Alexander Timm is Co-Founder, CEO and Director of Root, Inc. (ROOT). The company reported total compensation of $8,163,348 for fiscal year 2025.
| Salary | $750,000 |
|---|---|
| Bonus | $0 |
| Stock awards | $5,499,875 |
| Option awards | $0 |
| Non-equity incentive plan | $1,687,500 |
| Pension and non-qualified deferred compensation | $0 |
| All other compensation | $225,973 |
| Total | $8,163,348 |
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column; 0 means it reported zero. Figures are as printed, without adjustment.
Cited to the compensation disclosure Root, Inc. filed April 24, 2026, accession 0001788882-26-000033.
| Fiscal year | Role | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension / NQDC | All other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Co-Founder, CEO and Director | $750,000 | $0 | $5,499,875 | $0 | $1,687,500 | $0 | $225,973 | $8,163,348 |
| FY2024 | Co-Founder, CEO and Director | $750,000 | $0 | $6,504,587 | $0 | $3,375,000 | $0 | $23,533 | $10,653,120 |
| FY2023 | Co-Founder, CEO and Director | $750,000 | $2,600,000 | $2,121,471 | $0 | $3,206,250 | $0 | $10,085 | $8,687,806 |
| FY2022 | Co-Founder, CEO and Director | $750,000 | $0 | $2,117,395 | $0 | $2,250,000 | $0 | $9,335 | $5,126,730 |
| FY2021 | Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer | $709,615 | $0 | $5,066,228 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,852 | $5,784,695 |
Totals as disclosed in each year's own compensation disclosure for Root, Inc..
| Peer-group chief executive median | $7,958,436 |
|---|---|
| Difference from that median | $204,913 |
| Percentile within the disclosed peer group | 50th |
| Peers with a disclosed figure | 15 |
Medians and percentiles are computed across the peer group Root, Inc. discloses in its own compensation disclosure.
| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Alexander Timm this page | Co-Founder, CEO and Director | $8,163,348 |
| Mahtiyar Bonakdarpour | President and Chief Technology Officer | $5,085,676 |
| Jonathan Allison | Chief Administrative Officer | $3,710,656 |
| Megan Binkley | Chief Financial Officer | $3,682,861 |
The company's named executive officers for fiscal year 2025, and what it reported for each. See the full Root, Inc. compensation brief.
Alexander Timm's compensation sits inside Root, Inc.'s full executive and board picture — the peer group, pay against peers, incentive design and the board itself.