Research Solutions (RSSS) executive compensation, 2026 proxy

Roy W. Olivier, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Chairman of the Board, was paid $555,921 in 2026, down 13% from $640,989 the year before.

Filed
October 1, 2026
Annual meeting
November 16, 2026
Pay year
2026
Named executives
3
CEO total pay
$555,921-13% vs prior year
CFO total compensation
$436,764
CRO total compensation
$758,594
CEO bonus
$99,651
CFO stock award
$142,200Restricted stock
CRO stock award
$188,800Restricted stock
LTEBP vesting tiers
2 of 5First two tiers achieved

How Olivier was paid

$555,921 in total for 2026, as reported in the Summary Compensation Table. Equity awards are valued at grant, not at what they turned out to be worth.

Salary78%Bonus18%All other compensation4%

Named executive officers

ExecutiveTotal
Roy W. OlivierPresident and Chief Executive Officer, and Chairman of the Board$555,921
David KutilChief Financial Officer and Secretary$436,764
Sefton CohenChief Revenue Officer$758,594

What changed and why

  • $556K$555,921 was the CEO’s 2026 total compensation, down from $640,989 in 2025.
  • 31%31% of the CEO’s AIP bonus was tied to objectives, compared with 18% for the CFO.
  • 47.5%47.5% of CEO and CFO bonus payouts depended on net ARR growth and 47.5% on adjusted EBITDA.
  • $189K$188,800 in restricted stock was awarded to the CRO during fiscal 2026.
  • Two of five LTEBP stock-price vesting tiers were achieved during fiscal 2026.

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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.