Bank OZK Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Bank OZK's CEO is George Gleason, appointed in Jan 2022, has a tenure of 2.33 years. total yearly compensation is $6.09M, comprised of 20.4% salary and 79.6% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 5.12% of the company’s shares, worth $276.29M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.3 years and 8.5 years respectively.

Key information

George Gleason

Chief executive officer

US$6.1m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage20.4%
CEO tenure2.3yrs
CEO ownership5.1%
Management average tenure2.3yrs
Board average tenure8.5yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Bank OZK: Strong Q1 Results Point To Further Upside

Apr 24

Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZK) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.39

Apr 05
Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZK) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.39

Bank OZK: Shares Look Cheap Amid Credit Quality Concerns

Mar 18

Bank OZK: I'm Adding 7.1% Yielding Preferred Shares To My Portfolio

Feb 13

Bank OZK: Real Estate Fears Create Opportunity

Feb 02

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZK) Presents An Opportunity

Jan 17
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZK) Presents An Opportunity

Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZK) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.37

Oct 07
Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZK) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.37

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZK) Presents An Opportunity

Sep 19
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZK) Presents An Opportunity

Bank OZK's (NASDAQ:OZK) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Jul 08
Bank OZK's (NASDAQ:OZK) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

With EPS Growth And More, Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZK) Makes An Interesting Case

May 12
With EPS Growth And More, Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZK) Makes An Interesting Case

Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZK) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.35

Apr 07
Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZK) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.35

Bank OZK's (NASDAQ:OZK) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Jan 09
Bank OZK's (NASDAQ:OZK) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Bank OZK: A Community Bank Rallying With Higher Rates, Earnings Due Thursday

Oct 17

Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZK) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.33

Oct 07
Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZK) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.33

Bank OZK increases dividend by ~3%

Oct 03

Bank OZK's Preferred Shares Are Now Yielding 6.6%

Sep 10

Bank OZK: Happy I Took That Upside - Now A 'Buy'

Jul 15

Bank OZK's (NASDAQ:OZK) Dividend Will Be Increased To US$0.32

Jul 08
Bank OZK's (NASDAQ:OZK) Dividend Will Be Increased To US$0.32

Bank OZK rises dividend 3.2% to $0.32/share

Jul 01

With EPS Growth And More, Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZK) Is Interesting

May 12
With EPS Growth And More, Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZK) Is Interesting

Bank OZK: The 6.4% Preferred Shares Are Now Too Cheap To Ignore

May 02

A High Yield Play You'll Like - Bank OZK

Apr 13

Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZK) Is Increasing Its Dividend To US$0.31

Apr 07
Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZK) Is Increasing Its Dividend To US$0.31

Bank OZK: I Hope You Took That Upside

Jan 25

Bank OZK: Loan Growth Pivotal For Earnings Growth

Oct 08

Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZK) Is Increasing Its Dividend To US$0.29

Oct 07
Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZK) Is Increasing Its Dividend To US$0.29

Bank OZK - The Upside Was There, And There's Some Left

Jul 19

Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZK) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At US$0.28

Jul 05
Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZK) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At US$0.28

Bank OZK gets bullish rating at Wells Fargo on better-than-expected loan demand

Jun 04

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has George Gleason's remuneration changed compared to Bank OZK's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$680m

Dec 31 2023n/an/a

US$675m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

US$662m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$621m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$585m

Dec 31 2022US$6mUS$1m

US$548m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

US$538m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$540m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$559m

Dec 31 2021US$5mUS$1m

US$579m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$550m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$529m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

US$428m

Dec 31 2020US$5mUS$1m

US$292m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

US$272m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

US$267m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

US$327m

Dec 31 2019US$5mUS$1m

US$426m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

US$440m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

US$410m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

US$415m

Dec 31 2018US$6mUS$1m

US$417m

Sep 30 2018n/an/a

US$448m

Jun 30 2018n/an/a

US$470m

Mar 31 2018n/an/a

US$446m

Dec 31 2017US$7mUS$1m

US$422m

Compensation vs Market: George's total compensation ($USD6.09M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD8.44M).

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


CEO

George Gleason (69 yo)

2.3yrs

Tenure

US$6,090,559

Compensation

Mr. George G. Gleason, II has been Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Bank OZK (formerly known as Bank of the Ozarks) since 1979. Mr. Gleason’s qualifications to serve on the Board includ...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
George Gleason
Chairman & CEO2.3yrsUS$6.09m5.12%
$ 276.3m
Paschall Hamblen
President2.8yrsUS$2.72m0.083%
$ 4.5m
Tim Hicks
Chief Financial Officer1.9yrsUS$2.17m0.084%
$ 4.5m
Cynthia Wolfe
Chief Operating Officer1.9yrsUS$1.20m0.032%
$ 1.7m
Scott Trapani
Chief Risk Officer5.2yrsUS$972.17k0.013%
$ 682.3k
Stan Thomas
Chief Accounting Officer4.3yrsno data0.0089%
$ 482.7k
Patrick Carr
Managing Director of Corporate Finance Data & Technology2.3yrsno datano data
Jason Cathey
Chief Information Officer2yrsno data0.0039%
$ 208.7k
Tamara Gotham
Chief Administrative Officer1.9yrsno data0.0030%
$ 162.9k
Jay Staley
Director of Investor Relations & Corporate Developmentno datano datano data
Helen Brown
General Counsel & Corporate Secretary5.8yrsno data0.019%
$ 1.0m
Candace Graham
Executive VP & Director of Corporate Communicationno datano datano data

2.3yrs

Average Tenure

50.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: OZK's management team is considered experienced (2.3 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
George Gleason
Chairman & CEO45.3yrsUS$6.09m5.12%
$ 276.3m
Robert East
Independent Director26.8yrsUS$184.73k0.15%
$ 8.0m
Paula H. Cholmondeley
Independent Director8yrsUS$182.23k0.020%
$ 1.1m
Christopher Orndorff
Independent Director6yrsUS$155.98k0.030%
$ 1.6m
Steven Sadoff
Independent Director5.8yrsUS$164.73k0.010%
$ 557.7k
Jeffrey Gearhart
Independent Director6yrsUS$242.23k0.019%
$ 1.0m
William Koefoed
Independent Director9yrsUS$184.73k0.015%
$ 782.1k
Ross Whipple
Independent Director10yrsUS$169.73k0.78%
$ 42.0m
Nicholas Brown
Independent Vice Chairman12.1yrsUS$214.73k0.027%
$ 1.4m
Peter Kenny
Independent Director11.1yrsUS$239.73k0.0062%
$ 335.5k
Kathleen Franklin
Independent Director7yrsUS$170.98k0.012%
$ 661.3k
Beverly Cole
Independent Director5.8yrsUS$180.98k0.011%
$ 586.3k

8.5yrs

Average Tenure

66yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: OZK's board of directors are considered experienced (8.5 years average tenure).


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