Banking
Finwise Bancorp Executive Compensation (FY25)
FINW · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2022 to 2025
Chief executive, fiscal 2025 ◇ James Noone |
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Data as of October 22, 2026Latest filing (DEF 14A): April 28, 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 — James Noone: $1,500,827 → $2,470,895 (64.6% higher)
Frequently asked questions
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Who is Finwise Bancorp's chief executive and what were they paid?
Total compensation for James Noone, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company and the Bank, came to $2,470,895 in fiscal 2025. Compared with the $1,500,827 reported for fiscal 2024, Noone's total was 64.6% higher.
What was Finwise Bancorp's say-on-pay result?
The company is an emerging growth company and is exempt from the advisory say-on-pay vote.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David Tilis Former Chief Strategy Officer of the Bank (until June 16, 2022) Departed during or after this year | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Kent Landvatter President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company and Chief Executive Officer of the Bank | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
James Noone President, Chief Strategy Officer and Chief Credit Officer of the Bank | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Javvis Jacobson Chief Financial Officer of the Company and the Bank | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2023
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kent Landvatter Chief Executive Officer and President of the Company and Chief Executive Officer of the Bank | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
James Noone President of the Bank | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Javvis Jacobson Chief Financial Officer of the Company and the Bank | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2024
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kent Landvatter Chief Executive Officer of the Company and Executive Chairman of the Bank | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
James Noone President of the Company and President and CEO of the Bank | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Robert Wahlman Chief Financial Officer of the Company and the Bank | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2025
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James Noone President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company and the Bank | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Kent Landvatter Executive Chairman of the Company and the Bank | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Robert Wahlman Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer of the Company and the Bank | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Noone | OTHER | — | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
| Kent Landvatter | OTHER | — | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
| Robert Wahlman | OTHER | — | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Fiscal 2023, 2024 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kent Landvatter | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
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| James Noone | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
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| Robert Wahlman | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Howard I. Reynolds Lead independent director | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Gerald E. Cunningham | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Jeana Hutchings | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
James N. Giordano | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Lisa Ann Nievaard | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Susan Ehrlich | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Alan Weichselbaum | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Thomas E. Gibson, Jr | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Kent Landvatter 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.
Disclosed peer group
The companies this board named as its compensation comparison group. The list is disclosure; the comparison is analysis.
Say-on-pay history
Shareholder support for the compensation program, by year.
This company is an emerging growth company and is exempt from the advisory vote on executive compensation. There is no vote to report.
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Documents cited
- 0001856365-26-000043COMPENSATION OF NON-EMPLOYEE DIRECTORS · EXECUTIVE OFFICER COMPENSATION · Outstanding Equity Awards at December 31, 2025 · Summary Compensation Table
- 0001856365-25-000018
- 0001856365-24-000023
- 0001140361-23-021629
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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}
}