UL Solutions Executive Compensation (FY25)
ULS · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2022 to 2025
Chief executive, fiscal 2025 ◇ Jennifer Scanlon | Median of the other named officers $2,991,271 5 officers, excluding the chief executive | Latest say-on-pay support = May 20, 2026 | Chief executive pay ratio ◇ To the median employee |
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Data as of October 19, 2026Latest filing (8-K): May 22, 2026
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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 — Jennifer Scanlon: $18,121,504 → $15,311,194 (15.5% lower)
Frequently asked questions
Answers drawn from the data on this page.
Who is UL Solutions' chief executive and what were they paid?
Total compensation for Jennifer Scanlon, President and Chief Executive Officer, came to $15,311,194 in fiscal 2025. Scanlon's total was 15.5% lower than the $18,121,504 reported for fiscal 2024.
What was UL Solutions' say-on-pay result?
For fiscal 2025, the say-on-pay proposal drew 99.9% support at the meeting held May 20, 2026.
Which companies are in UL Solutions' peer group?
The disclosed peer group names ADT Inc., CBIZ, Inc., Clarivate PLC, EPAM Systems, Inc. and FactSet Research Systems Inc., among others.
What is UL Solutions' chief executive pay ratio?
For fiscal 2025, the company reported a chief executive pay ratio of 249:1, against median employee compensation of $61,564.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jennifer F. Scanlon President and Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Ryan D. Robinson Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Weifang Zhou Executive Vice President and President, Testing, Inspection and Certification | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Gitte Schjøtz Executive Vice President, Chief Science and Operations Officer | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
John A. Genovesi Senior Vice President and President, Software and Advisory | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Fiscal 2023
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jennifer F. Scanlon President and Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Weifang Zhou Executive Vice President and President, Testing, Inspection and Certification | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Ryan D. Robinson Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Gitte Schjøtz Executive Vice President, Chief Science and Operations Officer | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2024
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jennifer F. Scanlon President and Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Ryan D. Robinson Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Weifang Zhou Executive Vice President and President, Testing, Inspection and Certification | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Gitte Schjøtz Executive Vice President, Chief Science and Operations Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
John A. Genovesi Executive Vice President and President, Software & Advisory | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2025
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jennifer Scanlon President and Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Ryan Robinson Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Weifang Zhou Executive Vice President and Special Advisor to the CEO | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Gitte Schjøtz Executive Vice President and Chief Business Operations and Innovation Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Alex Dadakis Executive Vice President and President, Testing, Inspection & Certification | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
John Genovesi Executive Vice President and President, Software & Advisory | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex G. Dadakis | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Gitte Schjøtz | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Jennifer F. Scanlon | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| John A. Genovesi | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Ryan D. Robinson | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
Fiscal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Scanlon | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 4/1/2028 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 4/12/2034 | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Weifang Zhou | Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 4/1/2028 |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 4/12/2034 | |
| Alex Dadakis | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 4/1/2028 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 4/12/2034 | |
| Ryan Robinson | Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 4/1/2028 |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 4/12/2034 | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| John Genovesi | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 4/1/2028 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 4/12/2034 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James M. Shannon Board chair | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Michael H. Thaman | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Marla C. Gottschalk | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Kevin J. Kennedy | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
James P. Dollive | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
George A. Williams | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Charles W. Hooper | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Friedrich Hecker | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Sally Susman | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Vikram U. Kini | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Francis J. Coyne | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Lisa M. Lambert | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Jennifer F. Scanlon and Elisabeth Torstad 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 | ◇ |
| 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
- ADT Inc. ADT
- CBIZ, Inc. CBZ
- Clarivate PLC CLVT
- EPAM Systems, Inc. EPAM
- FactSet Research Systems Inc. FDS
- Fair Isaac Corporation FICO
- FTI Consulting FCN
- Gartner, Inc. IT
- ICF International, Inc. ICFI
- Maximus Inc. MMS
- Morningstar, Inc. MORN
- Rollins Inc. ROL
- Stericycle, Inc. SRCL
- Tetra Tech, Inc. TTEK
- The Brinks Company BCO
- TransUnion TRU
- WEX Inc. WEX
Say-on-pay history
Shareholder support for the compensation program, by year.
| Year | Meeting | Support | Votes for | Votes against | Abstentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | May 20, 2026 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2024 | May 20, 2025 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
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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- 0001901440-26-000015Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001193125-26-1400222025 Grants of Plan-Based Awards · 2025 Pay Ratio Disclosure · 2025 Summary Compensation Table · Director Compensation · and 2 more sections
- 0001901440-25-000023Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001193125-25-0723412024 Summary Compensation Table · 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
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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}
}