Tempus AI (TEM) executive compensation, 2026 proxy

Eric Lefkofsky, Chief Executive Officer, Founder and Chairman, was paid $41.5M in 2025, up 45% from $28.6M the year before.

Filed
April 7, 2026
Annual meeting
May 21, 2026
Pay year
2025
Named executives
5
CEO total pay
$41.5M+45% vs prior year
CEO pay in equity
96%$40M in awards
CEO Base Salary
$800,000Established under employment agreement
CEO Target Bonus
$800,000100% of base salary
CFO Base Salary
$500,000Maintained for fiscal 2025
Peer Group Revenue Percentile
59thAt time of peer group approval

How Lefkofsky was paid

$41.5M 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.

Salary2%Stock awards96%Non-equity incentive2%

Named executive officers

ExecutiveTotal
Eric LefkofskyChief Executive Officer, Founder and Chairman$41,495,833
James RogersChief Financial Officer$6,356,161
Ryan FukushimaChief Executive Officer, Data$11,602,309
Andrew PolovinExecutive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary$6,582,588
Erik PhelpsExecutive Vice President, Chief Administrative and Legal Officer and Assistant Secretary$4,553,757

What changed and why

  • $41.5MEric Lefkofsky received total compensation of $41,495,833 in fiscal year 2025.
  • $800KChief executive officer base salary was set at $800,000 for fiscal year 2025.
  • Annual bonus awards for 2025 were paid in the form of fully vested restricted stock units.
  • Performance-based restricted stock units were granted using compound revenue growth and relative total shareholder return metrics.
  • Compensia was engaged as independent compensation consultant in April 2025.

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.