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Fiscal year 2025

R. Arthur Seaver, Jr. — FY2025 total compensation $1,146,832

R. Arthur Seaver, Jr. is Chief Executive Officer of Southern First Bancshares Inc (SFST). The company reported total compensation of $1,146,832 for fiscal year 2025.

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Fiscal year 2025 compensation

Salary$515,000
Bonus$150,000
Stock awards$204,608
Option awards$0
Non-equity incentive plan$0
Pension and non-qualified deferred compensation$201,981
All other compensation$75,243
Total$1,146,832

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 Southern First Bancshares Inc filed April 6, 2026, accession 0001206774-26-000194.

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History — every fiscal year held

Fiscal yearRoleSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension / NQDCAll otherTotal
FY2025Chief Executive Officer$515,000$150,000$204,608$0$0$201,981$75,243$1,146,832
FY2024Chief Executive Officer$515,000$135,000$308,978$110,300$72,170$1,141,448

Totals as disclosed in each year's own compensation disclosure for Southern First Bancshares Inc.

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Peer context

Peer-group chief executive median$73,742,639
Difference from that median$-72,595,807
Percentile within the disclosed peer group1st
Peers with a disclosed figure1

Medians and percentiles are computed across the peer group Southern First Bancshares Inc discloses in its own compensation disclosure.

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The other named executive officers of Southern First Bancshares Inc

Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
R. Arthur Seaver, Jr. this pageChief Executive Officer$1,146,832
Calvin HurstPresident$697,941
Christian ZychChief Financial Officer$539,606
Wesley WilbanksChief Credit Officer$365,472
Julie FairchildChief Accounting Officer$312,230

The company's named executive officers for fiscal year 2025, and what it reported for each. See the full Southern First Bancshares Inc compensation brief.

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The company page

R. Arthur Seaver, Jr.'s compensation sits inside Southern First Bancshares Inc's full executive and board picture — the peer group, pay against peers, incentive design and the board itself.

The Southern First Bancshares Inc (SFST) compensation brief