enGene Therapeutics (ENGN) executive compensation, 2026 proxy

Ronald H.W. Cooper, Chief Executive Officer and President, was paid $5.8M in 2025, down 32% from $8.4M the year before.

Filed
May 8, 2026
Annual meeting
June 9, 2026
Pay year
2025
Named executives
3
CEO total pay
$5.8M-32% vs prior year
CEO bonus opportunity
60%Under employment agreement
CFO bonus opportunity
40%Under employment agreement
CEO annual salary
$700,0002025 annualized base salary
CFO option awards
$1,497,0972025 grant-date fair value
CMO option awards
$2,894,3402025 grant-date fair value
CMO bonus
$212,195Includes sign-on and discretionary awards

How Cooper was paid

$5.8M 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%Option awards79%Non-equity incentive8%All other compensation1%

Named executive officers

ExecutiveTotal
Ronald H.W. CooperChief Executive Officer and President$5,758,289
Ryan DawsChief Financial Officer$2,216,126
Hussein SweitiChief Medical Officer$3,151,902

What changed and why

  • $5.8M$5,758,289 was CEO total compensation in 2025, compared with $8,433,812 in 2024.
  • $4.5M$4,544,760 was the CEO’s 2025 option award value.
  • $212K$212,195 was Dr. Sweiti’s bonus, including sign-on, one-time, and discretionary payments.
  • $483K$483,000 was the CEO’s non-equity incentive compensation based on corporate performance goals.
  • Clinical development, manufacturing, regulatory preparation, financial discipline, and awareness were 2025 performance areas.
  • 600,000 stock options were awarded to Dr. Sweiti upon joining in September 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.