Gary Steele compensation by year
Splunk Summary Compensation Table · the one fiscal year held| Component | FY2023 |
|---|---|
| Salary | $729,863 |
| Bonus | $8,000,000 |
| Stock awards | $42,154,016 |
| Option awards | $0 |
| Non-equity incentive | $316,761 |
| Pension and deferred compensation | $0 |
| All other | $12,080 |
| Total | $51,212,720 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Splunk Inc. DEF 14A filed May 9, 2023, accession 0001308179-23-000851, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.
How this page was built: the Splunk Inc. filed document, accession 0001308179-23-000851. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed May 9, 2023.
Equity holdings
unvested awards at FY2023 year-end| Type | Unvested units | Value at year-end | Exercise price |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSU | 144,052 | $13,795,860 | — |
| RSU | 96,034 | $9,197,176 | — |
Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in Splunk Inc.'s FY2023 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.
Insider transactions since the last proxy
10 Form 4 lines since the FY2023 proxy (filed May 9, 2023)current to 2026-11-06 · updated nightly
| Date | Transaction | Plan | Shares | Price | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-18 | Disposition to the issuer | — | 111,464 | — | 0 |
| 2024-03-18 | Disposition to the issuer | — | 47,344 | — | 111,464 |
| 2024-03-18 | Disposition to the issuer | — | 381,502 | — | 158,808 |
| 2024-03-18 | Disposition to the issuer | — | 67,652 | $157.00 | 540,310 |
| 2024-03-15 | Grant or award | — | 364,150 | $0.00 | 607,962 |
| 2024-02-27 | Grant or award | — | 111,464 | $0.00 | 243,812 |
| 2023-12-19 | Tax withholding | — | 101,787 | $151.97 | 132,348 |
| 2023-12-19 | Grant or award | — | 48,017 | $0.00 | 199,719 |
The 8 most recent of 10 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 →
Change-in-control & termination
estimated payments Splunk discloses, by trigger · FY2023| Trigger | Cash severance | Accelerated equity | Benefits continuation | Total as disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death | — | $11,496,518 | $0 | $11,496,518 |
| Involuntary termination without cause | $2,475,000 | $8,622,269 | $9,769 | $11,107,038 |
| Change in control and involuntary termination | $5,175,000 | $22,993,036 | $14,653 | $28,182,689 |
Per the Potential Payments Upon Termination or Change in Control table in Splunk Inc.'s FY2023 proxy. Estimates as the company printed them; a dash means it printed no figure.
Splunk’s named executive officers, FY2023
as the company reported each| Named executive officer | Role | FY2023 total |
|---|---|---|
| Gary Steele · this page | President, Chief Executive Officer and Director | $51,212,720 |
| Shawn Bice | Former President of Products and Technology | $18,846,455 |
| Jason Child | Former Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | $13,365,113 |
| Scott Morgan | Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer, Global Affairs and Secretary | $9,297,092 |
| Teresa Carlson | Former President and Chief Growth Officer | $5,971,162 |
| Brian Roberts | Chief Financial Officer | $5,582,597 |
| Graham Smith | Former Interim Chief Executive Officer and Director | $2,565,414 |
Board service
Splunk board · FY2022–FY2023How this board is paid
Company policy: Splunk pays directors a $50,000 cash retainer and $270,000 in RSUs. As stated in Splunk's FY2023 proxy.
The full Splunk compensation record
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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 Splunk'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.