Finward Bancorp Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Finward Bancorp's CEO is Ben Bochnowski, appointed in Apr 2016, has a tenure of 8.08 years. total yearly compensation is $468.54K, comprised of 94.8% salary and 5.2% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.64% of the company’s shares, worth $677.87K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.3 years and 16.3 years respectively.

Key information

Ben Bochnowski

Chief executive officer

US$468.5k

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage94.8%
CEO tenure8.1yrs
CEO ownership0.6%
Management average tenure3.3yrs
Board average tenure16.3yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

This Analyst Just Made A Massive Upgrade To Their Finward Bancorp (NASDAQ:FNWD) Earnings Forecasts

Feb 04
This Analyst Just Made A Massive Upgrade To Their Finward Bancorp (NASDAQ:FNWD) Earnings Forecasts

Finward Bancorp (NASDAQ:FNWD) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.31

Aug 26
Finward Bancorp (NASDAQ:FNWD) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.31

Finward Bancorp (NASDAQ:FNWD) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.31

Jun 03
Finward Bancorp (NASDAQ:FNWD) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.31

Finward Bancorp (NASDAQ:FNWD) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.31

Mar 03
Finward Bancorp (NASDAQ:FNWD) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.31

Finward Bancorp (NASDAQ:FNWD) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.31

Sep 02
Finward Bancorp (NASDAQ:FNWD) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.31

Finward Bancorp declares $0.31 dividend

Aug 29

Finward Bancorp GAAP EPS of $1.03 misses by $0.16, revenue of $20.19M misses by $1.06M

Jul 27

Finward Bancorp's (NASDAQ:FNWD) Dividend Will Be US$0.31

May 26
Finward Bancorp's (NASDAQ:FNWD) Dividend Will Be US$0.31

Finward Bancorp Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Apr 30
Finward Bancorp Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Finward Bancorp (NASDAQ:FNWD) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of US$0.31

Mar 08
Finward Bancorp (NASDAQ:FNWD) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of US$0.31

Finward Bancorp (NASDAQ:FNWD) Has Announced A Dividend Of US$0.31

Dec 10
Finward Bancorp (NASDAQ:FNWD) Has Announced A Dividend Of US$0.31

Finward Bancorp (NASDAQ:FNWD) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of US$0.31

Nov 25
Finward Bancorp (NASDAQ:FNWD) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of US$0.31

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Ben Bochnowski's remuneration changed compared to Finward Bancorp's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$15m

Dec 31 2023US$469kUS$444k

US$8m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

US$11m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$13m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$15m

Dec 31 2022US$551kUS$398k

US$15m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

US$14m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$13m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$13m

Dec 31 2021US$650kUS$387k

US$15m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$15m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$16m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

US$17m

Dec 31 2020US$572kUS$355k

US$16m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

US$15m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

US$14m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

US$13m

Dec 31 2019US$565kUS$345k

US$12m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

US$12m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

US$11m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

US$9m

Dec 31 2018US$451kUS$320k

US$9m

Sep 30 2018n/an/a

US$9m

Jun 30 2018n/an/a

US$9m

Mar 31 2018n/an/a

US$9m

Dec 31 2017US$418kUS$311k

US$9m

Compensation vs Market: Ben's total compensation ($USD468.54K) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD667.96K).

Compensation vs Earnings: Ben's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.


CEO

Ben Bochnowski (42 yo)

8.1yrs

Tenure

US$468,536

Compensation

Mr. Benjamin J. Bochnowski, also known as Ben, served as Executive Chairman at Finward Bancorp (formerly known as NorthWest Indiana Bancorp) since June 30, 2023 until February 15, 2024, has been its Chief...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Benjamin Bochnowski
CEO & Director8.1yrsUS$468.54k0.64%
$ 677.9k
Todd Scheub
President & Chief Banking Officerno dataUS$316.71k0.46%
$ 486.2k
Robert Lowry
Executive VP & COO3.3yrsUS$318.54k0.63%
$ 667.7k
Benjamin Schmitt
Senior VPless than a yearno data0.057%
$ 60.6k
David Kwait
Senior VPless than a yearno datano data
John Diederich
Executive Advisorno dataUS$258.91kno data

3.3yrs

Average Tenure

55yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: FNWD's management team is considered experienced (3.3 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Benjamin Bochnowski
CEO & Director10.1yrsUS$468.54k0.64%
$ 677.9k
Joel Gorelick
Independent Chairman24.3yrsUS$42.75k1.21%
$ 1.3m
Leroy Cataldi
Director Emeritusno dataUS$22.75kno data
Lourdes Dennison
Director Emeritusno dataUS$22.14kno data
Stanley Mize
Director Emeritusno dataUS$26.49kno data
James Wieser
Independent Director25.3yrsUS$56.83k0.20%
$ 215.6k
Kenneth Krupinski
Independent Director21.3yrsUS$41.00k0.28%
$ 298.5k
Anthony Puntillo
Vice Chairman of the Board & Lead Independent Director20.3yrsUS$74.20k0.11%
$ 119.1k
Amy Han
Independent Director16.3yrsUS$40.75k0.18%
$ 190.5k
Danette Garza
Independent Director10.8yrsUS$42.75k0.15%
$ 162.5k
Robert Johnson
Independent Director7.6yrsUS$40.75k0.067%
$ 71.5k
Robert Youman
Independent Director2.3yrsUS$39.75k0.59%
$ 623.3k

16.3yrs

Average Tenure

71.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: FNWD's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 16.3 years average tenure).


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