Lead Independent Director · First Western Financial Inc (MYFW)

Chair, Nominating/Governance Committee

Joseph C. Zimlich director compensation at First Western: $57.8K

Fiscal year 2025 director compensation for Joseph C. Zimlich at First Western Financial Inc. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

Director compensation as of the proxy filed April 24, 2026 (DEF 14A). Open the filing on EDGAR.

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What they were paid

First Western Financial Director Compensation Table · all 3 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as First Western Financial reports it. Most recent year first. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
Fiscal yearCash feesStock awardsOption awardsOtherTotal
FY2025$32,800$25,000$0$0$57,800
FY2024$35,200$25,000$0$0$60,200
FY2021$29,600$25,000——$54,600

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: First Western Financial Inc DEF 14A filed April 24, 2026, accession 0001628280-26-027213, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

How this page was built: the First Western Financial Inc filed document, accession 0001628280-26-027213. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed April 24, 2026.

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$57,800 Joseph C. Zimlich, FY2025 total director compensation

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Data as of April 24, 2026 · Source: Velarion Executive Compensation Database, deposited on Zenodo (doi:10.5281/zenodo.22283855).

How this board is paid

company policy · FY2025

First Western Financial pays directors a $20,000 cash retainer and $25,000 in RSUs.

Committees

FY2025 · as the proxy prints them

Nominating/Governance (Chair)

The rest of the First Western Financial board

FY2025 · as the company reported each
DirectorRoleFY2025 total
David R. DuncanIndependent Director$58,200
Ellen S. RobinsonIndependent Director$59,700
Julie A. CaponiIndependent Director$69,400
Julie A. CourkampDirector—
Luke A. LatimerIndependent Director$71,700
Mark L. SmithIndependent Director$63,400
Patrick H. HamillIndependent Director$60,000
Scott C. MitchellIndependent Director$57,200
Scott C. WylieChair of the Board—
Thomas A. GartIndependent Director$57,600

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