Steve Closter compensation by year
Syndax Pharmaceuticals Summary Compensation Table · all 2 fiscal years held| Component | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Salary | $364,167 | $485,300 |
| Bonus | — | $0 |
| Stock awards | $745,280 | $496,359 |
| Option awards | $2,222,927 | $806,650 |
| Non-equity incentive | $214,763 | $327,578 |
| Pension and deferred compensation | — | $0 |
| All other | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| Total | $3,557,137 | $2,125,887 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Syndax Pharmaceuticals Inc DEF 14A filed April 30, 2026, accession 0001193125-26-197859, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.
Equity holdings
unvested awards at FY2025 year-end| Type | Unvested units | Value at year-end | Exercise price |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSU | 23,400 | $491,634 | — |
| PSU | 16,667 | $350,174 | — |
| RSU | 13,500 | $283,635 | — |
| RSU | 6,000 | $126,060 | — |
| Option | 84,375 | — | $21.92 |
| Option | 67,292 | — | $14.65 |
Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in Syndax Pharmaceuticals Inc's FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.
Change-in-control & termination
estimated payments Syndax Pharmaceuticals discloses, by trigger · FY2025| Trigger | Cash severance | Accelerated equity | Benefits continuation | Total as disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Involuntary termination without cause | $363,975 | $889,417 | $15,897 | $1,269,289 |
| Change in control and involuntary termination | $1,055,528 | $2,036,440 | $31,793 | $3,123,761 |
Per the Potential Payments Upon Termination or Change in Control table in Syndax Pharmaceuticals Inc's FY2025 proxy. Estimates as the company printed them; a dash means it printed no figure.
Syndax Pharmaceuticals’s named executive officers, FY2025
as the company reported each| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Metzger | Chief Executive Officer | $7,089,213 |
| Nick Botwood | Head of Research and Development, Chief Medical Officer | $2,879,099 |
| Keith Goldan | Chief Financial Officer | $2,470,802 |
| Luke Albrecht | General Counsel and Secretary | $2,331,617 |
| Steve Closter · this page | Chief Commercial Officer | $2,125,887 |
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