Chief Financial Officer (Former) · Accel Entertainment, Inc. (ACEL)

Mathew Ellis

A named executive officer of Accel Entertainment in every fiscal year CompBrief holds from FY2022 to FY2025. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

Total disclosed compensation, FY2025

$556,523

FY2024: $1,007,232

Compensation figures as of the proxy filed March 19, 2026 (DEF 14A).

Mathew Ellis compensation by year

Accel Entertainment Summary Compensation Table · all 4 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as Accel Entertainment reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Salary$315,288$366,154$389,443$177,811
Bonus$0$0$0$0
Stock awards$762,900$351,582$379,981$366,420
Option awards$463,697$0$0$0
Non-equity incentive$164,500$227,500$211,000$0
Pension and deferred compensation$0$0$0$0
All other$21,927$24,232$26,809$12,292
Total$1,728,312$969,468$1,007,232$556,523

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Accel Entertainment, Inc. DEF 14A filed March 19, 2026, accession 0001698991-26-000025, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

$1.7M
$969K
$1.0M
$557K
FY22
FY23
FY24
FY25
SalaryNon-equity incentiveStock awardsOption awardsAll other

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2024 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
RSU28,125$300,375—
RSU19,774$211,186—
RSU16,754$178,933—
RSU13,183$140,794—
RSU3,981$42,517—
RSU737$7,871—
Option796—$12.71
Option5,158—$11.88
Option3,185—$12.71
Option7,477—$12.02
Option20,648—$12.02
Option737—$11.88

Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in Accel Entertainment, Inc.'s FY2024 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.

Change-in-control & termination

estimated payments Accel Entertainment discloses, by trigger · FY2024
TriggerCash severanceAccelerated equityBenefits continuationTotal as disclosed
Involuntary termination without cause$389,443—$15,925$632,867
Change in control and involuntary termination$389,443$1,167,409$15,925$1,800,276

Per the Potential Payments Upon Termination or Change in Control table in Accel Entertainment, Inc.'s FY2024 proxy. Estimates as the company printed them; a dash means it printed no figure.

Accel Entertainment’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Andrew RubensteinChief Executive Officer and President$3,571,551
Mark PhelanPresident, U.S. Gaming$1,499,426
Derek HarmerChief Compliance Officer$1,134,142
Scott LevinChief Legal Officer & Secretary$942,962
Brett SummererChief Financial Officer$616,554
Mathew Ellis · this pageChief Financial Officer (Former)$556,523

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