D. Wayne Akins compensation by year
Synovus Financial Summary Compensation Table · all 2 fiscal years held| Component | FY2023 | FY2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Salary | $530,385 | $540,000 |
| Bonus | $0 | $0 |
| Stock awards | $676,381 | $663,186 |
| Option awards | $0 | $0 |
| Non-equity incentive | $336,310 | $612,563 |
| Pension and deferred compensation | $0 | $0 |
| All other | $23,068 | $33,760 |
| Total | $1,566,144 | $1,849,509 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Synovus Financial Corp DEF 14A filed March 12, 2025, accession 0000018349-25-000057, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.
Equity holdings
unvested awards at FY2024 year-end| Type | Unvested units | Value at year-end | Exercise price |
|---|---|---|---|
| RSU | 10,919 | $559,380 | — |
| RSU | 9,724 | $498,161 | — |
| RSU | 7,280 | $372,954 | — |
| RSU | 6,702 | $343,343 | — |
| RSU | 4,326 | $221,621 | — |
| RSU | 1,496 | $76,640 | — |
Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in Synovus Financial Corp's FY2024 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.
Insider transactions since the last proxy
9 Form 4 lines since the FY2024 proxy (filed March 12, 2025)current to 2026-09-24 · updated nightly
| Date | Transaction | Plan | Shares | Price | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 | Disposition to the issuer derivative | — | 7,382 | $0.00 | 0 |
| 2026-01-01 | Disposition to the issuer derivative | — | 11,341 | $0.00 | 0 |
| 2026-01-01 | Disposition to the issuer derivative | — | 4,774 | $0.00 | 0 |
| 2026-01-01 | Disposition to the issuer derivative | — | 10,098 | $0.00 | 0 |
| 2026-01-01 | Disposition to the issuer | — | 36,602 | — | 0 |
| 2026-01-01 | Disposition to the issuer | — | 3,481 | — | 0 |
| 2026-01-01 | Disposition to the issuer derivative | — | 2,002 | $0.00 | 0 |
| 2025-12-16 | Gift | — | 3,000 | $0.00 | 36,276 |
The 8 most recent of 9 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 →
Synovus Financial’s named executive officers, FY2024
as the company reported each| Named executive officer | Role | FY2024 total |
|---|---|---|
| Kevin Blair | Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, and President | $6,869,560 |
| Andrew Gregory | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | $2,610,282 |
| Kevin Howard | Executive Vice President and Chief Wholesale Banking Officer | $1,900,248 |
| D. Wayne Akins · this page | Executive Vice President and Chief Community Banking and Wealth Services Officer | $1,849,509 |
| D. Zachary Bishop | Executive Vice President, Technology, Operations, and Security | $1,834,885 |
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