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In 2023, Jim Chopas earned $575.00K in total compensation at Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., including $350.00K salary, $50.00K bonus and $150.00K in stock. Most recently sold 1,096 shares in Jan 2025. Currently holds stock worth $1.26M. 4+ years at the helm of Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc..

Compensation History

Annual executive compensation data for Jim Chopas, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.

Year

2023

Total Compensation

$575.00K

Salary

$350.00K

Bonus

$50.00K

Other

$25.00K

Salary

$350.00K

Board Justification

The compensation philosophy is designed to align the CEO's interests with those of shareholders, focusing on performance-based incentives and retention strategies.

Bonus

$50.00K

Board Justification

The bonus is based on the company's performance metrics and individual contributions during the fiscal year 2023, paid in cash.

Other Compensation

$25.00K

Board Justification

Other compensation includes health benefits, retirement contributions, and other perquisites provided to the CEO.

Restricted Stock

$150.00K10K RSU

Board Justification

The vested stock consists of restricted stock units that were granted in prior years and vested in 2023, reflecting the company's stock performance and retention strategy.

Performance Metrics

Performance metrics include revenue growth, product launch success, and overall company financial health.

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Jim Chopas

CEO of Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Education

B.A. from University of Massachusetts; M.S. from Bentley University

Field of Expertise

Finance & Banking - Finance

Sector of Economy

Healthcare

CEO of Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. for

4 years 3 months (Aug 2021 - Present)

Previous Experience

Vice President, Principal Financial Officer, Principal Accounting Officer and Treasurer of Radius Health, Inc.

Holdings

Track Jim Chopas's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.

Total Stock Sold

$271.82K

APLS

$271.82K

6,128 APLS shares

What if they kept their stock?

If Jim Chopas didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra APLS6,128 shares worth $144.80K.
This is -46.73% and $127.02K less than what they got when they sold the stock.

Insider Trading

Jim Chopas's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.

APLS

$33.35K

APLS at $30.43/share

Jan 22, 2025

Sale

APLS

12,591 shares

APLS

Jan 17, 2025

Received

APLS

$21.42K

APLS at $29.96/share

Jan 17, 2025

Sale

APLS

$22.47K

APLS at $28.70/share

Jan 13, 2025

Sale

APLS

$6.95K

APLS at $36.21/share

Sep 16, 2024

Sale

APLS

$21.72K

APLS at $39.49/share

Sep 3, 2024

Sale

APLS

$10.39K

APLS at $56.46/share

Mar 15, 2024

Sale

APLS

$68.96K

APLS at $65.00/share

Jan 22, 2024

Sale

APLS

8,312 shares

APLS

Jan 16, 2024

Received

APLS

$57.72K

APLS at $66.81/share

Jan 16, 2024

Sale

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