Former Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer · CBIZ, Inc. (CBZ)

Ware Grove

A named executive officer of CBIZ in every fiscal year CompBrief holds from FY2019 to FY2025. 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

$167,988

FY2024: $2,258,876

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Compensation figures as of the proxy filed April 2, 2026 (DEF 14A).

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Ware Grove compensation by year

CBIZ Summary Compensation Table · all 7 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as CBIZ reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Salary$466,438$475,288$487,037$501,044$520,246$550,201$155,000
Bonus$0——$0$0$0$0
Stock awards$417,211$404,043$483,956$935,388$967,419$1,031,485$0
Option awards$417,231$404,043$483,956$0$0$0$0
Non-equity incentive$337,137$329,033$697,104$619,655$483,893$643,200$0
Pension and deferred compensation$0——$0$0$0—
All other$31,034$30,989$31,215$31,888$32,658$33,990$12,988
Total$1,669,051$1,643,396$2,183,268$2,087,975$2,004,216$2,258,876$167,988

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: CBIZ, Inc. DEF 14A filed April 2, 2026, accession 0001193125-26-140188, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

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$1.7M
$1.6M
$2.2M
$2.1M
$2.0M
$2.3M
$168K
FY19
FY20
FY21
FY22
FY23
FY24
FY25
SalaryNon-equity incentiveStock awardsOption awardsAll other

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2025 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
PSU19,988$1,088,395—
PSU15,612$787,625—
RSU5,204$262,542—
RSU3,331$168,049—

Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in CBIZ, Inc.'s FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.

CBIZ’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Jerome P. Grisko Jr.Chief Executive Officer$7,063,348
Brad LakhiaSenior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer$4,289,862
Chris SpurioFormer President, Financial Services$3,048,363
Michael KouzelosPresident, Benefits & Insurance Services$2,107,837
Ware Grove · this pageFormer Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer$167,988

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