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Grindr
GRND· Services· Fiscal year ends in December
George Arison is the CEO of Grindr and was paid $56.2M in FY2025 (Dec), up 759%.
Executives5
See all- 1George ArisonChief Executive OfficerFY2025
- 2John NorthChief Financial OfficerFY2025
- 3Austin “AJ” BalanceChief Product OfficerFY2025
- 4Zachary KatzChief Legal Officer & Head of Global AffairsFY2025
- 5Vandana Mehta-KrantzFormer Chief Financial OfficerFY2025
Named executives and their total pay, from the Summary Compensation Table of the latest proxy.
Pay
See allGrindr paid its 5 named executives $90.8M in total in FY2025 (Dec). CEO George Arison was paid $56.2M of that.
| Name | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| George ArisonChief Executive Officer | |||
| John NorthChief Financial Officer | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | |
| Austin “AJ” BalanceChief Product Officer | |||
| Zachary KatzChief Legal Officer & Head of Global Affairs | Not disclosed | ||
| Vandana Mehta-KrantzFormer Chief Financial Officer | Not disclosed |
of each named executive, from the Summary Compensation Table of each proxy.
Peers17
See allThe FY2025 (Dec) proxy of Grindr names 17 peer companies for pay. Among Grindr and these peers, CEO pay was the highest of 9 and total shareholder return was 2nd highest of 9.
1st highest of 9in Grindr and its pay peers, FY2025 (Dec) by CEO pay:
2nd highest of 9in Grindr and its pay peers, FY2025 (Dec) by total shareholder return:
The comes from the company's proxy. CEO pay and of each company come from its own Pay versus Performance table for the same fiscal year.
Board2
See all- J. Michael Gearon, Jr.Lead independent director · 3 yr on the boardIndependentCompensation, Nominating and Corporate Governance—Paid as an executive
- Daniel Brooks BaerDirector · 3 yr on the boardIndependentNominating and Corporate Governance (Chair), Privacy and Trust—Paid as an executive
The board of the latest proxy (FY2025).
Activity
Filings6
See all| Proxy statement | DEF 14A | Apr 30, 2026 | FY2025 |
| Annual report | 10-K | Mar 2, 2026 | FY2025 |
| Proxy statement | DEF 14A | Jun 20, 2025 | FY2024 |
| Annual report | 10-K | Mar 7, 2025 | FY2024 |
| Proxy statement | DEF 14A | Jun 25, 2024 | FY2023 |
| Annual report | 10-K | Mar 11, 2024 | FY2023 |
