Chief Executive Officer and President · Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (ULCC)

James Dempsey

A named executive officer of Frontier in every fiscal year CompBrief holds from FY2019 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

$4,237,766

FY2024: $1,149,534

2nd of 6 named executive officers at Frontier by FY2025 total.

6 named officers on file for Frontier, FY2025

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Compensation figures as of the proxy filed April 2, 2026 (DEF 14A).

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James Dempsey compensation by year

Frontier Summary Compensation Table · all 7 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as Frontier reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Salary$431,233$523,085$525,000$547,671$586,164$636,863$655,074
Bonus$0$0$0$783,750$525,000$0$0
Stock awards$0$1,000,020$749,550$800,005$3,690,646$0$2,699,987
Option awards$1,144,959$0$0$0$0$0$0
Non-equity incentive$417,637$441,197$474,627$623,216$421,435$503,122$872,886
Pension and deferred compensation$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
All other$962,222$4,275$7,875$8,210$8,773$9,549$9,819
Total$2,956,051$1,968,577$1,757,052$2,762,852$5,232,018$1,149,534$4,237,766

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. DEF 14A filed April 2, 2026, accession 0001670076-26-000039, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

How this page was built: the Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. filed document, accession 0001670076-26-000039. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed April 2, 2026.

$3.0M
$2.0M
$1.8M
$2.8M
$5.2M
$1.1M
$4.2M
FY19
FY20
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
RSU312,500$2,221,875—
RSU130,209$925,786—
RSU58,824$418,239—
RSU21,215$150,839—

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

Frontier’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Barry BiffleFormer Chief Executive Officer$6,465,509
James Dempsey · this pageChief Executive Officer and President$4,237,766
Howard DiamondExecutive Vice President, Legal and Corporate Affairs$2,354,285
Mark MitchellSenior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer$2,000,940
Robert SchroeterSenior Vice President, Chief Commercial Officer$1,864,062
Alexandre ClercSenior Vice President, Customers$1,831,410

Board service

Frontier board · FY2025

How this board is paid

Company policy: Frontier pays directors a $100,000 cash retainer and $140,000 in RSUs. As stated in Frontier's FY2025 proxy.

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How this record is built

Every figure on this page is one figure from a public SEC filing, printed as the filing states it and cited to the document. Compensation totals are Frontier's own disclosed totals, not summed by Velarion. Insider transactions are read from Form 4 filings and cover every line filed since the most recent proxy. Nothing is estimated by Velarion; where the company does not disclose a value the cell reads "—", and a section appears only where the company discloses the data. Corrections: records@velarion.ai.

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