Lisata Therapeutics (LSTA) executive compensation, 2026 proxy

David J. Mazzo, Chief Executive Officer, was paid $1.1M in 2025, down 32% from $1.7M the year before.

Filed
October 19, 2026
Annual meeting
November 9, 2026
Pay year
2025
Named executives
3
CEO total pay
$1.1M-32% vs prior year
CEO pay in equity
36%$411,880 in awards
CEO target bonus
55%Maximum is 100% of base salary
CEO 2025 equity awards
$411,880Stock and option awards
CEO 2024 bonus
$387,876
CEO 2024 performance units
$178,640Grant-date fair value

How Mazzo was paid

$1.1M 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.

Salary62%Stock awards27%Option awards9%All other compensation2%

Named executive officers

ExecutiveTotal
David J. MazzoChief Executive Officer$1,147,359
Kristen K. Buck, M.D.Former Executive Vice President R&D and Chief Medical Officer$736,418
James NiscoSenior Vice President, Finance and Treasury and Chief Accounting Officer$433,464

What changed and why

  • $1.1M2025 CEO total compensation was $1,147,359, versus $1,691,174 in 2024.
  • $388K2025 CEO bonus was $—; Dr. Mazzo received a $387,876 bonus in 2024.
  • 55%Dr. Mazzo’s target annual bonus is 55% of base salary, with a maximum of 100%.
  • $308K2025 CEO stock awards were $307,800 and option awards were $104,080.
  • $179K2024 CEO stock awards included performance stock units valued at $178,640; performance criteria were met in 2024.

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.