CTSH · Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp · Executive Compensation

$70.54 -3.18 (-4.31%) At close · Oct 23

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Market Cap

$33.43B

473.87M

Volume · Oct 23 6.35M Avg daily vol (3M) 7.36M

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
Ravi Kumar	CEO	$1,300,000	—	$15,824,498	—	$4,394,000	$13,950	$21,532,448
Jatin Dalal	CFO	$825,000	—	$4,848,082	—	$1,394,250	$13,950	$7,081,282
Surya Gummadi	President – Americas	$800,005	—	$3,835,194	—	$984,000	$13,450	$5,632,649
John Kim	Chief Legal Officer, Chief Administrative Officer and Corporate Secretary	$800,000	—	$3,431,385	—	$1,352,000	$13,950	$5,597,335
Balu Ganesh Ayyar	President – Asia Pacific & Japan and Industry Solutions Group	$732,941	—	$1,767,627	—	$1,355,941	$9,369	$3,865,878

Fiscal 2024

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Ravi Kumar	CEO	$1,199,990	—	$13,012,147	—	$2,575,920	$13,650	$16,801,707
Jatin Dalal	CFO	$750,000	$150,000	$7,742,990	—	$804,975	$664,034	$10,111,999
John Kim	Chief Legal Officer, Chief Administrative Officer and Corporate Secretary	$800,000	—	$3,862,541	—	$858,640	$18,236	$5,539,417
Surya Gummadi	President, Americas	$725,011	—	$3,195,505	—	$569,343	$11,300	$4,501,159
Balu Ganesh Ayyar	President – Asia Pacific & Japan and Industry Solutions Group	$716,860	—	$1,757,936	—	$693,276	$8,781	$3,176,853
Ganesh Ayyar	President, Intuitive Operations and Automation and Industry Solutions	$716,860	—	$1,757,936	—	$693,276	$8,781	$3,176,853

Fiscal 2023

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Ravi Kumar	CEO	$966,036	$750,000	$20,252,245	—	$585,224	$9,900	$22,563,405
Jan Siegmund	Former CFO	$850,000	—	$5,094,619	—	$257,465	$12,950	$6,215,034
Becky Schmitt	Former Chief People Officer	$260,244	—	$4,161,155	—	—	$9,556	$4,430,955
Surya Gummadi	President, Americas	$650,000	$750,000	$2,787,355	—	$102,960	$10,050	$4,300,365
Brian Humphries	Former CEO	$317,000	—	—	—	—	$3,899,416	$4,216,416
John Kim	Chief Legal Officer, Chief Administrative Officer and Corporate Secretary	$700,000	—	$3,220,248	—	$212,030	$12,950	$4,145,228
Jatin Dalal	CFO	$60,096	$150,000	$3,077,457	—	$18,203	$47,958	$3,353,714
Ganesh Ayyar	President, Intuitive Operations and Automation and Industry Solutions	$713,264	—	$1,817,442	—	$320,184	$8,459	$2,859,349
Balu Ganesh Ayyar	President – Asia Pacific & Japan and Industry Solutions Group	$713,264	—	$1,817,442	—	$320,184	$8,459	$2,859,349

Fiscal 2022

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Brian Humphries	Former CEO	$1,144,855	—	$14,761,593	—	$1,767,978	$269,469	$17,943,895
Jan Siegmund	Former CFO	$850,000	—	$5,322,032	—	$656,320	$9,150	$6,837,502
Surya Gummadi	President, Americas	$522,417	$647,989	$3,256,748	—	—	$7,000	$4,434,154
Gregory Hyttenrauch	Former EVP & President, Americas	$319,443	—	$2,622,381	—	—	$1,205,263	$4,147,087
Ganesh Ayyar	President, Intuitive Operations and Automation and Industry Solutions	$641,636	—	$1,947,476	—	$938,041	$7,403	$3,534,556
Ursula Morgenstern	Former President, Global Growth Markets	$321,892	—	$2,090,510	—	—	$951,700	$3,364,102
John Kim	Chief Legal Officer, Chief Administrative Officer and Corporate Secretary	$650,000	—	$2,103,059	—	$501,891	$9,150	$3,264,100

Fiscal 2021

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Brian Humphries	Former CEO	$1,230,262	—	$14,097,855	—	$4,086,930	$272,238	$19,687,285
Rajesh Nambiar	EVP & President, Digital Business and Technology and Chairman, Cognizant India	$519,269	$97,409	$5,181,630	—	$643,406	$386,366	$6,838,256
Jan Siegmund	Former CFO	$800,000	—	$4,526,144	—	$1,328,800	—	$6,654,944
Gregory Hyttenrauch	Former EVP & President, Americas	$647,716	—	$3,063,295	—	$854,338	$145,394	$4,710,743
John Kim	EVP, Chief Legal Officer, Chief Administrative Officer and Corporate Secretary	$654,615	—	$2,671,429	—	$1,079,650	$8,700	$4,414,394

Fiscal 2020

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Brian Humphries	Former CEO	$1,026,681	—	$10,692,541	—	$1,745,358	$343,360	$13,807,940
Jan Siegmund	CFO	$266,667	$266,667	$5,656,360	—	—	—	$6,189,694

Fiscal 2019

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Francisco D’Souza	Former CEO	$375,000	$750,000	$28,021,570	—	—	$87,774	$29,234,344
Brian Humphries	CEO	$769,649	$4,000,000	$10,346,672	—	$658,819	$182,862	$15,958,002
Karen McLoughlin	CFO	$750,000	—	$4,299,924	—	$321,000	$9,746	$5,380,670
Malcolm Frank	Executive Vice President and President, Cognizant Digital Business	$650,000	—	$3,499,919	—	$278,200	$7,750	$4,435,869
Santosh Thomas	Former Executive Vice President and President, Global Growth Markets	$627,803	—	$3,235,059	—	$268,699	$13,654	$4,145,215
DK Sinha	Executive Vice President and President, North America	$650,000	—	$2,856,562	—	$278,200	$8,400	$3,793,162

Fiscal 2018

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Francisco D’Souza	Former CEO	$750,000	—	$11,999,951	—	$1,315,500	$29,080	$14,094,531
Karen McLoughlin	CFO	$700,000	—	$4,199,928	—	$613,900	$9,327	$5,523,155
Malcolm Frank	Executive Vice President and President, Cognizant Digital Business	$535,000	—	$3,667,159	—	$469,195	$5,750	$4,677,104
DK Sinha	Executive Vice President and President, North America	$475,000	—	$2,262,429	—	$416,575	$8,250	$3,162,254

Fiscal 2017

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Francisco D’Souza	Former CEO	$669,282	—	$10,993,841	—	$648,111	$167,157	$12,478,392
Karen McLoughlin	CFO	$500,000	—	$3,005,130	—	$487,815	$8,100	$4,001,045
DK Sinha	Executive Vice President and President, North America	$375,000	—	$2,085,875	—	$365,861	$8,100	$2,834,836

Executive changes

Person	Role	Change	Effective	Filed
Balu Ganesh Ayyar	President – Asia Pacific & Japan and Industry Solutions Group	Appointed	2026-02-23	2026-02-26
Alina Kerdman	SVP, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer	Appointed	2025-07-01	2025-05-28
Robert Telesmanic	SVP, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer	Retired	2025-07-01	2025-05-28
Karima Silvent	Director	Appointed	2024-07-11	2024-07-11
Nella Domenici	Board of Directors	Resigned	2024-01-17	2024-01-17
Abraham ("Bram") Schot	Director	Appointed	2023-04-03	2023-03-31
Vinita Bali	Governance and Sustainability Committee	Appointed	2023-03-06	2023-03-06
Vinita Bali	Finance and Strategy Committee	Terminated	2023-03-06	2023-03-06
Stephen Rohleder	Governance and Sustainability Committee	Appointed	2023-03-06	2023-03-06
Michael Patsalos-Fox	Governance and Sustainability Committee	Terminated	2023-03-06	2023-03-06
Nella Domenici	Finance and Strategy Committee and Governance and Sustainability Committee	Appointed	2023-03-06	2023-03-06
Eric Branderiz	Audit Committee and Compensation and Human Capital Committee	Appointed	2023-03-06	2023-03-06
Eric Branderiz	Director	Appointed	2023-02-21	2023-02-16
Nella Domenici	Director	Appointed	2023-02-21	2023-02-16
Eric Branderiz	independent director	Appointed	2023-02-21	2023-02-02
Surya Gummadi	President, Cognizant Americas	Appointed	2023-01-12	2023-01-12
Stephen J. Rohleder	Chair of the Board	Appointed	2023-01-12	2023-01-12
Ravi Kumar S	member of the Board	Appointed	2023-01-12	2023-01-12
Ravi Kumar S	CEO	Appointed	2023-01-12	2023-01-12
Brian Humphries	Special Advisor to the Company	Appointed	2023-01-12	2023-01-12
Brian Humphries	member of the Board of Directors	Resigned	2023-01-12	2023-01-12
Brian Humphries	Chief Executive Officer	Terminated	2023-01-12	2023-01-12
Ravi Kumar Singisetti	member of the Board	Appointed	2023-01-12	2023-01-12
Ravi Kumar Singisetti	Chief Executive Officer	Appointed	2023-01-12	2023-01-12

Leadership

Ravi Kumar S CEO, Board Member
Rajesh Nambiar Chairman
Stephen J. Rohleder Chairman
Alina Kerdman Chief Accounting Officer
Abraham ("Bram") Schot Board Member
Archana Deskus Board Member
Eric Branderiz Board Member
Karima Silvent Board Member
Nella Domenici Board Member
Our by-laws permit a Board Member
Ravi Kumar Singisetti Board Member
Stephen Rohleder Board Member
Vinita Bali Board Member

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