Chairman of the Board · SmartFinancial Inc. (SMBK)

Wesley Welborn

A named executive officer of SmartFinancial in every fiscal year CompBrief holds from FY2023 to FY2025. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

Total disclosed compensation, FY2025

$846,371

FY2024: $577,861

Compensation figures as of the proxy filed April 7, 2026 (DEF 14A).

Wesley Welborn compensation by year

SmartFinancial Summary Compensation Table · all 3 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as SmartFinancial reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2023FY2024FY2025
Salary$330,773$343,643$345,688
Bonus$0$0$0
Stock awards$123,600$17,437$223,535
Option awards$0$0$0
Non-equity incentive$58,481$136,987$196,895
Pension and deferred compensation$0$0$0
All other$71,643$79,794$80,253
Total$584,497$577,861$846,371

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: SmartFinancial Inc. DEF 14A filed April 7, 2026, accession 0001104659-26-040440, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

$584K
$578K
$846K
FY23
FY24
FY25
SalaryNon-equity incentiveStock awardsAll other

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2025 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
RSU5,000$184,950—
RSU4,659$172,336—
RSU4,400$162,756—
RSU1,295$47,902—
RSU717$26,522—

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

SmartFinancial’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
William Carroll, Jr.President and Chief Executive Officer$1,717,633
Wesley Welborn · this pageChairman of the Board$846,371
Ronald GorczynskiChief Financial Officer$831,823
Rhett JordanChief Credit Officer$610,579
Cynthia CainChief Accounting Officer$606,222

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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 SmartFinancial'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.

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