Chief Operating Officer · Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (AKRO)

Jonathan Young

A named executive officer of Akero Therapeutics in every fiscal year CompBrief holds from FY2022 to FY2024. 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, FY2024

$3,038,674

FY2023: $3,440,888

5th of 5 named executive officers at Akero Therapeutics by FY2024 total.

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Compensation figures as of the proxy filed April 28, 2025 (DEF 14A). Insider transactions since that proxy, current to 2026-11-10.

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Jonathan Young compensation by year

Akero Therapeutics Summary Compensation Table · all 3 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as Akero Therapeutics reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2022FY2023FY2024
Salary$449,000$471,000$490,000
Bonus$0$0$0
Stock awards$824,425$645,715$710,289
Option awards$2,556,818$2,122,820$1,617,885
Non-equity incentive$314,300$201,353$220,500
Pension and deferred compensation$0$0$0
All other$0$0$0
Total$4,144,543$3,440,888$3,038,674

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Akero Therapeutics, Inc. DEF 14A filed April 28, 2025, accession 0000950170-25-058964, and prior-year filings.

How this page was built: the Akero Therapeutics, Inc. filed document, accession 0000950170-25-058964. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed April 28, 2025.

$4.1M
$3.4M
$3.0M
FY22
FY23
FY24
SalaryNon-equity incentiveStock awardsOption awards

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2024 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
RSU24,373$678,057—
RSU24,300$676,026—
RSU9,598$267,016—
Option21,806—$21.10
Option43,189—$42.95
Option109,678—$19.87
Option73,700—$29.23

Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in Akero Therapeutics, Inc.'s FY2024 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.

Insider transactions since the last proxy

40 Form 4 lines since the FY2024 proxy (filed April 28, 2025)
current to 2026-11-10 · updated nightly
DateTransactionPlanSharesPriceHeld after
2025-12-09Disposition to the issuer—20,000—0
2025-12-09Disposition to the issuer derivative—29,073—0
2025-12-09Disposition to the issuer—152,616—0
2025-12-09Disposition to the issuer—20,000—0
2025-12-09Disposition to the issuer derivative—70,279—0
2025-12-09Disposition to the issuer derivative—44,982—0
2025-12-09Disposition to the issuer derivative—3,421—0
2025-12-09Disposition to the issuer—20,000—0

The 8 most recent of 40 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 →

Akero Therapeutics’s named executive officers, FY2024

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2024 total
Andrew ChengPresident and Chief Executive Officer$10,465,855
Scott GangloffChief Technology Officer$6,112,056
William WhiteChief Financial Officer$3,067,674
Catriona YaleChief Development Officer$3,044,474
Jonathan Young · this pageChief Operating Officer$3,038,674

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