What they were paid
Cognizant Technology Solutions Director Compensation Table · all 4 fiscal years held| Fiscal year | Cash fees | Stock awards | Option awards | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $127,500 | $229,956 | $0 | $0 | $357,456 |
| FY2024 | $127,500 | $219,968 | $0 | $0 | $347,468 |
| FY2023 | $138,959 | $257,884 | $0 | $0 | $396,843 |
| FY2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp DEF 14A filed April 17, 2026, accession 0001308179-26-000290, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.
How this board is paid
company policy · FY2025Cognizant Technology Solutions pays directors a $100,000 cash retainer and $229,956 in equity.
Committees
FY2025 · as the proxy prints themNominating/Governance · Finance and Strategy
The rest of the Cognizant Technology Solutions board
FY2025 · as the company reported each| Director | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Archana Deskus | Independent Director | $379,956 |
| Eric Branderiz | Independent Director | $364,956 |
| John M. Dineen | Independent Director | $374,956 |
| Joseph M. Velli | Independent Director | $364,956 |
| Karima Silvent | Independent Director | $344,956 |
| Leo S. Mackay, Jr | Independent Director | $392,456 |
| Michael Patsalos-Fox | Independent Director | $359,956 |
| Ravi Kumar | Director | $0 |
| Sandra S. Wijnberg | Independent Director | $379,956 |
| Steve Rohleder | Chair of the Board | $577,496 |
| Vinita Bali | Independent Director | $357,456 |
| Zein Abdalla | Independent Director | $369,956 |
The full Cognizant Technology Solutions compensation record
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