Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer · GARTNER INC (IT)

Craig Safian

A named executive officer of GARTNER in every fiscal year CompBrief holds from FY2019 to FY2025. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

Total disclosed compensation, FY2025

$6,515,684

FY2024: $6,332,170

Compensation figures as of the proxy filed April 15, 2026 (DEF 14A). Insider transactions since that proxy, current to 2026-09-24.

Craig Safian compensation by year

GARTNER Summary Compensation Table · all 6 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as GARTNER reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2024FY2025
Salary$593,750$600,000$622,500$644,175$683,405$703,855
Bonus——$0$0$0$0
Stock awards$1,991,128$2,090,592$2,195,137$2,434,104$3,108,867$3,405,515
Option awards$853,343$896,007$940,770$1,043,128$1,332,339$1,459,503
Non-equity incentive$488,580$637,500$1,071,000$1,168,020$1,119,368$847,964
Pension and deferred compensation——$0$0$0$0
All other$55,287$43,543$50,400$69,079$88,191$98,848
Total$3,982,088$4,267,642$4,879,807$5,358,506$6,332,170$6,515,684

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: GARTNER INC DEF 14A filed April 15, 2026, accession 0000749251-26-000159, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

$4.0M
$4.3M
$4.9M
$5.4M
$6.3M
$6.5M
FY19
FY20
FY21
FY22
FY24
FY25
SalaryNon-equity incentiveStock awardsOption awardsAll other

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2025 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
RSU6,174$1,557,577—
RSU5,231$1,319,677—
RSU4,366$1,101,454—
RSU2,641$666,271—
Option5,951—$456.18
Option4,538—$351.03
Option2,817—$302.90

Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in GARTNER INC's FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.

Insider transactions since the last proxy

2 Form 4 lines since the FY2025 proxy (filed April 15, 2026)
current to 2026-09-24 · updated nightly
DateTransactionPlanSharesPriceHeld after
2026-08-31Other—18$188.2083,090
2026-05-29Other—22$154.0983,072

The 2 most recent of 2 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 →

GARTNER’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Eugene HallChairman of the Board & Chief Executive Officer$19,226,580
Craig Safian · this pageExecutive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer$6,515,684
Robin KranichExecutive Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer$4,354,678
Scott HenselExecutive Vice President, Global Services & Delivery$4,345,740
Thomas KimExecutive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer & Secretary$3,861,578

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How this record is built

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