Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer · First Financial Bancorp (FFBC)

James Anderson

A named executive officer of First Financial Bancorp in every fiscal year CompBrief holds from FY2018 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

$1,584,243

FY2024: $1,594,049

2nd of 5 named executive officers at First Financial Bancorp by FY2025 total.

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Compensation figures as of the proxy filed April 16, 2026 (DEF 14A). Insider transactions since that proxy, current to 2026-11-10.

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James Anderson compensation by year

First Financial Bancorp Summary Compensation Table · all 8 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as First Financial Bancorp reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Salary$273,846$389,615$407,693$410,000$426,154$494,046$523,519$560,300
Bonus$100$100$107$300$100$100$100$100
Stock awards$307,641$180,028$246,040$329,362$301,014$348,754$420,242$476,298
Option awards$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Non-equity incentive$170,137$306,657$244,844$384,252$337,787$573,432$531,951$418,007
Pension and deferred compensation$13,673$30,454$41,204$41,780$21,286$62,480$77,608$86,481
All other$1,001$3,376$6,110$14,262$16,714$31,341$40,629$43,057
Total$766,398$910,230$945,998$1,179,956$1,103,055$1,510,153$1,594,049$1,584,243

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: First Financial Bancorp DEF 14A filed April 16, 2026, accession 0001104659-26-043973, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

How this page was built: the First Financial Bancorp filed document, accession 0001104659-26-043973. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed April 16, 2026.

$766K
$910K
$946K
$1.2M
$1.1M
$1.5M
$1.6M
$1.6M
FY18
FY19
FY20
FY21
FY22
FY23
FY24
FY25
SalaryBonusNon-equity incentiveStock awardsAll other

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2025 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
PSU9,482$237,240—
PSU9,227$230,860—
RSU9,227$230,860—
PSU7,484$187,250—
RSU6,322$158,176—
RSU2,496$62,450—

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

Insider transactions since the last proxy

7 Form 4 lines since the FY2025 proxy (filed April 16, 2026)
current to 2026-11-10 · updated nightly
DateTransactionPlanSharesPriceHeld after
2026-09-14Grant or award—45,816$32.74156,392
2026-09-14Grant or award—45,816$0.00156,392
2026-09-05Tax withholding—3,961$32.98110,576
2026-08-03Other—566$0.000
2026-07-31Sale—4,000$33.73114,537
2026-04-29Sale—4,263$30.00118,537
2026-04-28Gift—275$0.00122,800

The 7 most recent of 7 lines, each as reported on the Form 4. "10b5-1" marks a trade the filing reports under a pre-arranged trading plan. View every Form 4 filing on EDGAR →

First Financial Bancorp’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Archie BrownPresident and Chief Executive Officer$3,279,532
James Anderson · this pageChief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer$1,584,243
Richard DennenChief Corporate Banking Officer$1,504,568
Karen WoodsGeneral Counsel and Chief Administrative Officer$1,213,907
Amanda NeeleyChief Consumer Banking and Strategy Officer$1,189,894

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