Independent
Tenure on this board
0.5 yrs
Also a director at
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Inc (RYTM)Praxis Precision Medicines Inc (PRAX)
Meeting calendar
ALNY · Annual meeting · Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc
3 nominees · 3 ballot items.
Election of three Class I directors; advisory approval of named executive officer compensation (say-on-pay); ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as independent auditors; and transacting any other business properly before the meeting.
Market cap
$35.7B
1Y TSR
-10.0%
Board grade
C-
Record date
Mar 25, 2026
Filing
DEF 14A
Meeting concluded · May 20, 2026
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Proposals
On the ballot3
- 1
Election of Three (3) Class I Directors
ManagementBoard: FORElect three Class I directors (Stuart A. Arbuckle, Yvonne L. Greenstreet, M.D., and Elliott Sigal, M.D., Ph.D.) to serve until 2029.
- 2
Say-on-Pay — Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation
ManagementBoard: FORNon-binding advisory vote to approve the compensation of the company’s named executive officers as disclosed in the proxy statement.
More detail
This management proposal asks shareholders to cast a non-binding advisory vote to approve the disclosed compensation of the named executive officers (NEOs). Management seeks approval to reaffirm its executive compensation approach, which emphasizes pay-for-performance, a high percentage of at-risk compensation, and alignment with long-term stockholder value via PSUs, RSUs and options, as described in the Compensation Discussion and Analysis. The board and the People, Culture and Compensation (PC&C) Committee recommend a vote FOR, citing strong stockholder engagement, substantial performance-based elements (e.g., PSUs and AIP payouts tied to corporate goals), and governance controls such as clawback, anti-hedging, and stock ownership guidelines. The proposal is purely advisory and not binding; however, the board commits to consider the vote results when making future compensation decisions. Key contextual factors include the company’s 2025 operational and commercial milestones—FDA approval and launch of AMVUTTRA in ATTR-CM, revenue growth and profitability in 2025—and the board’s view that recent special awards (e.g., CEO PSU and special RSUs) were necessary to retain leadership during a critical growth phase. Investors evaluating the proposal should weigh the governance safeguards and pay-for-performance design against the size and discretion in special awards and change-in-control protections that could lead to significant payouts in certain scenarios.
- 3
Ratification of Appointment of Independent Auditors (PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
ManagementBoard: FORRatify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
Director elections
Nominees on the ballot3
Not independent
Tenure on this board
4.7 yrs
Independent
Tenure on this board
3.9 yrs
Also a director at
Vir Biotechnology Inc (VIR)
Ownership
Latest 13F quarterTop institutional holders10
| # | Owner | % of shares | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Capital World Investors | 8.1% | 10,802,348 | $3.6B |
| 2 | FMR LLC | 7.7% | 10,336,958 | $3.4B |
| 3 | Capital Research Global Investors | 7.1% | 9,471,181 | $3.1B |
| 4 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 4.9% | 6,491,280 | $2.1B |
| 5 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 4.5% | 5,946,706 | $2.0B |
| 6 | T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. | 3.9% | 5,193,324 | $1.7B |
| 7 | BlackRock, Inc. | 2.9% | 3,863,938 | $1.3B |
| 8 | Invesco Ltd. | 2.6% | 3,531,276 | $1.2B |
| 9 | STATE STREET CORP | 2.5% | 3,322,698 | $1.1B |
| 10 | BlackRock, Inc. | 2.4% | 3,267,436 | $1.1B |
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Reference
Frequently asked questions
- When is the Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc 2026 annual meeting?
- Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc (ALNY) holds its 2026 annual shareholder meeting on Wednesday, May 20, 2026.
- What is the record date for the Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc 2026 meeting?
- The record date for the Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc 2026 meeting is Wednesday, March 25, 2026. Shareholders of record on or before that date are eligible to vote.
- Who are the director nominees for Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc's 2026 meeting?
- The board is presenting 3 director nominees at the Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc 2026 meeting, listed with their independence status and background.
- What proposals will shareholders vote on at the Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc 2026 meeting?
- Shareholders will vote on 3 proposals at the Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc 2026 meeting, each tagged with who proposed it and the board's recommendation.
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