Nikolas Stengle compensation by year
Brookdale Senior Living Summary Compensation Table · the one fiscal year held| Component | FY2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary | $229,310 |
| Bonus | $370,000 |
| Stock awards | $4,283,968 |
| Option awards | $0 |
| Non-equity incentive | $403,571 |
| Pension and deferred compensation | $0 |
| All other | $20,806 |
| Total | $5,307,655 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Brookdale Senior Living Inc. DEF 14A filed April 30, 2026, accession 0001193125-26-197412, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.
How this page was built: the Brookdale Senior Living Inc. filed document, accession 0001193125-26-197412. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed April 30, 2026.
Equity holdings
unvested awards at FY2025 year-end| Type | Unvested units | Value at year-end | Exercise price |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSU | 149,626 | $1,614,465 | — |
| RSU | 99,751 | $1,076,313 | — |
| PSU | 86,970 | $938,406 | — |
| RSU | 57,980 | $625,604 | — |
Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in Brookdale Senior Living Inc.'s FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.
Insider transactions since the last proxy
1 Form 4 line since the FY2025 proxy (filed April 30, 2026)current to 2026-11-07 · updated nightly
| Date | Transaction | Plan | Shares | Price | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-06 | Tax withholding | — | 20,677 | $10.90 | 251,094 |
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 →
Brookdale Senior Living’s named executive officers, FY2025
as the company reported each| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Lucinda Baier | Former President and Chief Executive Officer | $10,388,008 |
| Nikolas Stengle · this page | Chief Executive Officer | $5,307,655 |
| Dawn Kussow | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | $3,305,077 |
| Chad White | Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | $2,232,010 |
| H. Todd Kaestner | Former Executive Vice President – Corporate Development and President – CCRCs | $2,172,805 |
| Denise Warren | Former Interim Chief Executive Officer | $1,721,322 |
| Jaclyn Pritchett | Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer | $945,606 |
| Benjamin Ricci | Former Division Vice President – East Division | $898,410 |
Board service
Brookdale Senior Living board · FY2025How this board is paid
Company policy: Brookdale Senior Living pays directors a $100,000 cash retainer and $160,000 in Immediately Vested Stock / RSUs. As stated in Brookdale Senior Living's FY2025 proxy.
The full Brookdale Senior Living compensation record
free company briefThis page is one person within Brookdale Senior Living's record. The company brief lists every named executive, each linking to their own page.
Peer companies
named in the Brookdale Senior Living proxy · each links to its own free briefCompensation, the day it’s disclosed
The CompBrief Daily Digest lists the newest executive and director compensation disclosures as companies file them. Or order Brookdale Senior Living's full Executive Compensation Report with peer benchmarking.
How this record is built
Every figure on this page is one figure from a public SEC filing, printed as the filing states it and cited to the document. Compensation totals are Brookdale Senior Living's own disclosed totals, not summed by Velarion. Insider transactions are read from Form 4 filings and cover every line filed since the most recent proxy. Nothing is estimated by Velarion; where the company does not disclose a value the cell reads "—", and a section appears only where the company discloses the data. Corrections: records@velarion.ai.
Order BKD
Add the email the receipt and the PDF go to, then press the report you want. Each button opens its own card payment on Stripe.