Independent Director · PJT Partners Inc. (PJT)

K. Don Cornwell director compensation at PJT Partners (FY2025): $250K

Fiscal year 2025 director compensation for K. Don Cornwell at PJT Partners Inc.. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

Director compensation as of the proxy filed April 29, 2026 (DEF 14A). Open the filing on EDGAR.

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PJT Partners Director Compensation Table · all 4 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as PJT Partners reports it. Most recent year first. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
Fiscal yearCash feesStock awardsOption awardsOtherTotal
FY2025$0$250,000$0$0$250,000
FY2024$0$225,000$0$0$225,000
FY2023$26,932$407,824$0$0$434,756
FY2022$0$0$0$0—

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: PJT Partners Inc. DEF 14A filed April 29, 2026, accession 0001628280-26-028424, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

How this page was built: the PJT Partners Inc. filed document, accession 0001628280-26-028424. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed April 29, 2026.

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$250,000 K. Don Cornwell, FY2025 total director compensation

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Data as of April 29, 2026 · Source: Velarion Executive Compensation Database, deposited on Zenodo (doi:10.5281/zenodo.22283855).

How this board is paid

company policy · FY2025

PJT Partners pays directors a $250,000 cash retainer and $250,000 in RSUs.

The rest of the PJT Partners board

FY2025 · as the company reported each
DirectorRoleFY2025 total
Dennis HerschDirector—
Emily K. RaffertyIndependent Director$243,800
Grace R. SkaugenIndependent Director$243,800
James CostosIndependent Director$246,900
Kenneth C. WhitneyIndependent Director$243,800
Paul J. TaubmanDirector—
Peter L.S. CurrieIndependent Director$309,000
Thomas M. RyanLead Independent Director$250,000

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