What they were paid
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Director Compensation Table · all 3 fiscal years held| Fiscal year | Cash fees | Stock awards | Option awards | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $140,000 | $400,364 | $0 | $25,000 | $565,364 |
| FY2024 | $139,073 | $400,110 | $0 | $25,000 | $564,183 |
| FY2021 | $118,125 | $400,082 | $0 | $25,000 | $543,207 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc DEF 14A filed April 2, 2026, accession 0000875320-26-000153, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.
How this page was built: the Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc filed document, accession 0000875320-26-000153. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed April 2, 2026.
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Data as of April 2, 2026 · Source: Velarion Executive Compensation Database, deposited on Zenodo (doi:10.5281/zenodo.22283855).
How this board is paid
company policy · FY2025Vertex Pharmaceuticals pays directors a $100,000 cash retainer and $400,000 in equity.
Committees
FY2025 · as the proxy prints themAudit · Nominating/Governance (Chair)
The rest of the Vertex Pharmaceuticals board
FY2025 · as the company reported each| Director | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Alan Garber | Independent Director | $545,247 |
| Bruce I. Sachs | Lead Independent Director | $615,130 |
| Diana McKenzie | Independent Director | $552,864 |
| Jennifer Schneider | Independent Director | $537,864 |
| Michel Lagarde | Independent Director | $540,130 |
| Nancy Thornberry | Independent Director | $528,247 |
| Sangeeta N. Bhatia | Independent Director | $560,364 |
| Suketu Upadhyay | Independent Director | $565,864 |
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