What they were paid
First Western Financial Director Compensation Table · all 3 fiscal years held| Fiscal year | Cash fees | Stock awards | Option awards | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $38,400 | $25,000 | $0 | $0 | $63,400 |
| FY2024 | $42,100 | $25,000 | $0 | $0 | $67,100 |
| FY2021 | $28,000 | $25,000 | — | — | $53,000 |
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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$63,400 Mark L. Smith, 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 · FY2025First Western Financial pays directors a $20,000 cash retainer and $25,000 in RSUs.
Committees
FY2025 · as the proxy prints themNominating/Governance
The rest of the First Western Financial board
FY2025 · as the company reported each| Director | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| David R. Duncan | Independent Director | $58,200 |
| Ellen S. Robinson | Independent Director | $59,700 |
| Joseph C. Zimlich | Lead Independent Director | $57,800 |
| Julie A. Caponi | Independent Director | $69,400 |
| Julie A. Courkamp | Director | — |
| Luke A. Latimer | Independent Director | $71,700 |
| Patrick H. Hamill | Independent Director | $60,000 |
| Scott C. Mitchell | Independent Director | $57,200 |
| Scott C. Wylie | Chair of the Board | — |
| Thomas A. Gart | Independent Director | $57,600 |
The full First Western Financial compensation record
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