President · MeridianLink, Inc. (MLNK)

Laurence Katz

In 2024, Laurence Katz, President of MeridianLink, Inc., received total compensation of $21,018,260, which included a base salary of $412,500, a cash bonus of $569,395, and stock-based compensation of $20,032,365.

FY2024 is the first fiscal year CompBrief holds for Laurence Katz as a named executive officer of MeridianLink; the record below is that year, complete. 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

$21,018,260

1st of 3 named executive officers at MeridianLink by FY2024 total.

3 named officers on file for MeridianLink, FY2024

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The filing gives the total. MeridianLink’s full Executive Compensation Report gives every award, the disclosed peer set and what the total leaves out — the pair adds the board’s.

Compensation figures as of the proxy filed April 23, 2025 (DEF 14A). Insider transactions since that proxy, current to 2026-11-07.

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Laurence Katz compensation by year

MeridianLink Summary Compensation Table · the one fiscal year held
In US dollars, as MeridianLink reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2024
Salary$412,500
Bonus$250,000
Stock awards$20,032,365
Option awards$0
Non-equity incentive$319,395
Pension and deferred compensation$0
All other$4,000
Total$21,018,260

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: MeridianLink, Inc. DEF 14A filed April 23, 2025, accession 0001834494-25-000034, and prior-year filings.

How this page was built: the MeridianLink, Inc. filed document, accession 0001834494-25-000034. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed April 23, 2025.

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2024 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
RSU876,954$18,109,100—

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

Insider transactions since the last proxy

4 Form 4 lines since the FY2024 proxy (filed April 23, 2025)
current to 2026-11-07 · updated nightly
DateTransactionPlanSharesPriceHeld after
2025-10-24Disposition to the issuer—1,251,172—0
2025-10-01Tax withholding—49,021$19.931,251,172
2025-10-01Grant or award—62,770$0.001,300,193
2025-07-01Tax withholding—46,948$16.231,237,423

The 4 most recent of 4 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 →

MeridianLink’s named executive officers, FY2024

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2024 total
Laurence Katz · this pagePresident$21,018,260
Nicolaas VlokChief Executive Officer$13,371,744
Elias OlmetaChief Financial Officer$7,836,490

Board service

MeridianLink board · FY2024

How this board is paid

Company policy: MeridianLink pays directors a $40,000 cash retainer and $200,000 in RSUs. As stated in MeridianLink's FY2024 proxy.

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