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United Guardian (UG): executive pay, fiscal 2025
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United Guardian Inc's highest-paid named officer for fiscal year 2025, President Donna Vigilante, was paid $321,339 · source
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Summary compensation table
| Named executive officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension / NQDC | All other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donna Vigilante | $241,939 | $70,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,400 | $321,339 |
| President | ||||||||
| Peter Hiltunen | 196,252 | 25,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8,835 | 230,087 |
| Senior Vice President Production Manager | ||||||||
| Andrea Young | 179,484 | 32,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8,565 | 220,049 |
| Chief Financial Officer Controller, Treasurer, Secretary | ||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donna Vigilante | $321,339 | $297,865 | — | ↑ +23,474 |
| Peter Hiltunen | 230,087 | 232,872 | — | ↓ −2,785 |
| Andrea Young | 220,049 | 209,028 | — | ↑ +11,021 |
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 utilizes corporate performance, specifically annual corporate net income, to align executive compensation with its short and long-term performance. Annual bonuses are determined based on the annual net income of the Company in addition to fulfillment of corporate goals and objectives.
| CEO STI target (% of salary) | — |
|---|---|
| CEO LTI target (% of salary) | — |
| Independent consultant | — |
| Clawback policy | true |
| Anti-hedging | — |
| Anti-pledging | — |
Equity grants and outstanding awards
No plan-based awards are on file for this fiscal year.
No outstanding equity awards are on file for this fiscal year.
Director compensation
| Director | Cash fees | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | All other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence F. MaiettaIndependent · Compensation | $54,000 | — | — | — | $22,438 | $76,438 |
| Andrew A. BocconeIndependent · Audit · Compensation | 54,000 | — | — | — | 0 | 54,000 |
| S. Ari PapouliasIndependent · Audit | 54,000 | — | — | — | 0 | 54,000 |
| Ken GlobusIndependent · Board Chair | 54,000 | — | — | — | 0 | 54,000 |
| Arthur M. DresnerIndependent · Audit (Chair) · Compensation | 54,000 | — | — | — | 0 | 54,000 |
| Catherine KolinskiIndependent | 54,000 | — | — | — | 0 | 54,000 |
Board fee structure and ownership guideline
| Annual cash retainer | $54,000 |
|---|---|
| Annual equity retainer | — |
| Per board meeting fee | — |
| Committee chair fees (audit / comp / nom-gov) | — |
| Stock ownership guideline | — |
Total cost of the board
| Component | FY2025 |
|---|---|
| Cash retainers and fees | $324,000 |
| Equity awards (grant-date value) | $0 |
| All other compensation | $22,438 |
| Total cost of the board | $346,438 |
Computed as the sum of the director compensation table rows above; inputs and formula shown in the register.
Peer group, and who names United Guardian as a peer
Companies that benchmark against UG
No companies currently name UG as a compensation peer in their most recent disclosure.
This is the complete answer, not a partial one — the list is never padded.
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 | United Guardian Inc | 2025 | Donna Vigilante | $241,939 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $321,339 |
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
No say-on-pay vote is on file for this company.
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, Donna Vigilante. DEF 14A, filed 2026-04-06. Section “Executive Compensation” · page 12. As printed: 321,339. View filing ↗
- Section 01, Peter Hiltunen. DEF 14A, filed 2026-04-06. Section “Executive Compensation” · page 12. As printed: 230,087. View filing ↗
- Section 01, Andrea Young. DEF 14A, filed 2026-04-06. Section “Executive Compensation” · page 12. As printed: 220,049. View filing ↗
- Section 08, Lawrence F. Maietta. DEF 14A, filed 2026-04-06. Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 76,438. View filing ↗
- Section 08, Andrew A. Boccone. DEF 14A, filed 2026-04-06. Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 54,000. View filing ↗
- Section 08, S. Ari Papoulias. DEF 14A, filed 2026-04-06. Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 54,000. View filing ↗
- Section 08, Ken Globus. DEF 14A, filed 2026-04-06. Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 54,000. View filing ↗
- Section 08, Arthur M. Dresner. DEF 14A, filed 2026-04-06. Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 54,000. View filing ↗
- Section 08, Catherine Kolinski. DEF 14A, filed 2026-04-06. Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 54,000. 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 324,000 + equity 0 + all other 22,438 = 346,438, summed across the director compensation table rows.
- United Guardian Inc (subject), Section 10b CEO total. DEF 14A, filed 2026-04-06. CEO total compensation as printed in United Guardian Inc's own proxy. As printed: 321,339. View filing ↗