Co-President and Chief Investment Officer · WELLTOWER INC. (WELL)

Nikhil Chaudhri

A named executive officer of WELLTOWER in every fiscal year CompBrief holds from FY2024 to FY2025. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

Total disclosed compensation, FY2025

$185,810,445

FY2024: $5,369,138

Compensation figures as of the proxy filed April 10, 2026 (DEF 14A).

Nikhil Chaudhri compensation by year

WELLTOWER Summary Compensation Table · all 2 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as WELLTOWER reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2024FY2025
Salary$625,000$700,000
Bonus$0$0
Stock awards$2,838,491$182,258,595
Option awards$0$0
Non-equity incentive$1,864,397$2,800,000
Pension and deferred compensation$0$0
All other$41,250$51,850
Total$5,369,138$185,810,445

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: WELLTOWER INC. DEF 14A filed April 10, 2026, accession 0000766704-26-000014, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

$5.4M
$185.8M
FY24
FY25
SalaryNon-equity incentiveStock awardsAll other

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2025 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
RSU549,874$102,062,113—
RSU151,228$28,069,429—
RSU65,666$12,188,266—
RSU57,564$10,684,454—
RSU21,508$3,992,100—
RSU20,614$3,826,165—
RSU9,848$1,006,367—
RSU5,029$473,631—
RSU2,517$467,180—
RSU1,970$365,652—
RSU520$96,517—

Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in WELLTOWER INC.'s FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.

Change-in-control & termination

estimated payments WELLTOWER discloses, by trigger · FY2024
TriggerCash severanceAccelerated equityBenefits continuationTotal as disclosed
Involuntary for cause$0$0$0$0
Death$0$14,942,747$0$14,942,747
Involuntary termination without cause$1,562,500$14,942,747$10,667$16,515,914
Change in control and involuntary termination$3,850,443$21,336,640$16,001$25,203,084
Disability$0$14,942,747$0$14,942,747
Resignation for good reason, no change in control$1,562,500$14,942,747$10,667$16,515,914
Change in control and resignation for good reason$3,850,443$21,336,640$16,001$25,203,084
Voluntary resignation$0$0$0$0

Per the Potential Payments Upon Termination or Change in Control table in WELLTOWER INC.'s FY2024 proxy. Estimates as the company printed them; a dash means it printed no figure.

WELLTOWER’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Shankh MitraChief Executive Officer$821,090,355
Nikhil Chaudhri · this pageCo-President and Chief Investment Officer$185,810,445
Timothy McHughCo-President and Chief Financial Officer$166,955,140
John BurkartVice Chairman and Chief Operating Officer$100,240,700
Matthew McQueenChief Legal Officer and General Counsel$93,458,297

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