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In 2023, David P. Meeker, M.D. earned $1.35M in total compensation at Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc., including $704.72K salary and $634.05K bonus. Most recently sold 29,688 shares in Feb 2025. Currently holds stock worth $30.34M. 2+ years at the helm of Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc..

Compensation History

Annual executive compensation data for David P. Meeker, M.D., including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.

Year

2023

Total Compensation

$1.35M

Salary

$704.72K

Bonus

$634.05K

Other

$11.89K

Salary

$704.72K

Board Justification

The compensation philosophy is designed to attract, retain, and motivate executives while aligning their interests with those of shareholders, with a significant portion of compensation tied to performance metrics.

Bonus

$634.05K

Board Justification

The actual bonus payout for 2023 was determined based on the achievement of corporate goals at 130% of target, reflecting significant progress on key objectives made during the year.

Other Compensation

$11.89K

Board Justification

This amount includes employer matching contributions to the 401(k) plan.

Restricted Stock

$0.000 N/A

Board Justification

No stock was reported as vested in 2023; only stock grants and options are included in the total compensation calculations.

Performance Metrics

The performance metrics for 2023 included corporate goals related to commercial growth and product development.

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David P. Meeker, M.D.

CEO of Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Education

M.D. from a recognized institution.

Field of Expertise

Healthcare & Life Sciences - Medicine

Sector of Economy

Healthcare

Born

January 1, 1978 - 47 years ago

CEO of Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc. for

2 years 4 months (Jul 2023 - Present)

Previous Experience

Various leadership roles in the biopharmaceutical industry.

Holdings

Track David P. Meeker, M.D.'s stock holdings and portfolio value over time.

Total Stock Sold

$3.96M

RYTM

$3.96M

83,821 RYTM shares

What if they kept their stock?

If David P. Meeker, M.D. didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra RYTM83,821 shares worth $8.77M.
This is 121.4% and $4.81M more than what they got when they sold the stock.

Insider Trading

David P. Meeker, M.D.'s recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.

RYTM

$1.70M

RYTM at $57.22/share

Feb 14, 2025

Sale

RYTM

$254.24K

RYTM at $59.43/share

Feb 1, 2025

Sale

RYTM

$1.78M

RYTM at $39.22/share

Mar 19, 2024

Sale

RYTM

99,000 shares

RYTM

Feb 16, 2024

Received

RYTM

$196.51K

RYTM at $45.06/share

Feb 1, 2024

Sale

RYTM

$201.71K

RYTM at $20.17/share

Mar 30, 2021

Purchase

RYTM

$425.00K

RYTM at $17.00/share

Oct 10, 2017

Purchase

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