Acorda Therapeutics CEO Ron Cohen's 2018 pay rises 20% to $2.4M

Acorda Therapeutics reports 2018 executive compensation

By ExecPay News

Published: April 26, 2019

Acorda Therapeutics reported fiscal year 2018 executive compensation information on April 26, 2019.
In 2018, six executives at Acorda Therapeutics received on average a compensation package of $1.4M, a 6% decrease compared to previous year.
Average pay of disclosed executives at Acorda Therapeutics
Ron Cohen, Chief Executive Officer, received $2.4M in total, which increased by 20% compared to 2017. 67% of Cohen's compensation, or $1.6M, was in non-equity incentive plan. Cohen also received $796K in salary and $8.3K in other compensation.
For fiscal year 2018, the median employee pay was $202,725 at Acorda Therapeutics. Therefore, the ratio of Ron Cohen's pay to the median employee pay was 12 to one.
Jane Wasman, General Counsel, received a compensation package of $1.4M, which increased by 15% compared to previous year. 60% of the compensation package, or $864K, was in non-equity incentive plan.
Burkhard Blank, Chief Medical Officer, earned $1.3M in 2018, a 9% decrease compared to previous year.
Andrew Hindman, Chief Business Officer, received $1.2M in 2018, which decreases by 28% compared to 2017.
Lauren Sabella, Chief Commercial Officer, earned $1M in 2018, a 31% decrease compared to previous year.
David Lawrence, Chief, Business Operations and Principal Accounting Officer, received $973K in 2018, which decreases by 3% compared to 2017.

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Source: SEC filing on April 26, 2019.