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Fiscal year 2023

M. Ray (Hoppy) Cole, Jr. — FY2023 total compensation $2,426,148

M. Ray (Hoppy) Cole, Jr. is President and Chief Executive Officer of First Bancshares Inc (FBMS). The company reported total compensation of $2,426,148 for fiscal year 2023.

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Fiscal year 2023 compensation

Salary$706,072
Bonus$0
Stock awards$803,443
Option awards$0
Non-equity incentive plan$224,831
Pension and non-qualified deferred compensation$663,535
All other compensation$28,267
Total$2,426,148

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 Bancshares Inc filed April 10, 2024, accession 0001104659-24-045454.

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The other named executive officers of First Bancshares Inc

Named executive officerRoleFY2023 total
M. Ray (Hoppy) Cole, Jr. this pagePresident and Chief Executive Officer$2,426,148
Donna T. (Dee Dee) LoweryExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer$1,088,616

The company's named executive officers for fiscal year 2023, and what it reported for each. See the full First Bancshares Inc compensation brief.

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The company page

M. Ray (Hoppy) Cole, Jr.'s compensation sits inside First Bancshares Inc's full executive and board picture — the peer group, pay against peers, incentive design and the board itself.

The First Bancshares Inc (FBMS) compensation brief