CEO of the Company and the Bank · Carter Bankshares, Inc. (CARE)

Litz Van Dyke

A named executive officer of Carter Bankshares in every fiscal year CompBrief holds from FY2018 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

$1,355,859

FY2024: $1,307,912

1st of 5 named executive officers at Carter Bankshares by FY2025 total.

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Compensation figures as of the proxy filed April 15, 2026 (DEF 14A). Insider transactions since that proxy, current to 2026-11-07.

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Litz Van Dyke compensation by year

Carter Bankshares Summary Compensation Table · all 5 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as Carter Bankshares reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2018FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Salary$497,051$612,513$644,618$676,847$703,114
Bonus$25,000$0$96,863$90,623$122,648
Stock awards$0$232,042$0$258,316$300,030
Option awards$0$0$0$0$0
Non-equity incentive$185,483$369,000$0$237,313$183,300
Pension and deferred compensation$0$0$0$0$0
All other$27,911$46,274$43,149$44,813$46,767
Total$735,445$1,259,829$784,630$1,307,912$1,355,859

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Carter Bankshares, Inc. DEF 14A filed April 15, 2026, accession 0001829576-26-000027, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

How this page was built: the Carter Bankshares, Inc. filed document, accession 0001829576-26-000027. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed April 15, 2026.

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Insider transactions since the last proxy

1 Form 4 line since the FY2025 proxy (filed April 15, 2026)
current to 2026-11-07 · updated nightly
DateTransactionPlanSharesPriceHeld after
2026-06-30Grant or award—12,300$0.0079,767

The 1 most recent of 1 lines, each as reported on the Form 4. "10b5-1" marks a trade the filing reports under a pre-arranged trading plan. View every Form 4 filing on EDGAR →

Carter Bankshares’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Litz Van Dyke · this pageCEO of the Company and the Bank$1,355,859
Bradford LangsPresident and Chief Strategy Officer of the Bank$1,020,274
Wendy BellCFO of the Company; Senior Executive Vice President and CFO of the Bank$746,717
Matthew SpeareSenior Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer of the Bank$700,437
Tony KallsenSenior Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer of the Bank$608,247

Board service

Carter Bankshares board · FY2021–FY2025

How this board is paid

Company policy: Carter Bankshares pays directors a $45,000 cash retainer and $35,000 in equity. As stated in Carter Bankshares's FY2025 proxy.

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