Executive Vice President, Head of Corporate Development · Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. (ESQ)

Ari Kornhaber

A named executive officer of Esquire Financial in every fiscal year CompBrief holds from FY2017 to FY2025. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

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Total disclosed compensation, FY2025

$2,456,795

FY2024: $1,345,853

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Compensation figures as of the proxy filed April 30, 2026 (DEF 14A). Insider transactions since that proxy, current to 2026-11-10.

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Ari Kornhaber compensation by year

Esquire Financial Summary Compensation Table · all 9 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as Esquire Financial reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Salary$400,066$425,036$450,035$475,115$500,037$550,000$575,000$600,000$625,000
Bonus$150,000$200,000$275,000$225,000$312,500$375,000$650,000$0$0
Stock awards$144,375$373,500$414,375$354,450$472,584$528,750$724,800$0$953,352
Option awards$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Non-equity incentive$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$654,000$756,000
Pension and deferred compensation$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
All other$29,358$33,730$35,890$40,237$48,017$51,929$68,716$91,853$122,443
Total$723,799$1,032,266$1,175,300$1,094,802$1,333,138$1,505,679$2,018,516$1,345,853$2,456,795

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. DEF 14A filed April 30, 2026, accession 0001104659-26-052225, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

How this page was built: the Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. filed document, accession 0001104659-26-052225. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed April 30, 2026.

$724K
$1.0M
$1.2M
$1.1M
$1.3M
$1.5M
$2.0M
$1.3M
$2.5M
FY17
FY18
FY19
FY20
FY21
FY22
FY23
FY24
FY25
SalaryBonusNon-equity incentiveStock awardsAll other

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2025 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
RSU15,000$1,531,050—
RSU12,500$1,275,875—
RSU10,150$1,036,011—
RSU5,667$578,431—
PSU5,519$563,324—
RSU5,519$563,324—

Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc.'s FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.

Insider transactions since the last proxy

2 Form 4 lines since the FY2025 proxy (filed April 30, 2026)
current to 2026-11-10 · updated nightly
DateTransactionPlanSharesPriceHeld after
2026-10-28Sale—13,426$127.85106,366
2026-10-28Sale—6,574$128.7799,792

The 2 most recent of 2 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 →

Esquire Financial’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Andrew SaglioccaVice Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President$3,769,054
Ari Kornhaber · this pageExecutive Vice President, Head of Corporate Development$2,456,795
Eric BaderExecutive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer$2,108,832
Martin KornExecutive Vice President, Chief Technology and Operations Officer$1,331,936
Michael LacapriaSenior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer$803,926

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