Samantha Du is Founder, Chief Executive Officer, and Chairperson of the Board of Directors of Zai Lab Ltd (ZLAB). The company reported total compensation of $10,677,221 for fiscal year 2025.
| Salary | $908,730 |
|---|---|
| Bonus | $0 |
| Stock awards | $3,233,729 |
| Option awards | $5,822,084 |
| Non-equity incentive plan | $695,178 |
| Pension and non-qualified deferred compensation | $0 |
| All other compensation | $17,500 |
| Total | $10,677,221 |
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column; 0 means it reported zero. Figures are as printed, without adjustment.
Cited to the compensation disclosure Zai Lab Ltd filed April 28, 2026, accession 0001704292-26-000030.
| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Samantha Du this page | Founder, Chief Executive Officer, and Chairperson of the Board of Directors | $10,677,221 |
| Josh Smiley | President and Chief Operating Officer | $4,700,527 |
| Rafael Amado | President, Head of Global Research and Development | $4,010,205 |
| F. Ty Edmondson | Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary | $3,284,432 |
| Yajing Chen | Chief Financial Officer | $3,185,488 |
The company's named executive officers for fiscal year 2025, and what it reported for each. See the full Zai Lab Ltd compensation brief.
Samantha Du's compensation sits inside Zai Lab Ltd's full executive and board picture — the peer group, pay against peers, incentive design and the board itself.