Chief Financial Officer · Live Oak Bancshares, Inc. (LOB)

Walter J. Phifer

FY2025 is the first fiscal year CompBrief holds for Walter J. Phifer as a named executive officer of Live Oak Bancshares; the record below is that year, complete. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

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Total disclosed compensation, FY2025

$1,283,643

3rd of 5 named executive officers at Live Oak Bancshares by FY2025 total.

5 named officers on file for Live Oak Bancshares, FY2025

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Compensation figures as of the proxy filed April 2, 2026 (DEF 14A). Insider transactions since that proxy, current to 2026-11-10.

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Walter J. Phifer compensation by year

Live Oak Bancshares Summary Compensation Table · the one fiscal year held
In US dollars, as Live Oak Bancshares reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2025
Salary$373,750
Bonus$50,000
Stock awards$812,087
Option awards$0
Non-equity incentive$0
Pension and deferred compensation$0
All other$47,806
Total$1,283,643

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Live Oak Bancshares, Inc. DEF 14A filed April 2, 2026, accession 0001462120-26-000030, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

How this page was built: the Live Oak Bancshares, Inc. filed document, accession 0001462120-26-000030. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed April 2, 2026.

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2025 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
RSU35,306$1,212,761—

Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in Live Oak Bancshares, 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 April 2, 2026)
current to 2026-11-10 · updated nightly
DateTransactionPlanSharesPriceHeld after
2026-08-18Exercise or conversion—2,916—13,019
2026-08-18Exercise or conversion derivative—2,916$0.0011,665
2026-08-18Tax withholding—1,296$42.6011,723

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 →

Change-in-control & termination

estimated payments Live Oak Bancshares discloses, by trigger · FY2025
TriggerCash severanceAccelerated equityBenefits continuationTotal as disclosed
Disability———$0
Death———$0
Change in control and involuntary termination—$1,212,761—$1,212,761
Retirement———$0
Involuntary termination without cause———$0

Per the Potential Payments Upon Termination or Change in Control table in Live Oak Bancshares, Inc.'s FY2025 proxy. Estimates as the company printed them; a dash means it printed no figure.

Live Oak Bancshares’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
William C. Losch IIIPresident$2,776,724
Mark M. MorozChief Banking Officer$1,848,026
Walter J. Phifer · this pageChief Financial Officer$1,283,643
Renato DerraikChief Information and Digital Officer, & Interim Information Security Officer, Bank$1,255,538
James S. Mahan IIIChairman and Chief Executive Officer$965,432

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