Neurogene (NGNE) executive compensation, 2026 proxy

Rachel McMinn, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, was paid $3.2M in 2025, down 7% from $3.5M the year before.

Filed
April 16, 2026
Annual meeting
June 3, 2026
Pay year
2025
Named executives
3
CEO total pay
$3.2M-7% vs prior year
CEO pay in equity
69%$2.2M in awards
CEO Target Bonus
60%Percentage of base salary
CFO Target Bonus
55%Percentage of base salary
CMO Target Bonus
40%Percentage of base salary

How McMinn was paid

$3.2M 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.

Salary19%Bonus12%Stock awards12%Option awards57%All other compensation0%

Named executive officers

ExecutiveTotal
Rachel McMinnFounder and Chief Executive Officer$3,209,553
Christine MikailPresident and Chief Financial Officer$2,754,458
Julie JordanChief Medical Officer$1,472,307

What changed and why

  • $3.2MCEO total compensation decreased to $3,209,553 in 2025 from $3,464,815 in 2024.
  • Annual discretionary bonuses for services performed were paid early in the following fiscal year.
  • Long-term incentives were provided through grants of stock options and restricted stock units.
  • Performance share units were granted to key executives tied to clinical development goals.

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.