President and CEO · MARZETTI CO (MZTI)

David Ciesinski

A named executive officer of MARZETTI in every fiscal year CompBrief holds from FY2016 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

$5,378,360

FY2024: $5,415,614

1st of 6 named executive officers at Marzetti by FY2025 total.

6 named officers on file for MARZETTI, FY2025

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Compensation figures as of the proxy filed October 13, 2026 (DEF 14A).

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David Ciesinski compensation by year

MARZETTI Summary Compensation Table · all 11 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as MARZETTI reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026
Salary$100,000$615,000$750,000$775,000$800,000$820,000$845,000$890,000$935,000$975,000$1,000,000
Bonus$110,800$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Stock awards$350,023$437,491$490,051$595,057$735,041$769,985$2,299,929$2,599,848$2,850,173$3,000,112$3,500,074
Option awards$649,994$812,501$910,000$1,104,992$1,365,010$1,430,012$0$0$0$0$0
Non-equity incentive$0$445,480$563,500$1,037,725$1,000,800$1,252,960$518,915$1,443,340$1,520,404$1,292,363$1,146,750
Pension and deferred compensation$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
All other$50,100$41,835$18,066$37,758$41,658$67,895$80,449$96,399$110,037$110,885$96,507
Total$1,260,917$2,352,307$2,731,617$3,550,532$3,942,509$4,340,852$3,744,293$5,029,587$5,415,614$5,378,360$5,743,331

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: MARZETTI CO DEF 14A filed October 13, 2026, accession 0000057515-26-000025, and prior-year filings.

How this page was built: the MARZETTI CO filed document, accession 0000057515-26-000025. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed October 13, 2026.

$1.3M
$2.4M
$2.7M
$3.6M
$3.9M
$4.3M
$3.7M
$5.0M
$5.4M
$5.4M
$5.7M
FY16
FY17
FY18
FY19
FY20
FY21
FY22
FY23
FY24
FY25
FY26
SalaryBonusNon-equity incentiveStock awardsOption awardsAll other

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2026 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
RSU22,638$2,584,354—
PSU14,605$1,667,307—
RSU8,714$994,790—
RSU8,126$927,664—
RSU6,981$796,951—
RSU6,943$792,613—
RSU4,576$522,396—
RSU1,903$217,247—

Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in MARZETTI CO's FY2026 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.

MARZETTI’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
David Ciesinski · this pagePresident and CEO$5,378,360
Carl StealeyFormer President, Retail Division$2,485,993
Thomas PigottChief Financial Officer, Vice President and Assistant Secretary$2,025,313
Kristin BirdPresident, Foodservice Division$1,419,481
Luis VisoChief Supply Chain Officer$1,339,737
Tanya BermanPresident, Retail Division$1,061,475

Board service

MARZETTI board · FY2025–FY2026

How this board is paid

Company policy: MARZETTI pays directors a $75,000 cash retainer and $135,000 in RSUs. As stated in MARZETTI's FY2026 proxy.

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