James Hillebrand is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. (SYBT). The company reported total compensation of $3,380,337 for fiscal year 2025.
| Salary | $875,000 |
|---|---|
| Bonus | $0 |
| Stock awards | $656,250 |
| Option awards | $218,750 |
| Non-equity incentive plan | $1,487,500 |
| Pension and non-qualified deferred compensation | $0 |
| All other compensation | $142,851 |
| Total | $3,380,337 |
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 Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. filed March 12, 2026, accession 0001437749-26-007879.
| Fiscal year | Role | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension / NQDC | All other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | $875,000 | $0 | $656,250 | $218,750 | $1,487,500 | $0 | $142,851 | $3,380,337 |
| FY2024 | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | $775,000 | $0 | $494,023 | $164,677 | $1,007,500 | $0 | $93,284 | $2,534,484 |
| FY2023 | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | $775,000 | — | $494,023 | $164,677 | — | — | $126,817 | $1,560,517 |
Totals as disclosed in each year's own compensation disclosure for Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc..
| Peer-group chief executive median | $2,977,449 |
|---|---|
| Difference from that median | $402,888 |
| Percentile within the disclosed peer group | 65th |
| Peers with a disclosed figure | 21 |
Medians and percentiles are computed across the peer group Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. discloses in its own compensation disclosure.
| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| James Hillebrand this page | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | $3,380,337 |
| Philip Poindexter | President | $1,683,216 |
| T. Clay Stinnett | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | $1,379,640 |
| Michael Rehm | Executive Vice President and Chief Lending Officer | $1,106,363 |
| William Dishman III | Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer | $938,882 |
The company's named executive officers for fiscal year 2025, and what it reported for each. See the full Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. compensation brief.
James Hillebrand's compensation sits inside Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc.'s full executive and board picture — the peer group, pay against peers, incentive design and the board itself.