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Fiscal year 2025

James Hartlieb — FY2025 total compensation $620,487

James Hartlieb is President & CEO First Business Bank of First Business Financial Services, Inc. (FBIZ). The company reported total compensation of $620,487 for fiscal year 2025.

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Fiscal year 2025 compensation

Salary$315,000
Bonus$0
Stock awards$110,985
Option awards$0
Non-equity incentive plan$147,195
Pension and non-qualified deferred compensation$0
All other compensation$47,308
Total$620,487

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 First Business Financial Services, Inc. filed March 5, 2026, accession 0001193125-26-092613.

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Peer context

Peer-group chief executive median$1,577,346
Difference from that median$-956,859
Percentile within the disclosed peer group1st
Peers with a disclosed figure22

Medians and percentiles are computed across the peer group First Business Financial Services, Inc. discloses in its own compensation disclosure.

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The other named executive officers of First Business Financial Services, Inc.

Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Corey ChambasChief Executive Officer First Business Financial Services, Inc.$1,236,169
David SeilerPresident & Chief Operating Officer First Business Financial Services, Inc.$1,083,192
Brian SpielmannChief Financial Officer First Business Financial Services, Inc.$688,265
Bradley QuadeEVP & Chief Credit Officer First Business Financial Services, Inc.$667,486
James Hartlieb this pagePresident & CEO First Business Bank$620,487

The company's named executive officers for fiscal year 2025, and what it reported for each. See the full First Business Financial Services, Inc. compensation brief.

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The company page

James Hartlieb's compensation sits inside First Business Financial Services, Inc.'s full executive and board picture — the peer group, pay against peers, incentive design and the board itself.

The First Business Financial Services, Inc. (FBIZ) compensation brief