Chief Financial Officer · Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. (AXSM)

Nick Pizzie

FY2025 is the first fiscal year CompBrief holds for Nick Pizzie as a named executive officer of Axsome Therapeutics; 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.

Total disclosed compensation, FY2025

$3,730,519

Compensation figures as of the proxy filed April 24, 2026 (DEF 14A). Insider transactions since that proxy, current to 2026-09-24.

Nick Pizzie compensation by year

Axsome Therapeutics Summary Compensation Table · the one fiscal year held
In US dollars, as Axsome Therapeutics reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2025
Salary$530,000
Bonus$0
Stock awards$1,822,596
Option awards$933,329
Non-equity incentive$358,000
Pension and deferred compensation$0
All other$86,594
Total$3,730,519

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. DEF 14A filed April 24, 2026, accession 0001193125-26-177610, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2025 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
RSU265,000$48,399,596—
RSU13,379$2,443,541—
RSU11,997$2,191,132—
RSU11,745$2,145,107—
RSU11,707$2,138,166—
PSU10,769$1,966,850—
RSU10,769$1,966,850—
RSU10,294$1,880,096—
RSU10,277$1,876,991—
PSU9,423$1,721,017—
RSU9,423$1,721,017—
Option18,464—$84.00

Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.'s FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it. The 12 largest of 19 award rows shown.

Insider transactions since the last proxy

3 Form 4 lines since the FY2025 proxy (filed April 24, 2026)
current to 2026-09-24 · updated nightly
DateTransactionPlanSharesPriceHeld after
2026-06-09Exercise or conversion10b5-133,000$3.5075,867
2026-06-09Sale10b5-133,000$240.0942,867
2026-06-09Exercise or conversion derivative10b5-133,000$0.0072,000

The 3 most recent of 3 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 Axsome Therapeutics discloses, by trigger · FY2025
TriggerCash severanceAccelerated equityBenefits continuationTotal as disclosed
Change in control and involuntary termination$265,000———

Per the Potential Payments Upon Termination or Change in Control table in Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.'s FY2025 proxy. Estimates as the company printed them; a dash means it printed no figure.

Axsome Therapeutics’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Herriot TabuteauChief Executive Officer, President, and Chairman of the Board$10,283,492
Mark JacobsonChief Operating Officer$4,208,131
Nick Pizzie · this pageChief Financial Officer$3,730,519
Hunter MurdockGeneral Counsel$3,224,304
Ari MaizelChief Commercial Officer$3,188,657

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How this record is built

Every figure on this page is one figure from a public SEC filing, printed as the filing states it and cited to the document. Compensation totals are Axsome Therapeutics's own disclosed totals, not summed by Velarion. Insider transactions are read from Form 4 filings and cover every line filed since the most recent proxy. Nothing is estimated by Velarion; where the company does not disclose a value the cell reads "—", and a section appears only where the company discloses the data. Corrections: records@velarion.ai.

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