Certara (CERT) executive compensation, 2026 proxy

William F. Feehery, Former Chief Executive Officer, was paid $6.5M in 2025, down 10% from $7.2M the year before. The CEO-to-median-employee pay ratio was 67:1, on median employee pay of $96,682.

Filed
April 3, 2026
Annual meeting
May 14, 2026
Pay year
2025
Named executives
5
CEO total pay
$6.5M-10% vs prior year
CEO to median employee
67:1median $96,682
CEO pay in equity
76%$4.9M in awards
CEO Total Compensation
$6,491,387For fiscal 2025
CEO Pay Ratio
67:1Compared to median employee
Median Employee Pay
$96,682Annual total compensation
PSU Target Share
60%Of long-term incentive value

How Feehery was paid

$6.5M in total for 2025, as reported in the Summary Compensation Table. Equity awards are valued at grant, not at what they turned out to be worth.

Salary12%Stock awards76%Non-equity incentive12%All other compensation0%

Named executive officers

ExecutiveTotal
William F. FeeheryFormer Chief Executive Officer$6,491,387
John E. Gallagher IIISenior Vice President and CFO$2,723,851
Robert A. AspburyPresident, Certara Predictive Technologies$2,025,868
Leif E. PedersenPresident, Chief Commercial Officer$1,889,825
Adrian K. McKemeyPresident, Certara Drug Development Solutions$1,855,823

What changed and why

  • $6.5MWilliam F. Feehery received total compensation of $6,491,387 for 2025, reflecting a decrease from the prior year.
  • Jon Resnick succeeded William F. Feehery as Chief Executive Officer effective January 1, 2026.
  • 60%Long-term incentive awards for named executive officers in 2025 comprised 60% performance-based restricted stock units and 40% restricted stock units.
  • The ratio of the CEO to median employee annual total compensation was 67 to 1.
  • Adrian K. McKemey joined Certara as President of Certara Drug Development Solutions on March 3, 2025.

About this page

Figures are automated and can be wrong; check the filing for the exact numbers. Totals follow SEC rules, which value stock and option awards at grant. Read the DEF 14A proxy statement for footnotes and the compensation committee's full reasoning.