Chief Legal Officer · ACHIEVE LIFE SCIENCES, INC. (ACHV)

Erik Atkisson

FY2025 is the first fiscal year CompBrief holds for Erik Atkisson as a named executive officer of ACHIEVE LIFE SCIENCES; the record below is that year, complete. 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

$983,403

2nd of 3 named executive officers at Achieve Life Sciences by FY2025 total.

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Compensation figures as of the proxy filed June 8, 2026 (DEF 14A).

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Erik Atkisson compensation by year

ACHIEVE LIFE SCIENCES Summary Compensation Table · the one fiscal year held
In US dollars, as ACHIEVE LIFE SCIENCES reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2025
Salary$130,255
Bonus$0
Stock awards$853,148
Option awards$0
Non-equity incentive$0
Pension and deferred compensation$0
All other$0
Total$983,403

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: ACHIEVE LIFE SCIENCES, INC. DEF 14A filed June 8, 2026, accession 0000949858-26-000006, and prior-year filings.

How this page was built: the ACHIEVE LIFE SCIENCES, INC. filed document, accession 0000949858-26-000006. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed June 8, 2026.

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2025 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
Option250,000—$4.78

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

ACHIEVE LIFE SCIENCES’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Richard StewartFormer Chief Executive Officer$1,368,525
Erik Atkisson · this pageChief Legal Officer$983,403
Jaime XinosFormer Chief Commercial Officer$944,601

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