Nasdaq

Nasdaq

NDAQ· Finance· Fiscal year ends in December

CEO pay in FY2025Stock +25.6% in FY2025

Adena T. Friedman is the CEO of Nasdaq and was paid $25.0M in FY2025 (Dec), up 16%.

Pay$100 in the stock at the end of FY20 → $225
CEO pay is from each Nasdaq proxy. The stock line is the value of $100 put in the stock at the start, from the price change of each fiscal year. Dividends are not in it.

Executives5

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  1. 1Adena T. FriedmanFY2025
  2. 2Tal CohenFY2025
  3. 3Sarah YoungwoodFY2025
  4. 4P.C. Nelson GriggsFY2025
  5. 5Bradley J. PetersonFY2025

Named executives and their total pay, from the Summary Compensation Table of the latest proxy.

Nasdaq paid its 5 named executives $66.8M in total in FY2025 (Dec). CEO Adena T. Friedman was paid $25.0M of that.

Name
Adena T. FriedmanChair and CEO
Tal CohenPresident
Sarah YoungwoodEVP and CFO
P.C. Nelson GriggsPresident
Bradley J. PetersonEVP and CIO/CTO

of each named executive, from the Summary Compensation Table of each proxy.

Peers

No disclosed peer group

No proxy on file names a pay peer group for Nasdaq. The peer group comes from the proxy statement, so it shows here when a proxy read has it.

Board9

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  • Adena T. FriedmanChair · 8 yr on the boardNot independentFinance—Paid as an executive
  • Essa KazimDirector · 17 yr on the boardIndependentFinance—Paid as an executive
  • Charlene T. BegleyDirector · 11 yr on the boardIndependentAudit & Risk, Nominating & Governance (Chair)—Paid as an executive
  • Alfred W. ZollarDirector · 6 yr on the boardIndependentAudit & Risk, Nominating & Governance—Paid as an executive
  • Johan TorgebyDirector · 3 yr on the boardIndependentExecutive, Finance (Chair)—Paid as an executive
  • Holden SpahtDirector · 2 yr on the boardIndependentFinance—Paid as an executive

The board of the latest proxy (FY2025).

Activity

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Filings22

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Current report8-KOct 26, 2026—
Current report8-KJun 16, 2026—
Proxy statementDEF 14AApr 24, 2026FY2025
Annual report10-KFeb 12, 2026FY2025
Current report8-KJun 16, 2025—
Proxy statementDEF 14AApr 28, 2025FY2024