Heeth Varnedoe IV compensation by year
FLOWERS FOODS Summary Compensation Table · all 3 fiscal years held| Component | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salary | $560,219 | $700,000 | $729,212 |
| Bonus | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Stock awards | $925,184 | $1,295,816 | $1,291,872 |
| Option awards | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Non-equity incentive | $255,901 | $537,600 | $328,619 |
| Pension and deferred compensation | $1,105 | $15,851 | $3,945 |
| All other | $42,222 | $79,893 | $66,008 |
| Total | $1,784,631 | $2,629,160 | $2,419,656 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: FLOWERS FOODS INC DEF 14A filed April 14, 2026, accession 0001104659-26-043025, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.
Equity holdings
unvested awards at FY2025 year-end| Type | Unvested units | Value at year-end | Exercise price |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSU | 30,930 | $333,735 | — |
| PSU | 28,620 | $308,810 | — |
| PSU | 18,575 | $200,424 | — |
| RSU | 17,680 | $190,767 | — |
| RSU | 10,962 | $118,280 | — |
| PSU | 2,578 | $27,817 | — |
| PSU | 2,385 | $25,734 | — |
| PSU | 1,968 | $21,235 | — |
Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in FLOWERS FOODS INC's FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.
Change-in-control & termination
estimated payments FLOWERS FOODS discloses, by trigger · FY2025| Trigger | Cash severance | Accelerated equity | Benefits continuation | Total as disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death | — | $2,038,403 | — | $2,038,403 |
| Change in control, no termination | — | — | — | $0 |
| Retirement | — | $838,008 | — | $838,008 |
| Disability | — | $2,038,403 | — | $2,038,403 |
| Change in control and involuntary termination | $2,520,000 | $1,738,431 | — | $4,309,799 |
Per the Potential Payments Upon Termination or Change in Control table in FLOWERS FOODS INC's FY2025 proxy. Estimates as the company printed them; a dash means it printed no figure.
FLOWERS FOODS’s named executive officers, FY2025
as the company reported each| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| A. Ryals McMullian | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | $7,776,698 |
| R. Steve Kinsey | Former Chief Financial Officer | $2,461,356 |
| Heeth Varnedoe IV · this page | President and Chief Operating Officer | $2,419,656 |
| Terry Thomas | Chief Growth Officer | $2,110,057 |
| Stephanie Tillman | Chief Legal Counsel | $1,839,636 |
| D. Anthony Scaglione | Chief Financial Officer | $1,461,142 |
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