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Erie Indemnity Executive Compensation (FY25)
ERIE · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2022 to 2025
Chief executive, fiscal 2025 ◇ Timothy NeCastro | Latest say-on-pay support = April 21, 2026 |
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What changed from fiscal 2024 to fiscal 2025
The figures that moved, and by how much. Analysis of these figures is part of the Velarion platform.
Chief executive total compensation — Timothy NeCastro: $9,207,093 → $5,395,618 (41.4% lower)
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Who is Erie Indemnity's chief executive and what were they paid?
Timothy NeCastro was paid $5,395,618 in total compensation as President and Chief Executive Officer for fiscal 2025. Compared with the $9,207,093 reported for fiscal 2024, NeCastro's total was 41.4% lower.
What was Erie Indemnity's say-on-pay result?
For fiscal 2025, the say-on-pay proposal drew 100.0% support at the meeting held April 21, 2026.
Which companies are in Erie Indemnity's peer group?
Companies named in the disclosed peer group include American Family Insurance Group, Amica Mutual Insurance Group, Auto Club Group, COUNTRY Financial and CSAA Insurance Exchange, among others.
Executive compensation
Every element reported for each named executive officer, by fiscal year.
Fiscal 2022
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Timothy NeCastro President and Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Gregory Gutting Former Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Parthasarathy Srinivasa Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
Lorianne Feltz Executive Vice President Claims and Customer Service | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Douglas Smith Executive Vice President Sales and Products | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2023
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Timothy NeCastro President and Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
Gregory Gutting Former Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Departed during or after this year | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
Lorianne Feltz Executive Vice President Claims and Customer Service | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
Douglas Smith Executive Vice President Sales and Products | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
Parthasarathy Srinivasa Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
Julie Pelkowski Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2024
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Timothy NeCastro President and Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
Julie Pelkowski Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
Parthasarathy Srinivasa Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
Brian Bolash Executive Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
Douglas Smith Executive Vice President Sales and Products | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2025
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Timothy NeCastro President and Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
Julie Pelkowski Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
Brian Bolash Executive Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
Parthasarathy Srinivasa Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
Douglas Smith Executive Vice President Sales and Products | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
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
| Officer | Award | Grant date | Threshold units | Target units | Units granted | Maximum units | Exercise price | Grant date fair value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian W. Bolash | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Douglas E. Smith | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Julie M. Pelkowski | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Parthasarathy Srinivasa | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Timothy G. NeCastro | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
Fiscal 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
| Officer | Award | Unvested units | Market value of unvested units | Exercise price | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timothy NeCastro | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Brian Bolash | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Douglas Smith | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Parthasarathy Srinivasa | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Julie Pelkowski | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero.
Director compensation
What each non-employee director was paid.
Fiscal 2025
| Director | Fees earned in cash | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas B. Hagen Board chair | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Brian A. Hudson, Sr | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Jonathan Hirt Hagen | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Thomas W. Palmer | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Eugene C. Connell | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Elizabeth Hirt Vorsheck | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Salvatore Correnti | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
J. Ralph Borneman, Jr | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
LuAnn Datesh | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
C. Scott Hartz | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
William D. Edwards served on the board in fiscal 2025 and received no compensation for board service. Executive directors are typically paid through their executive roles, shown above.
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.
| Board cash retainer | ◇ |
| Board equity retainer | ◇ |
| Board chair premium | ◇ |
| Audit committee chair | ◇ |
| Board meeting fee | ◇ |
| Committee meeting fee | ◇ |
Disclosed peer group
The companies this board named as its compensation comparison group. The list is disclosure; the comparison is analysis.
Fiscal 2025
- American Family Insurance Group symbol not shown
- Amica Mutual Insurance Group symbol not shown
- Auto Club Group symbol not shown
- COUNTRY Financial HBT
- CSAA Insurance Exchange symbol not shown
- Farmers Insurance Group symbol not shown
- Hartford Insurance Group HIG
- Nationwide Insurance symbol not shown
- Sentry Insurance Group symbol not shown
- The Cincinnati Insurance Companies symbol not shown
- The Hanover Insurance Group Property and Casualty Companies symbol not shown
- Travelers Group TRV
- USAA Group symbol not shown
- Westfield Insurance symbol not shown
Say-on-pay history
Shareholder support for the compensation program, by year.
| Year | Meeting | Support | Votes for | Votes against | Abstentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | April 21, 2026 | = | ◇ | — | — |
| 2022 | April 25, 2023 | = | ◇ | — | — |
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245 figures on this page: 243 cited to the filing that reported them, 2 calculated from figures it prints.
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Documents cited
- 0001628280-26-026857
- 0001193125-26-116761Director Compensation · Director Compensation Table for 2025 · Grants of Plan-Based Awards · Outstanding Equity Awards at December 31, 2025 · and 1 more section
- 0001193125-25-059831Summary Compensation Table
- 0001193125-24-074594Summary Compensation Table
- 0000922621-23-000010
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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
BibTeX
@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}
}