David Thompson compensation by year
AMERICAN FINANCIAL Summary Compensation Table · all 4 fiscal years held| Component | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salary | $610,577 | $700,000 | $770,000 | $800,000 |
| Bonus | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Stock awards | $500,132 | $500,018 | $600,031 | $600,077 |
| Option awards | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Non-equity incentive | $437,645 | $632,775 | $917,550 | $1,041,900 |
| Pension and deferred compensation | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| All other | $158,298 | $174,234 | $196,585 | $219,130 |
| Total | $1,706,652 | $2,007,027 | $2,484,167 | $2,661,106 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP, Inc. DEF 14A filed April 3, 2026, accession 0001140361-26-013118, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.
How this page was built: the AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP, Inc. filed document, accession 0001140361-26-013118. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed April 3, 2026.
Equity holdings
unvested awards at FY2025 year-end| Type | Unvested units | Value at year-end | Exercise price |
|---|---|---|---|
| RSU | 4,923 | $672,876 | — |
| RSU | 4,753 | $649,640 | — |
| RSU | 3,783 | $517,060 | — |
| RSU | 3,734 | $510,363 | — |
Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP, Inc.'s FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.
AMERICAN FINANCIAL’s named executive officers, FY2025
as the company reported each| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| S. Craig Lindner | Co-Chief Executive Officer (Co-Principal Executive Officer) | $11,148,296 |
| Carl Lindner III | Co-Chief Executive Officer (Co-Principal Executive Officer) | $11,042,543 |
| John Berding | President of AFG and American Money Management | $6,994,801 |
| David Thompson · this page | President and Chief Operating Officer of Great American Insurance Group | $2,661,106 |
| Brian Hertzman | Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | $1,526,651 |
| Mark Weiss | Senior Vice President and General Counsel | $1,507,259 |
Board service
AMERICAN FINANCIAL board · FY2024–FY2025How this board is paid
Company policy: AMERICAN FINANCIAL pays directors a $145,000 cash retainer and $170,000 in RSUs. As stated in AMERICAN FINANCIAL's FY2025 proxy.
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