Charles Youakim compensation by year
Sezzle Summary Compensation Table · all 6 fiscal years held| Component | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salary | $250,000 | $250,000 | $250,000 | $514,423 | $536,510 | $548,653 |
| Bonus | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $55,157 |
| Stock awards | $0 | $0 | — | $1,168,691 | $463,920 | $0 |
| Option awards | $0 | $5,941,116 | $0 | $0 | $682,642 | $0 |
| Non-equity incentive | $97,652 | $0 | $0 | $260,000 | $540,750 | $496,408 |
| Pension and deferred compensation | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| All other | $0 | $0 | $56,687 | $325 | $291 | $185 |
| Total | $347,652 | $6,191,116 | $306,687 | $1,943,439 | $2,224,113 | $1,100,403 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Sezzle Inc. 10-K filed October 9, 2026, accession 0001662991-26-000167, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.
How this page was built: the Sezzle Inc. filed document, accession 0001662991-26-000167. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed October 9, 2026.
Equity holdings
unvested awards at FY2025 year-end| Type | Unvested units | Value at year-end | Exercise price |
|---|---|---|---|
| RSU | 98,688 | $6,264,714 | — |
| Option | 40,512 | — | $11.38 |
Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in Sezzle Inc.'s FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.
Change-in-control & termination
estimated payments Sezzle discloses, by trigger · FY2025| Trigger | Cash severance | Accelerated equity | Benefits continuation | Total as disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death | $0 | $0 | — | $0 |
| Disability | $0 | $0 | — | $0 |
| Involuntary for cause | $0 | $0 | — | $0 |
| Involuntary termination without cause | $551,565 | $0 | — | $551,565 |
| Change in control and involuntary termination | $551,565 | $8,375,389 | — | $8,926,954 |
Per the Potential Payments Upon Termination or Change in Control table in Sezzle Inc.'s FY2025 proxy. Estimates as the company printed them; a dash means it printed no figure.
Sezzle’s named executive officers, FY2024
as the company reported each| Named executive officer | Role | FY2024 total |
|---|---|---|
| Amin Sabzivand | Chief Operating Officer | $3,475,197 |
| Charles Youakim · this page | Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | $2,224,113 |
| Paul Paradis | Executive Director and President | $1,572,295 |
| Karen Hartje | Chief Financial Officer | $1,432,434 |
Board service
Sezzle board · FY2021–FY2025How this board is paid
Company policy: Sezzle pays directors a $60,000 cash retainer. As stated in Sezzle's FY2025 proxy.
Committees
Independent Non-Executive Director (Chair)
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