Chief Executive Officer · KIRBY CORP (KEX)

David Grzebinski

A named executive officer of KIRBY 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

$6,735,134

FY2024: $7,031,547

1st of 5 named executive officers at Kirby by FY2025 total.

5 named officers on file for KIRBY, FY2025

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Compensation figures as of the proxy filed March 6, 2026 (DEF 14A).

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David Grzebinski compensation by year

KIRBY Summary Compensation Table · all 10 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as KIRBY reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Salary$790,000$798,888$873,488$932,500$950,000$967,500$1,009,625$1,034,250$1,054,935$1,091,754
Bonus$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Stock awards$1,100,160$1,100,100$1,232,160$1,320,020$1,378,951$3,318,486$2,250,259$2,370,192$2,075,154$2,250,127
Option awards$550,008$550,008$615,996$659,997$689,529$0$0$0$0$0
Non-equity incentive$1,078,300$1,911,875$2,311,330$1,743,185$1,164,828$1,096,590$2,453,709$3,861,131$3,859,499$3,349,255
Pension and deferred compensation$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
All other$83,584$80,240$20,301$28,924$94,836$516,556$454,579$457,136$41,959$43,998
Total$3,602,052$4,441,111$5,053,275$4,684,626$4,278,144$5,899,132$6,168,172$7,722,709$7,031,547$6,735,134

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: KIRBY CORP DEF 14A filed March 6, 2026, accession 0001193125-26-096979, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

How this page was built: the KIRBY CORP filed document, accession 0001193125-26-096979. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed March 6, 2026.

$3.6M
$4.4M
$5.1M
$4.7M
$4.3M
$5.9M
$6.2M
$7.7M
$7.0M
$6.7M
FY16
FY17
FY18
FY19
FY20
FY21
FY22
FY23
FY24
FY25
SalaryNon-equity incentiveStock awardsOption awardsAll other

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2025 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
RSU20,615$2,271,361—
RSU19,820$2,183,768—
RSU19,716$2,172,309—
RSU13,640$1,502,855—
RSU8,150$897,967—

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

KIRBY’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
David Grzebinski · this pageChief Executive Officer$6,735,134
Christian O’NeilPresident and Chief Operating Officer$3,542,558
Raj KumarExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer$2,163,260
Amy HustedExecutive Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary$1,410,616
Scott MillerVice President and Chief Information Officer$1,218,539

Board service

KIRBY board · FY2021–FY2025

How this board is paid

Company policy: KIRBY pays directors a $85,000 cash retainer and $167,500 in Restricted Stock. As stated in KIRBY's FY2025 proxy.

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