Chief Executive Officer and Co-Chairman · PULSE BIOSCIENCES, INC. (PLSE)

Paul LaViolette

FY2025 is the first fiscal year CompBrief holds for Paul LaViolette as a named executive officer of PULSE BIOSCIENCES; 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, FY2025

$7,427,899

1st of 4 named executive officers at Pulse Biosciences by FY2025 total.

6 named officers on file for PULSE BIOSCIENCES, FY2025

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Compensation figures as of the proxy filed May 11, 2026 (DEF 14A).

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Paul LaViolette compensation by year

PULSE BIOSCIENCES Summary Compensation Table · the one fiscal year held
In US dollars, as PULSE BIOSCIENCES reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2025
Salary$708,523
Bonus$0
Stock awards$0
Option awards$6,717,960
Non-equity incentive$0
Pension and deferred compensation$0
All other$1,416
Total$7,427,899

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: PULSE BIOSCIENCES, INC. DEF 14A filed May 11, 2026, accession 0001437749-26-016006, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

How this page was built: the PULSE BIOSCIENCES, INC. filed document, accession 0001437749-26-016006. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed May 11, 2026.

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2025 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
Option450,000—$18.43
Option600,000—$18.43
Option332,075—$18.43
Option107,075—$18.43
Option5,425—$18.43
Option31,250—$15.65
Option125,000—$15.65

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

PULSE BIOSCIENCES’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Paul LaViolette · this pageChief Executive Officer and Co-Chairman$7,427,899
Jon SkinnerChief Financial Officer$2,843,000
Darrin UeckerChief Technology Officer and Director$869,889
Kevin DanahyFormer Chief Commercial Officer$854,577
Burke BarrettFormer Chief Executive Officer and Former Director—
Mitchell LevinsonFormer Chief Strategy Officer and Former Director—

Board service

PULSE BIOSCIENCES board · FY2025
Director compensation in US dollars, as PULSE BIOSCIENCES reports it. Most recent year first; a dash means the company reported no figure in that column.
Fiscal yearCash feesStock awardsOption awardsOtherTotal
FY2025$39,541—$6,717,960—$6,757,501

Each year as the company reported it in PULSE BIOSCIENCES's director compensation table. Totals are the company's own disclosed totals.

How this board is paid

Company policy: PULSE BIOSCIENCES pays directors a $55,000 cash retainer. As stated in PULSE BIOSCIENCES's FY2025 proxy.

Committees

Strategic Advisory Committee

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How this record is built

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