CRL · Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. · Executive Compensation

$315.45 +15.43 (+5.14%) At close · Oct 20

S&P 500 member Russell 1000 member Rebalance outlook locked

Market Cap

$15.06B

47.74M

Volume · Oct 20 1.27M Avg daily vol (3M) 943.43K

Named-executive compensation from the company's DEF 14A proxy statements — salary, bonus, stock and option awards, non-equity incentive, and the company-reported total per executive per fiscal year, exactly as disclosed in the Summary Compensation Table.

Fiscal 2025

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Michael Knell	Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer & Interim Chief Financial Officer	$448,118	$30,000	$1,195,459	—	$347,500	$86,607	$2,107,684
Michael G. Knell	Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer & Interim Chief Financial Officer	$448,118	$30,000	$1,195,459	—	$347,500	$86,607	$2,107,684

Fiscal 2024

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
James Foster	Chair, President, Chief Executive Officer and Director	$1,512,578	—	$8,951,630	$2,275,004	$616,671	$117,726	$13,473,609
James C. Foster	Chair, President, Chief Executive Officer and Director	$1,512,578	—	$8,951,630	$2,275,004	$616,671	$117,726	$13,473,609
Birgit Girshick	Corporate Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer	$742,485	—	$3,155,595	$798,237	$242,352	$117,806	$5,056,475
Flavia Pease	Corporate Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer	$645,190	—	$1,775,048	$448,997	$184,271	$100,740	$3,154,246
Joseph LaPlume	Corporate Executive Vice President Corporate Development and Strategy	$557,975	—	$1,735,512	$439,021	$159,238	$89,213	$2,980,959
Victoria Creamer	Corporate Executive Vice President, Chief People Officer	$541,904	—	$1,617,119	$409,094	$154,654	$83,861	$2,806,632

Fiscal 2023

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
James C. Foster	Chair, President, Chief Executive Officer and Director	$1,461,866	—	$9,138,724	$2,294,372	$1,130,074	$71,887	$14,096,924
James Foster	Chair, President, Chief Executive Officer and Director	$1,461,866	—	$9,138,724	$2,294,372	$1,130,074	$71,887	$14,096,924
Birgit Girshick	Corporate Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer	$704,811	—	$2,964,471	$744,677	$442,830	$132,882	$4,989,672
Flavia Pease	Corporate Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer	$621,915	$600,000	$1,722,601	$432,719	$324,223	$109,867	$3,811,326
Joseph LaPlume	Corporate Executive Vice President Corporate Development and Strategy	$539,000	—	$1,702,429	$427,670	$291,810	$97,547	$3,058,456
William D. Barbo	Corporate Executive Vice President	$568,144	$0	$1,522,274	$382,395	$329,977	$105,945	$2,908,735

Fiscal 2022

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
James Foster	Chair, President, Chief Executive Officer and Director	$1,399,442	—	$8,759,995	$2,179,888	$1,030,973	$77,574	$13,447,872
James C. Foster	Chair, President, Chief Executive Officer and Director	$1,399,442	—	$8,759,995	$2,179,888	$1,030,973	$77,574	$13,447,872
Flavia Pease	Corporate Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer	$403,844	$200,000	$2,883,429	$828,323	$159,430	$9,124	$4,484,150
Birgit Girshick	Corporate Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer	$650,000	—	$2,412,795	$601,505	$379,600	$121,630	$4,165,529
Joseph LaPlume	Corporate Executive Vice President Corporate Development and Strategy	$514,613	—	$1,628,579	$406,020	$265,720	$91,013	$2,905,945
William D. Barbo	Corporate Executive Vice President	$545,738	$0	$1,467,715	$365,944	$278,303	$104,508	$2,762,209
David Smith	Former Corporate Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer	$441,496	$0	$1,500,056	$0	$167,820	$63,042	$2,172,415

Fiscal 2021

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
James C. Foster	Chair, President, Chief Executive Officer and Director	$1,353,841	$0	$8,359,896	$2,062,193	$1,871,457	$58,194	$13,705,581
James Foster	Chair, President, Chief Executive Officer and Director	$1,353,841	$0	$8,359,896	$2,062,193	$1,871,457	$58,194	$13,705,581
Joseph LaPlume	Corporate Executive Vice President Corporate Development and Strategy	$494,323	$0	$6,467,972	$379,892	$480,025	$95,488	$7,917,700
David Smith	Former Corporate Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer	$618,163	$0	$1,792,243	$443,499	$674,799	$82,324	$3,611,028
Birgit Girshick	Corporate Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer	$502,351	$0	$1,615,375	$399,892	$579,716	$99,340	$3,196,674
William D. Barbo	Corporate Executive Vice President	$527,176	$0	$1,373,282	$339,892	$503,947	$101,922	$2,846,219

Fiscal 2020

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
James Foster	Chairman, President, Chief Executive Officer and Director	$1,354,971	$0	$8,160,030	$2,058,396	$1,430,772	$285,181	$13,483,411
James C. Foster	Chairman, President, Chief Executive Officer and Director	$1,354,971	$0	$8,160,030	$2,058,396	$1,430,772	$285,181	$13,483,411
David Smith	Former Corporate Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer	$599,152	$0	$1,546,432	$390,134	$463,595	$114,250	$3,113,563
Joseph LaPlume	Corporate Executive Vice President Corporate Development and Strategy	$489,858	$0	$1,423,904	$359,185	$362,086	$89,833	$2,724,866
Birgit Girshick	Corporate Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer	$475,329	$0	$1,384,280	$349,245	$352,218	$85,372	$2,646,443
William D. Barbo	Corporate Executive Vice President, Chief Commercial Officer	$515,126	$0	$1,289,517	$325,281	$384,501	$95,050	$2,609,475

Fiscal 2019

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
James C. Foster	Chair, President, Chief Executive Officer and Director	$1,272,885	—	$9,534,134	$2,374,052	$1,820,543	$2,285,320	$17,722,105
James Foster	Chair, President, Chief Executive Officer and Director	$1,272,885	—	$9,534,134	$2,374,052	$1,820,543	$2,285,320	$17,722,105
David P. Johst	Corporate Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Administrative Officer	$675,675	—	$3,234,339	$776,759	$676,469	$846,289	$6,566,852
David Smith	Corporate Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer	$554,467	—	$1,806,999	$449,941	$587,705	$108,187	$3,507,299
Joseph LaPlume	Corporate Executive Vice President Corporate Development and Strategy	$458,776	—	$1,663,683	$414,267	$392,485	$80,298	$3,009,509
Birgit Girshick	Corporate Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer	$438,526	—	$1,617,550	$402,761	$408,545	$90,512	$2,988,001
William D. Barbo	Corporate Executive Vice President, Chief Commercial Officer	$479,364	—	$1,506,677	$375,155	$353,293	$96,607	$2,962,196

Fiscal 2018

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
James Foster	Chairman, President, Chief Executive Officer and Director	$1,225,473	—	$7,903,665	$2,014,101	$2,333,580	$957,249	$14,450,801
James C. Foster	Chairman, President, Chief Executive Officer and Director	$1,225,473	—	$7,903,665	$2,014,101	$2,333,580	$957,249	$14,450,801
David P. Johst	Corporate Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Administrative Officer	$650,509	—	$2,682,666	$657,242	$867,101	$411,881	$5,269,398
David Smith	Corporate Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer	$533,815	—	$1,497,537	$381,627	$726,049	$100,913	$3,239,941
William D. Barbo	Corporate Executive Vice President, Chief Commercial Officer	$461,509	—	$1,247,987	$318,015	$459,650	$89,229	$2,576,389
Birgit Girshick	Corporate Executive Vice President, Discovery and	$397,040	—	$1,247,987	$318,015	$480,948	$79,366	$2,523,356

Fiscal 2017

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
James Foster	Chairman, President, Chief Executive Officer and Director	$1,184,033	—	$6,949,917	$1,754,523	$1,227,700	$1,236,176	$12,575,597
James C. Foster	Chairman, President, Chief Executive Officer and Director	$1,184,033	—	$6,949,917	$1,754,523	$1,227,700	$1,236,176	$12,575,597
David P. Johst	Corporate Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Administrative Officer	$628,511	—	$2,338,717	$563,575	$456,183	$484,315	$4,609,709
David Smith	Corporate Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer	$511,334	—	$1,263,627	$319,012	$361,939	$146,651	$2,602,563

Executive changes

Person	Role	Change	Effective	Filed
Martin W. Mackay	director	Appointed	2026-05-05	2026-05-11
Virginia M. Wilson	director	Appointed	2026-05-05	2026-05-11
Craig B. Thompson	director	Appointed	2026-05-05	2026-05-11
James C. Foster	director	Appointed	2026-05-05	2026-05-11
George Llado, Sr.	director	Appointed	2026-05-05	2026-05-11
Reshema Kemps-Polanco	director	Appointed	2026-05-05	2026-05-11
Mark Enyedy	director	Appointed	2026-05-05	2026-05-11
Paul Graves	director	Appointed	2026-05-05	2026-05-11
Birgit Girshick	director	Appointed	2026-05-05	2026-05-11
Abraham Ceesay	director	Appointed	2026-05-05	2026-05-11
Steven Barg	director	Appointed	2026-05-05	2026-05-11
Nancy C. Andrews	director	Appointed	2026-05-05	2026-05-11
Glenn Coleman	Corporate Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer	Appointed	2026-04-06	2026-02-18
Martin Mackay	Chair of the Board	Appointed	2026-05-05	2026-01-09
Birgit Girshick	Chief Executive Officer	Appointed	2026-05-05	2026-01-09
Michael G. Knell	interim Chief Financial Officer	Appointed	2025-09-29	2025-09-16
Flavia H. Pease	Corporate Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer	Resigned	2025-09-29	2025-09-16
Paul Graves	to the Board	Appointed	2025-05-20	2025-05-23
Abraham Ceesay	to the Board	Appointed	2025-05-20	2025-05-23
Mark Enyedy	to the Board	Appointed	2025-05-20	2025-05-23
Steven Barg	to the Board	Appointed	2025-05-20	2025-05-23
Abe Ceesay	Director	Appointed	—	2025-05-07
Paul Graves	New Company Director	Appointed	—	2025-05-07
Mark Enyedy	Investor Designated Director	Appointed	—	2025-05-07
Abraham Ceesay	New Company Director	Appointed	—	2025-05-07

Leadership

Abraham Ceesay CEO, Board Member
Craig B. Thompson CEO, Board Member
James C. Foster CEO, Board Member
James Foster CEO, Board Member
Mark Enyedy CEO, Board Member
Martin W. Mackay CEO, Board Member
Paul Graves CEO, Board Member
Reshema Kemps-Polanco CEO, Board Member
George M. Milne Chairman
Martin Mackay Chairman
Michael G. Knell CFO
Virginia M. Wilson CFO, Board Member
Birgit Girshick COO, Board Member
George E. Massaro COO
George Llado CIO, Board Member
David P. Johst General Counsel
Abe Ceesay Board Member
Dr. Craig B. Thompson Board Member
George Llado Sr. Board Member
George Llado, Sr. Board Member
Nancy C. Andrews Board Member
Nancy C. Andrews, M.D., Ph.D. Board Member
Steven Barg Board Member

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