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ConnectOne Bancorp Executive Compensation (FY25)

CNOB · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2022 to 2025
Chief executive, fiscal 2025
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Frank Sorrentino III
Latest say-on-pay support
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May 19, 2026
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Chief executive total compensation — Frank Sorrentino III: $3,801,528 → $4,399,936 (15.7% higher)

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Who is ConnectOne Bancorp's chief executive and what were they paid?
Total compensation for Frank Sorrentino III, Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer, came to $4,399,936 in fiscal 2025. Sorrentino III's total moved 15.7% higher from the $3,801,528 reported for fiscal 2024.
What was ConnectOne Bancorp's say-on-pay result?
Shareholders supported the say-on-pay proposal with 97.8% of votes cast for or against in favor at the meeting held May 19, 2026 for fiscal 2025.
Which companies are in ConnectOne Bancorp's peer group?
The disclosed peer group includes Ameris Bancorp, Brookline Bancorp, Inc., Columbia Financial, Inc., Community Financial System, Inc. and Customers Bancorp, Inc., among others.

Executive compensation

Every element reported for each named executive officer, by fiscal year.
Fiscal 2022
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Frank Sorrentino III
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
◇—◇—◇◇◇◇
William Burns
Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
◇—◇—◇◇◇◇
Elizabeth Magennis
President of ConnectOne Bank
◇—◇—◇◇◇◇
Chris Ewing
Executive Vice President & Chief Operations Officer
◇—◇—◇◇◇◇
Michael O'Malley
Executive Vice President & Chief Risk Officer
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Fiscal 2023
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Frank Sorrentino III
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
◇—◇—◇◇◇◇
William Burns
Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
◇—◇—◇◇◇◇
Elizabeth Magennis
President of ConnectOne Bank
◇—◇—◇◇◇◇†
Christopher Ewing
Executive Vice President & Chief Operations Officer
◇—◇—◇◇◇◇
Mark Zurlini
Executive Vice President & Chief Lending Officer
◇◇◇—◇—◇◇
Sharif Alexandre
Executive Vice President & Chief Technology Officer
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Fiscal 2024
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Frank Sorrentino III
Chairman of the Board & Chief Executive Officer
◇—◇—◇◇◇◇
William Burns
Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
◇—◇—◇◇◇◇
Elizabeth Magennis
Bank President
◇—◇—◇◇◇◇
Laura Criscione
Executive Vice President & Chief Risk Officer
◇—◇—◇◇◇◇
Michael O'Malley
Executive Vice President & Chief Lending Officer
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Fiscal 2025
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Frank Sorrentino III
Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer
◇—◇—◇◇◇◇
Elizabeth Magennis
ConnectOne Bank President
◇—◇—◇◇◇◇
William Burns
Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
◇—◇—◇◇◇◇
Joseph Javitz
Executive Vice President & Chief Credit Officer
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Laura Criscione
Executive Vice President & Chief Compliance Officer
◇—◇—◇◇◇◇
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero. A negative change in pension value is shown but, as the company reports it, not included in the total.

Equity awards granted

Individual awards as disclosed: type, date, unit counts at each level, and grant date value.
Fiscal 2025
OfficerAwardGrant dateThreshold unitsTarget unitsUnits grantedMaximum unitsExercise priceGrant date fair value
Elizabeth MagennisPSU◇◇◇◇◇—◇
Frank Sorrentino IIIPSU◇◇◇◇◇—◇
Joseph JavitzPSU◇◇◇◇◇—◇
Laura CriscionePSU◇◇◇◇◇—◇
William S. BurnsPSU◇◇◇◇◇—◇
Fiscal 2022, 2023 are included in the PDF.
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero. Threshold, target and maximum apply only to performance awards and are never shown for time-based or option awards.

Outstanding awards

Awards still held at fiscal year end.
As disclosed at fiscal 2025 year end
OfficerAwardUnvested unitsMarket value of unvested unitsExercise priceExpires
William BurnsPSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
Elizabeth MagennisRSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
Frank SorrentinoRSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
Laura CriscioneRSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
Joseph JavitzRSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero.

Severance and change in control

The terms as written in the agreements.
Elizabeth Magennis
ConnectOne Bank President · Employment agreement · citing a 2023 filing
Severance multiple◇
Change-in-control multiple◇
Benefits continuation on change in control◇
Benefits continuation◇
Excise tax treatment◇
Non-compete period◇
Non-solicit period◇
Frank Sorrentino III
Chief Executive Officer · Employment agreement
Severance multiple◇
Change-in-control multiple◇
William Burns
Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer · Employment agreement
Severance multiple◇
Change-in-control multiple◇

Director compensation

What each non-employee director was paid.
Fiscal 2025
DirectorFees earned in cashStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Stephen T. Boswell
Lead independent director
◇◇————◇
Frank W. Baier
◇◇————◇
Nicholas Minoia
◇◇————◇
Christopher Becker
◇◇————◇
Frank Huttle III
◇◇————◇
Susan O'Donnell
◇◇————◇
Anson M. Moise
◇◇———◇◇
Mark Sokolich
◇◇————◇
Edward J. Haye
◇◇————◇
Peter Quick
◇◇———◇◇
Earlier years are included in the PDF.
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero.

Director fee schedule

The standing retainers and premiums the board pays, as published.
Lead independent director premium◇
Audit committee chair◇
Audit committee member◇
Compensation committee chair◇
Compensation committee member◇
Nominating and governance chair◇
Nominating and governance member◇

Disclosed peer group

The companies this board named as its compensation comparison group. The list is disclosure; the comparison is analysis.
Fiscal 2025
  • Ameris Bancorp ABCB
  • Brookline Bancorp, Inc. BRKL
  • Columbia Financial, Inc. CLBK
  • Community Financial System, Inc. CBU
  • Customers Bancorp, Inc. CUBI
  • Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. DCOM
  • Eagle Bancorp, Inc. EGBN
  • First Commonwealth Financial Corporation FCF
  • First Financial Bancorp FFBC
  • Flushing Financial Corporation FFIC
  • Independent Bank Corp. INDB
  • OceanFirst Financial Services, Inc. OCFC
  • Provident Financial Services, Inc. PFS
  • S&T Bancorp, Inc. STBA
  • The Bancorp, Inc. TBBK
  • WSFS Financial Corporation WSFS

Say-on-pay history

Shareholder support for the compensation program, by year.
YearMeetingSupportVotes forVotes againstAbstentions
2025May 19, 2026=◇◇◇
2024May 20, 2025=◇◇◇
2023May 21, 2024=◇◇◇
2022May 23, 2023=◇◇◇
2021May 24, 2022=◇◇◇
2020May 25, 2021=◇◇◇
2019May 21, 2020=◇◇◇
2017May 22, 2018=◇◇◇
2015May 19, 2016=◇◇◇

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274 figures on this page: 265 cited to the filing that reported them, 9 calculated from figures it prints.
265 cited to the filing
9 calculated from the filing

Documents cited

  1. 0001437749-26-017939
  2. 0001437749-26-011892
    Directors Compensation · Grants of Plan-Based Awards · Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End · Proxy severance section
  3. 0001437749-25-017982
  4. 0001437749-25-011656
    Summary Compensation Table
  5. 0001437749-24-017995
  6. 0001437749-23-015839
  7. 0001437749-23-010170
  8. 0001171843-22-003986
  9. 0001206774-21-001519
    Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
  10. 0001171843-20-003941
    Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
  11. 0001171843-18-004151
  12. 0001171843-16-010177
  13. 0001437749-23-028400
    EX-10.8
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Velarion Company Intelligence. (2026). Velarion database: executive and board compensation data (Version 2026Q3) [Data set]. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22283854
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@misc{velarionData2026,
  author = {{Velarion Company Intelligence}},
  title = {Velarion database: executive and board compensation data},
  year = {2026},
  version = {2026Q3},
  doi = {10.5281/zenodo.22283854},
  publisher = {Zenodo},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22283854}
}
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