Paul Hennessy compensation by year
Shutterstock Summary Compensation Table · all 3 fiscal years held| Component | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salary | $325,769 | $700,000 | $700,000 |
| Bonus | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Stock awards | $19,912,380 | $6,644,157 | $5,871,670 |
| Option awards | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Non-equity incentive | $581,000 | $750,400 | $583,800 |
| Pension and deferred compensation | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| All other | $64,111 | $18,954 | $20,998 |
| Total | $20,883,260 | $8,113,511 | $7,176,468 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Shutterstock, Inc. DEFR 14A filed November 20, 2025, accession 0001549346-25-000053, and prior-year filings.
How this page was built: the Shutterstock, Inc. filed document, accession 0001549346-25-000053. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed November 20, 2025.
Equity holdings
unvested awards at FY2024 year-end| Type | Unvested units | Value at year-end | Exercise price |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSU | 102,837 | $3,121,103 | — |
| RSU | 87,597 | $2,658,569 | — |
| PSU | 87,597 | $2,658,569 | — |
| PSU | 65,697 | $1,993,904 | — |
| RSU | 54,181 | $1,644,394 | — |
Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in Shutterstock, Inc.'s FY2024 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.
Insider transactions since the last proxy
7 Form 4 lines since the FY2024 proxy (filed November 20, 2025)current to 2026-11-07 · updated nightly
| Date | Transaction | Plan | Shares | Price | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-02 | Exercise or conversion | — | 54,181 | $0.00 | 366,514 |
| 2026-07-02 | Exercise or conversion | — | 162,544 | $0.00 | 508,319 |
| 2026-07-02 | Exercise or conversion derivative | — | 54,181 | $0.00 | 0 |
| 2026-07-02 | Tax withholding | — | 20,739 | $9.90 | 345,775 |
| 2026-07-02 | Exercise or conversion derivative | — | 162,544 | $0.00 | 0 |
| 2026-07-02 | Tax withholding | — | 82,979 | $9.90 | 425,340 |
| 2025-12-01 | Grant or award derivative | — | 375,110 | $0.00 | 375,110 |
The 7 most recent of 7 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 Shutterstock discloses, by trigger · FY2024| Trigger | Cash severance | Accelerated equity | Benefits continuation | Total as disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Change in control and involuntary termination | $1,050,000 | $17,009,749 | $23,605 | $18,783,353 |
| Death | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Disability | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Involuntary termination without cause | $1,050,000 | $11,525,451 | $35,407 | $13,310,858 |
Per the Potential Payments Upon Termination or Change in Control table in Shutterstock, Inc.'s FY2024 proxy. Estimates as the company printed them; a dash means it printed no figure.
Shutterstock’s named executive officers, FY2024
as the company reported each| Named executive officer | Role | FY2024 total |
|---|---|---|
| Paul Hennessy · this page | Chief Executive Officer | $7,176,468 |
| Jonathan Oringer | Executive Chairman | $4,937,746 |
| Jarrod Yahes | Former Chief Financial Officer | $3,860,098 |
| John Caine | Former Chief Product and Digital Officer | $1,937,927 |
| Rik Powell | Chief Financial Officer | $1,041,714 |
Board service
Shutterstock board · FY2022–FY2024How this board is paid
Company policy: Shutterstock pays directors a $50,000 cash retainer and $175,000 in RSUs. As stated in Shutterstock's FY2024 proxy.
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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 Shutterstock'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.