About

Karen L. Burton has served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of STERIS since August 2025. She joined STERIS in September 2004 and previously served as Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer from January 2017 to August 2025 and as Controller from January 2017 to December 2023.

Roles

STERIS plc
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer · Current role
2025–present
STERIS
Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer (2017-2025)
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STERIS
Controller (2017-2023)
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Fixed Compensation

FY 2026
Salary
$530,762
ComponentAnnual base salary
All other compensation
$16,977
Component401(k) matching contributions and other perquisites
Total compensation
$3,192,417

Performance Compensation

Data from FY 2026

Cash incentive

Non-equity incentive plan compensation
$491,493
FormCash incentive paid under the Management Incentive Compensation Plan (MICP) for fiscal 2026 performance

Stock awards

Stock awards
$1,042,037
FormRestricted stock granted under the 2006 Long-Term Equity Incentive Plan (grant date fair value, ASC 718)
Option awards
$1,111,148
FormStock options granted under the 2006 Long-Term Equity Incentive Plan (grant date fair value, ASC 718)

Also at STERIS plc

Colleague
Dr. Esther M. Alegria
Independent Director; Chair of the Compliance and Technology Committee
Colleague
Pierre Boulud
Independent Director
Colleague
Daniel A. Carestio
President and Chief Executive Officer; Director

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