Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer · Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc (SPCE)

Doug Ahrens

A named executive officer of Virgin Galactic in every fiscal year CompBrief holds from FY2021 to FY2025. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

Total disclosed compensation, FY2025

$3,973,533

FY2024: $3,837,346

Compensation figures as of the proxy filed April 21, 2026 (DEF 14A).

Doug Ahrens compensation by year

Virgin Galactic Summary Compensation Table · all 4 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as Virgin Galactic reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2021FY2022FY2024FY2025
Salary$433,125$540,346$615,346$634,885
Bonus$0$0$0$0
Stock awards$3,500,000$3,435,354$2,418,080$1,937,699
Option awards$0$1,000,000$0$0
Non-equity incentive$392,000$450,000$763,830$1,359,692
Pension and deferred compensation$0$0$0$0
All other$45,909$56,235$40,090$41,257
Total$4,371,034$5,481,935$3,837,346$3,973,533

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc DEF 14A filed April 21, 2026, accession 0001706946-26-000046, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

$4.4M
$5.5M
$3.8M
$4.0M
FY21
FY22
FY24
FY25
SalaryNon-equity incentiveStock awardsOption awardsAll other

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2025 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
RSU454,859$1,460,097—
RSU35,560$114,148—
RSU6,884$22,098—
RSU3,671$11,784—
RSU849$2,725—
Option631—$159.80

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

Change-in-control & termination

estimated payments Virgin Galactic discloses, by trigger · FY2025
TriggerCash severanceAccelerated equityBenefits continuationTotal as disclosed
Involuntary termination without cause$1,769,317$621,247$42,212$2,432,776
Change in control and involuntary termination$1,769,317$1,599,068$42,212$3,410,597

Per the Potential Payments Upon Termination or Change in Control table in Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc's FY2025 proxy. Estimates as the company printed them; a dash means it printed no figure.

Virgin Galactic’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Michael ColglazierChief Executive Officer and President$10,745,916
Doug Ahrens · this pageChief Financial Officer and Treasurer$3,973,533
Aparna ChitaleChief People Officer and Executive Vice President, Astronaut Operations$2,063,892
Sarah KimExecutive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary$1,741,839

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How this record is built

Every figure on this page is one figure from a public SEC filing, printed as the filing states it and cited to the document. Compensation totals are Virgin Galactic's own disclosed totals, not summed by Velarion. Insider transactions are read from Form 4 filings and cover every line filed since the most recent proxy. Nothing is estimated by Velarion; where the company does not disclose a value the cell reads "—", and a section appears only where the company discloses the data. Corrections: records@velarion.ai.

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