Chair and Chief Executive Officer · Cigna Group (CI)

David Cordani

A named executive officer of Cigna in every fiscal year CompBrief holds from FY2016 to FY2025. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

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Total disclosed compensation, FY2025

$22,866,134

FY2024: $23,251,096

1st of 7 named executive officers at Cigna by FY2025 total.

7 named officers on file for Cigna, FY2025

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The filing gives the total. Cigna’s full Executive Compensation Report gives every award, the disclosed peer set and what the total leaves out — the pair adds the board’s.

Compensation figures as of the proxy filed March 13, 2026 (DEF 14A). Insider transactions since that proxy, current to 2026-11-06.

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David Cordani compensation by year

Cigna Summary Compensation Table · all 10 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as Cigna reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Salary$1,200,000$1,284,615$1,476,923$1,500,000$1,500,000$1,500,000$1,500,000$1,500,000$1,573,077$1,600,000
Bonus$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Stock awards$6,690,115$6,513,698$6,690,036$10,395,183$11,060,237$11,745,385$12,644,278$12,656,213$15,214,154$13,929,161
Option awards$6,000,012$5,520,020$6,000,022$3,375,047$3,500,017$3,625,042$2,900,029$3,200,020$3,340,009$3,400,019
Non-equity incentive$1,100,000$4,000,000$4,500,000$3,600,000$3,500,000$2,700,000$3,600,000$3,300,000$2,720,000$3,200,000
Pension and deferred compensation$62,000$48,222—$204,732$189,898——$80,585$31,059$97,562
All other$227,730$229,237$277,064$228,070$179,341$301,839$321,197$310,437$372,797$639,392
Total$15,279,857$17,595,792$18,944,045$19,303,032$19,929,493$19,872,266$20,965,504$21,047,255$23,251,096$22,866,134

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Cigna Group DEF 14A filed March 13, 2026, accession 0001739940-26-000023, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

How this page was built: the Cigna Group filed document, accession 0001739940-26-000023. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed March 13, 2026.

$15.3M
$17.6M
$18.9M
$19.3M
$19.9M
$19.9M
$21.0M
$21.0M
$23.3M
$22.9M
FY16
FY17
FY18
FY19
FY20
FY21
FY22
FY23
FY24
FY25
SalaryNon-equity incentiveStock awardsOption awardsAll other

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2025 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
PSU63,130$17,375,270—
RSU45,144$12,424,983—
Option39,476—$305.86
Option24,108—$336.48
Option13,380—$294.61

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

Insider transactions since the last proxy

21 Form 4 lines since the FY2025 proxy (filed March 13, 2026)
current to 2026-11-06 · updated nightly
DateTransactionPlanSharesPriceHeld after
2026-05-13Exercise or conversion derivative10b5-17,971$0.000
2026-05-13Exercise or conversion10b5-115,458$149.1349,795
2026-05-13Exercise or conversion10b5-17,971$197.3557,766
2026-05-13Exercise or conversion derivative10b5-115,458$0.000
2026-05-12Sale10b5-113,839$288.85204,181
2026-05-12Sale10b5-141,099$290.00163,082
2026-05-12Sale10b5-13,903$286.83232,312
2026-05-12Sale10b5-114,292$287.96218,020

The 8 most recent of 21 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 →

Cigna’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
David Cordani · this pageChair and Chief Executive Officer$22,866,134
Eric PalmerFormer Executive Vice President, Enterprise Strategy, The Cigna Group, and President and Chief Executive Officer, Evernorth Health Services$12,274,760
Brian EvankoPresident and Chief Operating Officer$9,998,401
Nicole JonesExecutive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer, and General Counsel$5,955,936
Ann DennisonExecutive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer$4,691,526
Noelle EderFormer Executive Vice President, Global Chief Information Officer$4,312,795
Everett NevilleExecutive Vice President, Strategy and Business Development$4,073,915

Board service

Cigna board · FY2021–FY2025

How this board is paid

Company policy: Cigna pays directors a $120,000 cash retainer and $215,000 in equity. As stated in Cigna's FY2025 proxy.

Committees

Executive (Chair)

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