Executive Vice President, Chief Transformation Officer · Bristow Group Inc. (VTOL)

David Stepanek

A named executive officer of Bristow in every fiscal year CompBrief holds from FY2021 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

$1,667,505

FY2024: $1,642,139

3rd of 6 named executive officers at Bristow by FY2025 total.

6 named officers on file for Bristow, FY2025

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Compensation figures as of the proxy filed April 20, 2026 (DEF 14A).

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David Stepanek compensation by year

Bristow Summary Compensation Table · all 5 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as Bristow reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Salary$400,000$400,000$406,159$400,000$400,000
Bonus$260,000$0$0$0$0
Stock awards$128,836$844,744$846,588$852,521$896,147
Option awards$183,170$0$0$0$0
Non-equity incentive$225,159$302,600$383,040$362,880$344,320
Pension and deferred compensation$0$0$0$0$0
All other$57,232$18,661$25,728$26,738$27,038
Total$1,254,397$1,566,005$1,661,515$1,642,139$1,667,505

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Bristow Group Inc. DEF 14A filed April 20, 2026, accession 0001525221-26-000072, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

How this page was built: the Bristow Group Inc. filed document, accession 0001525221-26-000072. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed April 20, 2026.

$1.3M
$1.6M
$1.7M
$1.6M
$1.7M
FY21
FY22
FY23
FY24
FY25
SalaryBonusNon-equity incentiveStock awardsOption awardsAll other

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2024 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
RSU18,728$642,370—
RSU17,102$586,599—
RSU13,980$479,514—
RSU12,826$439,932—
RSU12,485$428,236—
RSU8,550$293,265—
PSU6,243$214,135—
RSU5,118$175,547—
RSU4,660$159,838—
RSU4,241$145,466—
PSU2,850$97,755—
PSU2,331$79,953—

Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in Bristow Group Inc.'s FY2024 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.

Bristow’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Christopher BradshawPresident and Chief Executive Officer$5,706,605
Jennifer WhalenSenior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer$2,125,063
David Stepanek · this pageExecutive Vice President, Chief Transformation Officer$1,667,505
Stuart StavleyChief Operating Officer, Offshore Energy Services$1,590,635
Alan CorbettChief Operating Officer, Government Services$1,536,259
Elizabeth MatthewsFormer Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Head of Government Affairs, and Corporate Secretary$1,420,879

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