Ivan Kaufman is Chief Executive Officer and President of Arbor Realty Trust Inc. (ABR). The company reported total compensation of $11,785,559 for fiscal year 2025.
| Salary | $1,200,000 |
|---|---|
| Bonus | $5,320,407 |
| Stock awards | $5,259,152 |
| Option awards | $0 |
| Non-equity incentive plan | $0 |
| Pension and non-qualified deferred compensation | $0 |
| All other compensation | $6,000 |
| Total | $11,785,559 |
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column; 0 means it reported zero. Figures are as printed, without adjustment.
Cited to the compensation disclosure Arbor Realty Trust Inc. filed April 16, 2026, accession 0001253986-26-000027.
| Fiscal year | Role | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension / NQDC | All other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Chief Executive Officer and President | $1,200,000 | $5,320,407 | $5,259,152 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,000 | $11,785,559 |
| FY2024 | Chief Executive Officer and President | $1,200,000 | $6,049,937 | $4,801,071 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,870 | $12,057,878 |
| FY2023 | Chief Executive Officer and President | $1,200,000 | $7,265,264 | $3,927,947 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,600 | $12,399,811 |
| FY2022 | Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer | $1,200,000 | $6,516,785 | $2,851,081 | — | — | — | $6,150 | $10,574,016 |
| FY2021 | Chief Executive Officer and President | $1,200,000 | $5,924,350 | $6,309,279 | — | — | — | $5,880 | $13,439,509 |
| FY2020 | Chief Executive Officer and President | $1,000,000 | $4,658,500 | $6,003,146 | — | — | — | $5,790 | $11,667,436 |
| FY2019 | Chief Executive Officer and President | $1,000,000 | $4,325,000 | $3,613,019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,700 | $8,943,719 |
Totals as disclosed in each year's own compensation disclosure for Arbor Realty Trust Inc..
| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Ivan Kaufman this page | Chief Executive Officer and President | $11,785,559 |
| Steven Katz | Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer — Residential Financing | $3,999,324 |
| Paul Elenio | Chief Financial Officer | $3,350,193 |
| Danny van der Reis | Executive Vice President — Servicing and Asset Management | $2,549,619 |
| David Friedman | Executive Vice President — Chief Credit Officer and Head of Non-Agency Production & Syndications | $1,906,000 |
The company's named executive officers for fiscal year 2025, and what it reported for each. See the full Arbor Realty Trust Inc. compensation brief.
Ivan Kaufman's compensation sits inside Arbor Realty Trust Inc.'s full executive and board picture — the peer group, pay against peers, incentive design and the board itself.