Independent Director · Investar Holding Corp (ISTR)

Chair, Compensation Committee

Julio A. Melara director compensation at Investar (FY2025): $40K

Fiscal year 2025 director compensation for Julio A. Melara at Investar Holding Corp. 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 8, 2026 (DEF 14A). Open the filing on EDGAR.

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Investar Director Compensation Table · all 3 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as Investar reports it. Most recent year first. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
Fiscal yearCash feesStock awardsOption awardsOtherTotal
FY2025$5,000$35,000$0$0$40,000
FY2024$0$31,992——$31,992
FY2023$0$27,486——$27,486

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Investar Holding Corp DEF 14A filed April 8, 2026, accession 0001437749-26-011771, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

How this page was built: the Investar Holding Corp filed document, accession 0001437749-26-011771. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed April 8, 2026.

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$40,000 Julio A. Melara, FY2025 total director compensation

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Data as of April 8, 2026 · Source: Velarion Executive Compensation Database, deposited on Zenodo (doi:10.5281/zenodo.22283855).

How this board is paid

company policy · FY2025

Investar pays directors a $5,000 cash retainer and $33,000 in RSUs.

Committees

FY2025 · as the proxy prints them

Audit · Compensation (Chair) · Nominating/Governance

The rest of the Investar board

FY2025 · as the company reported each
DirectorRoleFY2025 total
Andrew C. Nelson, M.DIndependent Director$40,000
David A. Flack, M.DIndependent Director—
Frank L. WalkerIndependent Director$40,000
Gordon H. Joffrion, IIIIndependent Director$40,000
James E. Yegge, M.DIndependent Director$40,000
James F. DunkerleyIndependent Director—
John J. D'AngeloDirector—
Robert Chris JordanIndependent Director$40,000
Rose J. HudsonIndependent Director$40,000
Scott G. GinnIndependent Director$38,000
Suzanne O. MiddletonIndependent Director$42,000
William H. Hidalgo, SrChair of the Board$42,000

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