Mark Haley compensation by year
Designer Brands Summary Compensation Table · the one fiscal year held| Component | FY2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary | $432,827 |
| Bonus | $100,000 |
| Stock awards | $375,008 |
| Option awards | $0 |
| Non-equity incentive | $68,529 |
| Pension and deferred compensation | $0 |
| All other | $14,680 |
| Total | $991,044 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Designer Brands Inc. DEF 14A filed May 7, 2026, accession 0001319947-26-000032, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.
Equity holdings
unvested awards at FY2025 year-end| Type | Unvested units | Value at year-end | Exercise price |
|---|---|---|---|
| RSU | 154,086 | $976,905 | — |
Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in Designer Brands Inc.'s FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.
Insider transactions since the last proxy
3 Form 4 lines since the FY2025 proxy (filed May 7, 2026)current to 2026-09-24 · updated nightly
| Date | Transaction | Plan | Shares | Price | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-14 | Sale | — | 17,698 | $6.37 | 0 |
| 2026-09-11 | Sale | — | 1,800 | $6.01 | 17,698 |
| 2026-07-08 | Grant or award derivative | — | 1,487 | $0.00 | 8,151 |
The 3 most recent of 3 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 →
Designer Brands’s named executive officers, FY2025
as the company reported each| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Douglas Howe | Chief Executive Officer | $7,919,728 |
| Jay Schottenstein | Executive Chairman | $6,410,223 |
| Deborah Ferrée | Vice Chair and Chief Product Officer | $4,034,574 |
| Deborah Ferré | Vice Chair and Chief Product Officer | $4,034,574 |
| Andrea O'Donnell | Executive Vice President, President, Brands | $2,203,635 |
| Jared Poff | Former Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Chief Administrative Officer | $1,705,152 |
| Mark Haley · this page | Senior Vice President, Controller and Principal Accounting Officer, Interim Principal Financial Officer | $991,044 |
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