Ian Mortimer compensation by year
Xenon Pharmaceuticals Summary Compensation Table · all 10 fiscal years held| Component | FY2016 | FY2017 | FY2018 | FY2019 | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salary | $261,353 | $311,537 | $342,492 | $420,861 | $461,970 | $524,297 | $594,669 | $666,018 | $714,589 | $786,000 |
| Bonus | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,593 | $0 | $0 |
| Stock awards | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $887,400 | $1,774,000 |
| Option awards | $200,790 | $537,329 | $364,103 | $868,553 | $1,115,534 | $2,937,835 | $8,254,844 | $9,051,114 | $7,723,659 | $6,065,255 |
| Non-equity incentive | $73,179 | $74,769 | $192,652 | $236,734 | $176,704 | $400,469 | $343,422 | $359,650 | $425,425 | $550,200 |
| Pension and deferred compensation | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| All other | $19,492 | $21,135 | $23,434 | $27,234 | $28,876 | $32,396 | $35,669 | $39,454 | $44,274 | $46,257 |
| Total | $554,814 | $944,770 | $922,681 | $1,553,382 | $1,783,084 | $3,894,997 | $9,228,604 | $10,117,829 | $9,795,347 | $9,221,712 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. DEF 14A filed April 22, 2026, accession 0001193125-26-170320, and prior-year filings.
How this page was built: the Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. filed document, accession 0001193125-26-170320. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed April 22, 2026.
Equity holdings
unvested awards at FY2025 year-end| Type | Unvested units | Value at year-end | Exercise price |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSU | 50,000 | $2,241,000 | — |
| PSU | 40,000 | $1,792,800 | — |
| PSU | 21,650 | $970,353 | — |
| Option | 95,000 | — | $34.18 |
| Option | 125,000 | — | $44.37 |
| Option | 275,000 | — | $35.48 |
Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.
Insider transactions since the last proxy
1 Form 4 line since the FY2025 proxy (filed April 22, 2026)current to 2026-11-06 · updated nightly
| Date | Transaction | Plan | Shares | Price | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-30 | Purchase | — | 30,000 | $37.38 | 49,923 |
The 1 most recent of 1 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 Xenon Pharmaceuticals discloses, by trigger · FY2025| Trigger | Cash severance | Accelerated equity | Benefits continuation | Total as disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Change in control, no termination | $0 | $2,763,153 | $0 | $2,763,153 |
| Involuntary termination without cause | $1,178,700 | $0 | $75,707 | $1,735,055 |
| Change in control and involuntary termination | $1,571,600 | $8,639,703 | $100,942 | $10,862,305 |
Per the Potential Payments Upon Termination or Change in Control table in Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s FY2025 proxy. Estimates as the company printed them; a dash means it printed no figure.
Xenon Pharmaceuticals’s named executive officers, FY2025
as the company reported each| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Ian Mortimer · this page | President and Chief Executive Officer | $9,221,712 |
| Thomas Kelly | Chief Financial Officer | $7,238,664 |
| Darren Cline | Chief Commercial Officer | $4,048,214 |
| Christopher Kenney | Chief Medical Officer | $3,145,290 |
| Andrea DiFabio | Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary | $3,062,790 |
| Sherry Aulin | Former Chief Financial Officer | $356,453 |
Board service
Xenon Pharmaceuticals board · FY2023–FY2025How this board is paid
Company policy: Xenon Pharmaceuticals pays directors a $50,000 cash retainer and $440,000 in Options/RSUs. As stated in Xenon Pharmaceuticals's FY2025 proxy.
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How this record is built
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