Archie Brown compensation by year
First Financial Bancorp Summary Compensation Table · all 8 fiscal years held| Component | FY2018 | FY2019 | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salary | $588,312 | $796,621 | $800,207 | $800,207 | $820,432 | $845,392 | $863,931 | $893,010 |
| Bonus | $100 | $100 | $200 | $300 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $300 |
| Stock awards | $1,177,372 | $854,591 | $880,010 | $1,098,098 | $948,780 | $1,020,028 | $1,127,102 | $1,294,888 |
| Option awards | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Non-equity incentive | $430,352 | $876,617 | $640,166 | $999,939 | $912,146 | $1,268,475 | $1,064,248 | $803,447 |
| Pension and deferred compensation | $29,377 | $66,687 | $95,758 | $92,331 | $48,024 | $134,635 | $156,975 | $167,223 |
| All other | $29,728 | $9,794 | $23,743 | $63,372 | $67,235 | $88,943 | $105,130 | $120,664 |
| Total | $2,255,241 | $2,604,410 | $2,440,084 | $3,054,247 | $2,796,717 | $3,357,573 | $3,317,486 | $3,279,532 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: First Financial Bancorp DEF 14A filed April 16, 2026, accession 0001104659-26-043973, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.
How this page was built: the First Financial Bancorp filed document, accession 0001104659-26-043973. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed April 16, 2026.
Equity holdings
unvested awards at FY2025 year-end| Type | Unvested units | Value at year-end | Exercise price |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSU | 25,431 | $636,284 | — |
| PSU | 25,085 | $627,627 | — |
| PSU | 21,889 | $547,663 | — |
| RSU | 13,870 | $347,027 | — |
| RSU | 11,924 | $298,338 | — |
| RSU | 5,132 | $128,403 | — |
Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in First Financial Bancorp's FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.
Insider transactions since the last proxy
4 Form 4 lines since the FY2025 proxy (filed April 16, 2026)current to 2026-11-07 · updated nightly
| Date | Transaction | Plan | Shares | Price | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-14 | Grant or award | — | 91,632 | $0.00 | 330,390 |
| 2026-09-14 | Grant or award | — | 91,632 | $32.74 | 330,390 |
| 2026-09-03 | Sale | — | 5,000 | $32.93 | 238,758 |
| 2026-06-08 | Sale | — | 10,000 | $30.93 | 243,758 |
The 4 most recent of 4 lines, each as reported on the Form 4. "10b5-1" marks a trade the filing reports under a pre-arranged trading plan. View every Form 4 filing on EDGAR →
Change-in-control & termination
estimated payments First Financial Bancorp discloses, by trigger · FY2025| Trigger | Cash severance | Accelerated equity | Benefits continuation | Total as disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Involuntary termination without cause | $1,786,020 | — | $59,841 | $3,855,134 |
| Change in control and involuntary termination | $1,786,020 | $2,770,272 | $59,841 | $6,625,406 |
| Involuntary for cause | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Resignation for good reason, no change in control | $1,786,020 | — | $59,841 | $3,855,134 |
| Voluntary resignation | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Disability | $0 | — | $0 | — |
| Retirement | — | — | — | $791,010 |
Per the Potential Payments Upon Termination or Change in Control table in First Financial Bancorp's FY2025 proxy. Estimates as the company printed them; a dash means it printed no figure.
First Financial Bancorp’s named executive officers, FY2025
as the company reported each| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Archie Brown · this page | President and Chief Executive Officer | $3,279,532 |
| James Anderson | Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer | $1,584,243 |
| Richard Dennen | Chief Corporate Banking Officer | $1,504,568 |
| Karen Woods | General Counsel and Chief Administrative Officer | $1,213,907 |
| Amanda Neeley | Chief Consumer Banking and Strategy Officer | $1,189,894 |
Board service
First Financial Bancorp board · FY2021–FY2025How this board is paid
Company policy: First Financial Bancorp pays directors a $62,500 cash retainer and $72,500 in equity. As stated in First Financial Bancorp's FY2025 proxy.
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