CONMED (CNMD) executive compensation, 2026 proxy

Patrick J. Beyer, President and Chief Executive Officer, was paid $7.6M in 2025, up 78% from $4.3M the year before. The CEO-to-median-employee pay ratio was 152:1, on median employee pay of $50,348.

Filed
April 7, 2026
Pay year
2025
Named executives
5
CEO total pay
$7.6M+78% vs prior year
CEO to median employee
152:1median $50,348
CEO pay in equity
65%$5M in awards
Prior say-on-pay support
97%of votes cast
Pay Ratio
152:1CEO to median employee
Median Employee Pay
$50,348Annual total compensation
Say-on-Pay Support
97%Prior year vote
Revenue Growth
5.2%As reported

How Beyer was paid

$7.6M 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 awards33%Option awards33%Non-equity incentive15%All other compensation8%

Named executive officers

ExecutiveTotal
Patrick J. BeyerPresident and Chief Executive Officer$7,634,873
Todd W. GarnerExecutive Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer$3,297,396
Hollie FoustExecutive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary$1,842,776
Brent LalomiaExecutive Vice President, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, Clinical Affairs, and Commercial Operations$1,662,776
Peter K. ShagoryExecutive Vice President, Strategy and Corporate Development$1,563,789

What changed and why

  • Patrick J. Beyer became President and CEO effective January 1, 2025.
  • $7.6MCEO total compensation was $7,634,873 in fiscal 2025.
  • 97%Stockholders approved the prior say-on-pay proposal with approximately 97% support.
  • The ratio of the CEO to median employee annual total compensation was 152 to 1.
  • Equity awards for the CEO were split evenly between stock options and performance stock units.

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.