President and Chief Executive Officer · Green Plains Inc. (GPRE)

Chris Osowski

A named executive officer of Green Plains in every fiscal year CompBrief holds from FY2022 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

$3,497,755

FY2024: $1,354,259

1st of 10 named executive officers at Green Plains by FY2025 total.

10 named officers on file for Green Plains, FY2025

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Compensation figures as of the proxy filed April 24, 2026 (DEF 14A). Insider transactions since that proxy, current to 2026-11-07.

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Chris Osowski compensation by year

Green Plains Summary Compensation Table · all 3 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as Green Plains reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2022FY2024FY2025
Salary$367,188$395,989$476,808
Bonus$200,000$0$75,000
Stock awards$300,000$650,022$2,234,998
Option awards$0$0$0
Non-equity incentive$266,962$290,400$686,000
Pension and deferred compensation$0$0$0
All other$34,296$17,848$24,949
Total$1,168,446$1,354,259$3,497,755

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Green Plains Inc. DEF 14A filed April 24, 2026, accession 0001309402-26-000050, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

How this page was built: the Green Plains Inc. filed document, accession 0001309402-26-000050. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed April 24, 2026.

$1.2M
$1.4M
$3.5M
FY22
FY24
FY25
SalaryBonusNon-equity incentiveStock awardsAll other

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2025 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
PSU83,933$822,543—
RSU83,933$822,543—
RSU48,388$474,202—
PSU48,388$474,202—
PSU13,991$137,112—
RSU9,327$91,405—
PSU8,656$84,829—
RSU7,685$75,313—
RSU2,885$28,273—

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

Insider transactions since the last proxy

1 Form 4 line since the FY2025 proxy (filed April 24, 2026)
current to 2026-11-07 · updated nightly
DateTransactionPlanSharesPriceHeld after
2026-08-19Tax withholding—11,989$16.03226,401

The 1 most recent of 1 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 Green Plains discloses, by trigger · FY2025
TriggerCash severanceAccelerated equityBenefits continuationTotal as disclosed
Change in control and involuntary termination$3,250,000$3,010,423$41,501$6,301,924
Involuntary termination without cause$1,300,000$3,010,423$27,667$4,338,090

Per the Potential Payments Upon Termination or Change in Control table in Green Plains Inc.'s FY2025 proxy. Estimates as the company printed them; a dash means it printed no figure.

Green Plains’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Chris Osowski · this pagePresident and Chief Executive Officer$3,497,755
Todd BeckerFormer President and Chief Executive Officer$2,256,572
Michelle MapesFormer Interim Principal Executive Officer$2,148,595
Patrich SimpkinsFormer Chief Transformation Officer$1,714,132
G. Patrich Simpkins Jr.Former Chief Executive Officer - Fluid Quip (March 2025 - August 2025); Former Chief Transformation Officer (January 2023 - March 2025)$1,714,132
James Herbert IIChief Human Resources Officer$1,500,396
Imre HavasiSenior Vice President - Head of Trading and Commercial Operations$1,209,749
Trent CollinsSenior Vice President - Operations$973,989
Grant KadavyFormer Executive Vice President Commercial Operations$865,455
Phil BoggsFormer Chief Financial Officer$791,175

Board service

Green Plains board · FY2025

How this board is paid

Company policy: Green Plains pays directors a $90,000 cash retainer and $135,000 in Restricted Stock. As stated in Green Plains's FY2025 proxy.

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