Vice President and COO · NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC (NG)

Richard Williams

A named executive officer of NOVAGOLD RESOURCES 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.

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Total disclosed compensation, FY2025

$1,988,850

FY2024: $1,939,446

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Compensation figures as of the proxy filed March 25, 2026 (DEF 14A).

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Richard Williams compensation by year

NOVAGOLD RESOURCES Summary Compensation Table · all 2 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as NOVAGOLD RESOURCES reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2024FY2025
Salary$428,467$446,416
Bonus$0$0
Stock awards$446,141$550,809
Option awards$452,634$543,075
Non-equity incentive$583,082$418,860
Pension and deferred compensation$0$0
All other$29,122$29,690
Total$1,939,446$1,988,850

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC DEF 14A filed March 25, 2026, accession 0001140361-26-010977, and prior-year filings.

How this page was built: the NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC filed document, accession 0001140361-26-010977. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed March 25, 2026.

$1.9M
$2.0M
FY24
FY25
SalaryNon-equity incentiveStock awardsOption awardsAll other

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2025 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
PSU124,900$1,272,731—
PSU107,800$1,098,482—
PSU60,300$614,457—
Option278,500—$4.35
Option165,800—$4.20
Option47,566—$5.77

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

NOVAGOLD RESOURCES’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Gregory LangPresident and CEO$5,216,220
Peter AdamekVice President and CFO$2,414,145
Richard Williams · this pageVice President and COO$1,988,850

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