

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214 figures on this page: 211 cited to the filing that reported them, 3 calculated from figures it prints.
211 cited to the filing
3 calculated from the filing

Documents cited

  1. 0001601830-26-000080
    Proposal 2: The advisory resolution to approve executive compensation, as disclosed in the Proxy Statement, was approved, with the following votes cast: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes
  2. 0001601830-26-000065
    Compensation Discussion and Analysis · EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION TABLES · Grants of Plan-Based Awards
  3. 0001601830-25-000088
    Proposal 2: The advisory resolution to approve executive compensation, as disclosed in the Proxy Statement, was approved, with the following votes cast: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes
  4. 0001601830-25-000062
    Summary Compensation Table for 2024, 2023 and 2022
  5. 0001601830-23-000048
  6. 0001601830-23-000013
    EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION TABLES
  7. 0001601830-25-000035
    EX-10.18
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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
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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}
}
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