Brian Kroll compensation by year
LINCOLN NATIONAL Summary Compensation Table · the one fiscal year held| Component | FY2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary | $850,000 |
| Bonus | $0 |
| Stock awards | $1,817,768 |
| Option awards | $0 |
| Non-equity incentive | $2,442,800 |
| Pension and deferred compensation | $52 |
| All other | $179,608 |
| Total | $5,290,229 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP DEF 14A filed April 16, 2026, accession 0001193125-26-157983, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.
Change-in-control & termination
estimated payments LINCOLN NATIONAL discloses, by trigger · FY2025| Trigger | Cash severance | Accelerated equity | Benefits continuation | Total as disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retirement | $0 | $4,404,329 | $0 | $6,847,129 |
| Change in control and involuntary termination | $4,800,000 | $4,404,329 | — | $12,537,910 |
| Involuntary termination without cause | $3,600,000 | $4,404,329 | — | $10,576,157 |
| Involuntary for cause | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Disability | $0 | $4,404,329 | $0 | $6,847,129 |
| Death | $0 | $4,404,329 | $0 | $6,952,757 |
Per the Potential Payments Upon Termination or Change in Control table in LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP's FY2025 proxy. Estimates as the company printed them; a dash means it printed no figure.
LINCOLN NATIONAL’s named executive officers, FY2025
as the company reported each| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Ellen Cooper | President and CEO | $27,991,242 |
| Christopher Neczypor | Executive Vice President and CFO | $7,683,635 |
| James Reid | Executive Vice President and President, Workplace Solutions | $7,352,626 |
| Brian Kroll · this page | Executive Vice President, Head of Retail Life and Annuity Solutions | $5,290,229 |
| Sean Woodroffe | Executive Vice President and Chief People, Communications and Enterprise Services Officer | $5,174,138 |
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