Ajei Gopal compensation by year
ANSYS Summary Compensation Table · all 3 fiscal years held| Component | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salary | $843,750 | $850,000 | $850,000 |
| Bonus | $312,609 | $0 | $0 |
| Stock awards | $18,915,491 | $21,312,677 | $29,379,507 |
| Option awards | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Non-equity incentive | $1,771,876 | $2,402,483 | $2,550,000 |
| Pension and deferred compensation | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| All other | $28,772 | $68,631 | $31,148 |
| Total | $21,872,498 | $24,633,791 | $32,810,655 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: ANSYS, Inc. DEF 14A filed April 29, 2025, accession 0001104659-25-041176, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.
How this page was built: the ANSYS, Inc. filed document, accession 0001104659-25-041176. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed April 29, 2025.
Equity holdings
unvested awards at FY2024 year-end| Type | Unvested units | Value at year-end | Exercise price |
|---|---|---|---|
| RSU | 68,542 | $23,121,273 | — |
| RSU | 52,466 | $17,698,356 | — |
| RSU | 36,880 | $12,440,730 | — |
| PSU | 18,442 | $6,221,040 | — |
| RSU | 14,405 | $4,859,239 | — |
| PSU | 13,830 | $4,665,274 | — |
| RSU | 10,931 | $3,687,354 | — |
Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in ANSYS, Inc.'s FY2024 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.
Insider transactions since the last proxy
13 Form 4 lines since the FY2024 proxy (filed April 29, 2025)current to 2026-11-06 · updated nightly
| Date | Transaction | Plan | Shares | Price | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-17 | Grant or award | — | 16,136 | $0.00 | 262,537 |
| 2025-07-17 | Disposition to the issuer | — | 53,016 | — | 209,521 |
| 2025-07-17 | Disposition to the issuer | — | 209,521 | — | 0 |
| 2025-07-17 | Grant or award | — | 16,136 | $0.00 | 333,993 |
| 2025-07-17 | Disposition to the issuer | — | 53,016 | — | 280,977 |
| 2025-07-17 | Disposition to the issuer | — | 280,977 | — | 0 |
| 2025-07-17 | Disposition to the issuer | — | 152,530 | — | 246,401 |
| 2025-07-17 | Disposition to the issuer | — | 115,650 | — | 317,857 |
The 8 most recent of 13 lines, each as reported on the Form 4. "10b5-1" marks a trade the filing reports under a pre-arranged trading plan. View every Form 4 filing on EDGAR →
Change-in-control & termination
estimated payments ANSYS discloses, by trigger · FY2024| Trigger | Cash severance | Accelerated equity | Benefits continuation | Total as disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retirement | — | — | — | $0 |
| Death | — | $45,663,688 | — | $45,663,688 |
| Change in control and involuntary termination | $4,250,000 | $49,551,753 | $41,806 | $55,118,559 |
| Involuntary termination without cause | $4,250,000 | $47,625,261 | $41,806 | $53,192,067 |
| Disability | — | $45,663,688 | — | $45,663,688 |
| Voluntary resignation | — | — | — | $0 |
Per the Potential Payments Upon Termination or Change in Control table in ANSYS, Inc.'s FY2024 proxy. Estimates as the company printed them; a dash means it printed no figure.
ANSYS’s named executive officers, FY2024
as the company reported each| Named executive officer | Role | FY2024 total |
|---|---|---|
| Ajei Gopal · this page | President and Chief Executive Officer | $32,810,655 |
| Shane Emswiler | Senior Vice President, Products | $8,206,812 |
| Walt Hearn | Senior Vice President, Worldwide Sales and Customer Excellence | $7,019,212 |
| Janet Lee | Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | $5,906,660 |
| Rachel Pyles | Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President of Finance | $5,035,339 |
| Nicole Anasenes | Former Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | $1,983,755 |
Board service
ANSYS board · FY2022–FY2024How this board is paid
Company policy: ANSYS pays directors a $40,000 cash retainer and $300,000 in RSUs. As stated in ANSYS's FY2024 proxy.
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