Gordon Samson compensation by year
CLARIVATE Summary Compensation Table · all 5 fiscal years held| Component | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salary | $479,049 | $583,874 | $588,281 | $600,000 | $600,000 |
| Bonus | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Stock awards | $1,578,182 | $1,375,611 | $2,776,573 | $3,117,561 | $3,424,387 |
| Option awards | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Non-equity incentive | $123,936 | $346,310 | $429,557 | $390,000 | $0 |
| Pension and deferred compensation | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| All other | $83,506 | $93,020 | $59,157 | $60,224 | $60,205 |
| Total | $2,264,672 | $2,398,815 | $3,853,568 | $4,167,785 | $4,084,592 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: CLARIVATE PLC DEF 14A filed April 1, 2026, accession 0001764046-26-000046, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.
How this page was built: the CLARIVATE PLC filed document, accession 0001764046-26-000046. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed April 1, 2026.
Equity holdings
unvested awards at FY2023 year-end| Type | Unvested units | Value at year-end | Exercise price |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSU | 87,565 | $810,852 | — |
| RSU | 87,565 | $810,852 | — |
| PSU | 69,783 | $646,191 | — |
| RSU | 46,522 | $430,794 | — |
| RSU | 15,583 | $144,299 | — |
| RSU | 14,406 | $133,400 | — |
Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in CLARIVATE PLC's FY2023 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.
Change-in-control & termination
estimated payments CLARIVATE discloses, by trigger · FY2024| Trigger | Cash severance | Accelerated equity | Benefits continuation | Total as disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disability | $0 | $3,472,495 | $0 | $3,472,495 |
| Involuntary termination without cause | $1,800,000 | $1,713,768 | $0 | $3,513,768 |
| Death | $0 | $3,472,495 | $0 | $3,472,495 |
| Change in control and involuntary termination | $2,400,000 | $3,472,495 | $0 | $5,872,495 |
Per the Potential Payments Upon Termination or Change in Control table in CLARIVATE PLC's FY2024 proxy. Estimates as the company printed them; a dash means it printed no figure.
CLARIVATE’s named executive officers, FY2025
as the company reported each| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Matti Shem Tov | Chief Executive Officer | $8,350,984 |
| Jonathan Collins | Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | $4,195,725 |
| Gordon Samson · this page | Former President, Intellectual Property | $4,084,592 |
| Melanie Margolin | Former Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative and Legal Officer | $3,968,614 |
| Bar Veinstein | President, Academia & Government | $3,472,583 |
| Henry Levy | President, Life Sciences & Healthcare | $3,395,429 |
| Maroun Mourad | President, Intellectual Property | $2,606,275 |
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