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Taysha Gene Therapies (TSHA): executive pay, fiscal 2025
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CEO pay, last three years
- $1,522,515FY2023
- $4,727,861FY2024
- $4,099,065FY2025
CEO total pay was $4,099,065 in fiscal 2025, down from $4,727,861 in fiscal 2024.
FY2025: salary $645,840 · bonus $0 · stock awards $1,651,125 · option awards $1,258,425
Executives and directors
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Summary compensation table
| Named executive officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension / NQDC | All other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Nolan | $645,840 | $0 | $1,651,125 | $1,258,425 | $542,506 | $0 | $1,169 | $4,099,065 |
| Chief Executive Officer and Director | ||||||||
| Kamran Alam | 473,331 | 0 | 797,350 | 607,710 | 265,066 | 0 | 3,507 | 2,146,964 |
| Chief Financial Officer | ||||||||
| Sukumar Nagendran | 608,166 | 0 | 600,325 | 457,545 | 425,716 | 0 | 1,138 | 2,092,890 |
| President and Head of Research and Development and Director | ||||||||
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column; 0 means it reported zero. Figures are as printed in the filing, without adjustment.
Three-year trend — total compensation per named executive
| Named executive officer | FY2025 total | FY2024 total | FY2023 total | Δ FY2024→2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Nolan | $4,099,065 | $4,727,861 | $1,522,515 | ↓ −628,796 |
| Kamran Alam | 2,146,964 | 2,518,777 | 975,401 | ↓ −371,813 |
| Sukumar Nagendran | 2,092,890 | 3,601,660 | 1,248,120 | ↓ −1,508,770 |
Prior-year totals as disclosed in the corresponding proxy; deltas are computed values with the derivation shown in the register.
Incentive-plan design — the Compensation Discussion & Analysis
The Company aims to provide executive officers with a reasonable level of security through base salary and benefits, while rewarding them through cash and equity-based incentive compensation to align with the Company's overall performance.
| CEO STI target (% of salary) | — |
|---|---|
| CEO LTI target (% of salary) | — |
| Independent consultant | Aon |
| Clawback policy | true |
| Anti-hedging | true |
| Anti-pledging | false |
Equity grants and outstanding awards
No plan-based awards are on file for this fiscal year.
Outstanding equity awards at fiscal year-end 2025
| Executive | Award | Shares unvested | Exercise price | Market value unvested |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamran Alam | Option | 3,334 | 6.52 | — |
| Kamran Alam | RSU | 6,231 | — | 34,271 |
| Kamran Alam | Option | 7,270 | 1.18 | — |
| Kamran Alam | Option | 8,334 | 5.96 | — |
| Kamran Alam | Option | 43,721 | 1.18 | — |
| Kamran Alam | Option | 62,528 | 0.7 | — |
| Sukumar Nagendran | Option | 197,524 | 2.26 | — |
| Sukumar Nagendran | Option | 254,504 | 0.7 | — |
| Sean Nolan | Option | 276,533 | 2.26 | — |
| Kamran Alam | RSU | 279,000 | — | 1,534,500 |
| Kamran Alam | Option | 307,507 | 1.71 | — |
| Sukumar Nagendran | RSU | 324,500 | — | 1,784,750 |
| Sukumar Nagendran | Option | 324,500 | 1.85 | — |
| Sean Nolan | Option | 355,499 | 0.7 | — |
| Sukumar Nagendran | RSU | 403,000 | — | 2,216,500 |
| Kamran Alam | RSU | 431,000 | — | 2,370,500 |
| Kamran Alam | Option | 431,000 | 1.85 | — |
| Kamran Alam | RSU | 442,810 | — | 2,435,455 |
| Sukumar Nagendran | Option | 449,801 | 1.71 | — |
| Sean Nolan | Option | 617,025 | 1.71 | — |
| Sukumar Nagendran | RSU | 647,713 | — | 3,562,422 |
| Sean Nolan | RSU | 888,516 | — | 4,886,838 |
| Sean Nolan | RSU | 892,500 | — | 4,908,750 |
| Sean Nolan | Option | 892,500 | 1.85 | — |
| Sean Nolan | RSU | 1,403,000 | — | 7,716,500 |
Director compensation
| Director | Cash fees | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | All other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alison Long, M.D., Ph.DIndependent · Compensation | $71,917 | $157,978 | $232,607 | — | — | $462,502 |
| Phillip B. Donenberg, CPAIndependent · Audit · Compensation | 55,000 | 157,978 | 232,607 | — | — | 445,585 |
| Sean StalfortIndependent · Audit · Nominating and Corporate Governance | 50,500 | 157,978 | 232,607 | — | — | 441,085 |
| Sean P. NolanEmployee director · Board Chair | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Sukumar Nagendran, M.DEmployee director | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
Board fee structure and ownership guideline
| Annual cash retainer | $40,000 |
|---|---|
| Annual equity retainer | — |
| Per board meeting fee | — |
| Committee chair fees (audit / comp / nom-gov) | 20,000 / 15,000 / 10,000 |
| Stock ownership guideline | — |
Total cost of the board
| Component | FY2025 |
|---|---|
| Cash retainers and fees | $177,417 |
| Equity awards (grant-date value) | $473,934 |
| All other compensation | $0 |
| Total cost of the board | $651,351 |
Computed as the sum of the director compensation table rows above; inputs and formula shown in the register.
Peer group, and who names Taysha Gene Therapies as a peer
Companies that benchmark against TSHA
2 companies name TSHA as a compensation peer
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Chief executive pay against the peer group
Most recent fiscal-year chief executive compensation at each disclosed peer, taken from that company’s own proxy statement.
| Rank | Company | FY | Chief executive | Salary | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taysha Gene Therapies, Inc. | 2025 | Sean Nolan | $645,840 | $1,651,125 | $1,258,425 | $542,506 | $4,099,065 |
Each peer’s compensation is from its most recently filed proxy; fiscal years differ by company. Each peer’s figures come from its own filings; the subject company is highlighted. Peers whose chief executive compensation is outside our coverage universe are stated as such, never left blank.
Say-on-pay history and pay ratio
| Meeting year | Meeting date | For | Against | Abstain | Support | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2026-06-01 | 168,142,551 | 36,396,784 | 345,291 | 82.21% | Passed |
Rows are labeled by annual-meeting year, with the meeting date beside each; the vote held in a given year acts on the prior fiscal year’s compensation.
Say-on-pay — history, company’s computation
| Meeting year | Meeting date | Approval — company’s computation |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2026-06-01 | 82.21%a |
a. Voting standard not stated in the filing.
Approval percentages are the company’s own reported computations under its own stated standard, not recomputed by Velarion. Where a company does not state a standard, none is assumed.
Insider trades since the proxy
No insider equity transactions reported since the proxy statement.
Sources (12 citations)
Each figure is listed with the filing it comes from, where it appears in that filing, and the value as printed. Any figure can be independently confirmed against the source.
- Section 01, Sean Nolan. DEF 14A, filed 2026-04-22. Section “Summary Compensation Table” · page 29. As printed: 4,099,065. View filing ↗
- Section 01, Kamran Alam. DEF 14A, filed 2026-04-22. Section “Summary Compensation Table”. As printed: 2,146,964. View filing ↗
- Section 01, Sukumar Nagendran. DEF 14A, filed 2026-04-22. Section “Summary Compensation Table”. As printed: 2,092,890. View filing ↗
- Section 08, Alison Long, M.D., Ph.D. DEF 14A, filed 2026-04-22. Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 462,502. View filing ↗
- Section 08, Phillip B. Donenberg, CPA. DEF 14A, filed 2026-04-22. Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 445,585. View filing ↗
- Section 08, Sean Stalfort. DEF 14A, filed 2026-04-22. Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 441,085. View filing ↗
- Section 08, Sean P. Nolan. DEF 14A, filed 2026-04-22. Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 0. View filing ↗
- Section 08, Sukumar Nagendran, M.D. DEF 14A, filed 2026-04-22. Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 0. View filing ↗
- Section 06, 2026 vote. Form 8-K, filed 2026-06-02. Item 5.07 · say-on-pay result. As reported: 82.21% (votes for as printed: 168,142,551). View filing ↗
- Section 01 trend, Δ column (computed). Computed. Δ = current-FY total − prior-FY total per named officer.
- Section 09b board cost (computed). Computed. Cash 177,417 + equity 473,934 + all other 0 = 651,351, summed across the director compensation table rows.
- Taysha Gene Therapies, Inc. (subject), Section 10b CEO total. DEF 14A, filed 2026-04-22. CEO total compensation as printed in Taysha Gene Therapies, Inc.'s own proxy. As printed: 4,099,065. View filing ↗