Independent Director · CALERES INC (CAL)

Chair, Technology and Digital Commerce Committee

Brenda C. Freeman director compensation at Caleres (FY2025): $280K

Fiscal year 2025 director compensation for Brenda C. Freeman at CALERES INC. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

Director compensation as of the proxy filed April 16, 2026 (DEF 14A). Open the filing on EDGAR.

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What they were paid

CALERES Director Compensation Table · all 5 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as CALERES reports it. Most recent year first. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
Fiscal yearCash feesStock awardsOption awardsOtherTotal
FY2025$120,000$160,008$0$0$280,008
FY2024$120,000$160,013——$280,013
FY2023$116,813$150,001—$0$266,814
FY2022$98,626$145,009—$0$243,635
FY2021$90,000$135,025—$0$225,025

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: CALERES INC DEF 14A filed April 16, 2026, accession 0001193125-26-158809, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

How this page was built: the CALERES INC filed document, accession 0001193125-26-158809. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed April 16, 2026.

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$280,008 Brenda C. Freeman, FY2025 total director compensation

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Data as of April 16, 2026 · Source: Velarion Executive Compensation Database, deposited on Zenodo (doi:10.5281/zenodo.22283855).

How this board is paid

company policy · FY2025

CALERES pays directors a $100,000 cash retainer and $160,000 in equity.

Committees

FY2025 · as the proxy prints them

Nominating/Governance · Technology and Digital Commerce (Chair)

The rest of the CALERES board

FY2025 · as the company reported each
DirectorRoleFY2025 total
Bruce K. ThornIndependent Director$260,008
John W. SchmidtDirector—
Kyle F. GendreauIndependent Director$260,008
Lisa A. FlavinIndependent Director$290,008
Lori H. GreeleyIndependent Director$282,508
Mahendra R. GuptaIndependent Director$280,008
Molly LangensteinIndependent Director$262,058
Steven W. KornIndependent Director$260,008
Ward M. KleinChair of the Board$419,836
Wenda Harris MillardIndependent Director$285,008

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