Inovio Pharmaceuticals (INO) executive compensation, 2026 proxy

Jacqueline E. Shea, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, was paid $1.6M in 2025, down 23% from $2.1M the year before.

Filed
April 7, 2026
Annual meeting
May 20, 2026
Pay year
2025
Named executives
3
CEO total pay
$1.6M-23% vs prior year
CEO pay in equity
44%$698,056 in awards
Prior say-on-pay support
87%of votes cast
CEO Salary
$728,000Unchanged from prior year
Bonus Payout Level
33%Of targeted performance amounts
Say-on-Pay Support
87%At 2025 annual meeting

How Ph.D. was paid

$1.6M 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.

Salary46%Stock awards22%Option awards22%Non-equity incentive9%All other compensation1%

Named executive officers

ExecutiveTotal
Jacqueline E. Shea, Ph.D.President and Chief Executive Officer$1,587,155
Michael Sumner, M.D.Chief Medical Officer and Head of Development$910,636
Peter D. KiesChief Financial Officer$833,684

What changed and why

  • $1.6MCEO total compensation decreased to $1,587,155 in 2025 compared to $2,050,669 in 2024.
  • 33%Named executive officer annual cash incentive bonuses were paid at 33% of targeted amounts for 2025 performance.
  • Stock and option awards for executives reflect grant date fair values computed under FASB ASC Topic 718.
  • 87%Say-on-pay support increased to 87% at the 2025 annual meeting of stockholders.

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.