Simulations Plus (SLP) executive compensation, 2025 proxy

Shawn O’Connor, Chief Executive Officer, was paid $1.1M in fiscal 2025, down 34% from $1.7M the year before. The CEO-to-median-employee pay ratio was 8:1, on median employee pay of $142,614.

Filed
December 29, 2025
Annual meeting
February 12, 2026
Pay year
fiscal 2025
Named executives
7
CEO total pay
$1.1M-34% vs prior year
CEO to median employee
8:1median $142,614
CEO Target Cash Bonus
75%Based on base salary
CEO Stock Option Target
50,000Shares underlying options
Plan Amendment Shares
3,450,000Proposed total under 2021 Plan
Outstanding Shares
20,146,585As of record date

How O’Connor was paid

$1.1M in total for fiscal 2025, as reported in the Summary Compensation Table. Equity awards are valued at grant, not at what they turned out to be worth.

Salary48%Option awards52%All other compensation0%

Named executive officers

ExecutiveTotal
Shawn O’ConnorChief Executive Officer$1,096,572
Will FrederickExecutive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer$534,653
Daniel SzotFormer Chief Revenue Officer$559,945
John DiBellaChief Revenue Officer$488,972
Steven ChangGlobal Head of Strategic Alliances$482,276
Jill Fiedler-KellyPresident Services Solutions$465,078
Josh FoheyChief Operating Officer$358,273

What changed and why

  • $1.1MShawn O’Connor received total compensation of $1,096,572 for fiscal 2025, representing a decrease from the prior year total of $1,657,620.
  • $567KOption awards for the CEO totaled $567,450, down from $990,000 in fiscal 2024.
  • $525KBase salary for the CEO increased to $524,725 from $511,608 in the previous fiscal year.
  • The ratio of the CEO annual total compensation to the median employee annual total compensation was 8 to 1.
  • Shareholders are asked to approve an amendment to the 2021 Equity Incentive Plan to increase authorized shares.

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.