First of Long Island Executive Compensation (FY23)
FLIC · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2022 to 2023
Chief executive, fiscal 2023 ◇ Christopher Becker | Latest say-on-pay support = April 16, 2024 |
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What changed from fiscal 2022 to fiscal 2023
The figures that moved, and by how much. Analysis of these figures is part of the Velarion platform.
Chief executive total compensation — Christopher Becker: $1,618,885 → $1,497,065 (7.5% lower)
Say-on-pay support: 81.5% → 83.9% (2.4 points higher)
Frequently asked questions
Answers drawn from the data on this page.
Who is First of Long Island's chief executive and what were they paid?
Total compensation for Christopher Becker, Director, President and Chief Executive Officer, came to $1,497,065 in fiscal 2023. Becker's total was 7.5% lower than the $1,618,885 reported for fiscal 2022.
What was First of Long Island's say-on-pay result?
Shareholders supported the say-on-pay proposal with 83.9% of votes cast for or against in favor at the meeting held April 16, 2024 for fiscal 2023.
Which companies are in First of Long Island's peer group?
The disclosed peer group includes ACNB Corporation, Arrow Financial Corporation, BCB Bancorp, Inc., C&F Financial Corporation and Cambridge Bancorp, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Christopher Becker Director, President and Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Janet Verneuille Senior Executive Vice President; Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
Jay McConie Former Executive Vice President; Former Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Christopher Hilton Senior Executive Vice President; Chief Lending Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Susanne Pheffer Executive Vice President; Chief Information Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2023
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Christopher Becker Director, President and Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
Janet Verneuille Senior Executive Vice President; Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
Jay McConie Former Executive Vice President; Former Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer Departed during or after this year | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
Christopher Hilton Senior Executive Vice President; Chief Lending Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
Susanne Pheffer Executive Vice President; Chief Information 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 2023
| Officer | Award | Grant date | Threshold units | Target units | Units granted | Maximum units | Exercise price | Grant date fair value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Becker | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Christopher J. Hilton | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Janet T. Verneuille | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Jay P. McConie | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Susanne Pheffer | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ |
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 2023 year end
| Officer | Award | Unvested units | Market value of unvested units | Exercise price | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Becker | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Janet Verneuille | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Susanne Pheffer | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Jay McConie | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Christopher Hilton | 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 2023
| Director | Fees earned in cash | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Walter C. Teagle III Board chair | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
John J. Desmond | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Peter Quick | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Eric J. Tveter | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Denise Strain | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Stephen V. Murphy | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Alexander L. Cover | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Paul T. Canarick | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
Louisa M. Ives | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Milbrey Rennie Taylor | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Edward J. Haye | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
J. Abbott R. Cooper | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Christopher Becker served on the board in fiscal 2023 and received no compensation for board service. Executive directors are typically paid through their executive roles, shown above.
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 | ◇ |
| Total board retainer | ◇ |
| Board chair premium | ◇ |
| Audit committee chair | ◇ |
| Audit committee member | ◇ |
| Compensation committee chair | ◇ |
| Compensation committee member | ◇ |
| Nominating and governance chair | ◇ |
| Nominating and governance member | ◇ |
| Board meeting fee | ◇ |
| Committee meeting fee | ◇ |
Equity is delivered as restricted stock units.
Disclosed peer group
The companies this board named as its compensation comparison group. The list is disclosure; the comparison is analysis.
Fiscal 2023
- ACNB Corporation ACNB
- Arrow Financial Corporation AROW
- BCB Bancorp, Inc. BCBP
- C&F Financial Corporation CFFI
- Cambridge Bancorp CATC
- Chemung Financial Corporation CHMG
- CNB Financial Corporation CCNE
- Enterprise Bancorp, Inc. EBTC
- Financial Institutions, Inc. FISI
- Flushing Financial Corporation FFIC
- HarborOne Bancorp, Inc. HONE
- Kearny Financial Corp. KRNY
- Northfield Bancorp, Inc. NFBK
- Orrstown Financial Services, Inc. ORRF
- Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation PGC
- Primis Financial Corp. FRST
- Tompkins Financial Corporation TMP
- TrustCo Bank Corp NY TRST
- Univest Financial Corporation UVSP
- Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. WASH
- Western New England Bancorp, Inc. WNEB
Say-on-pay history
Shareholder support for the compensation program, by year.
| Year | Meeting | Support | Votes for | Votes against | Abstentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | April 16, 2024 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2022 | April 18, 2023 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2021 | April 19, 2022 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2020 | April 20, 2021 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2019 | April 21, 2020 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2018 | April 16, 2019 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2017 | April 17, 2018 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2016 | April 19, 2017 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2015 | April 19, 2016 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
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221 figures on this page: 212 cited to the filing that reported them, 9 calculated from figures it prints.
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9 calculated from the filing
Documents cited
- 0001437749-24-012261253,725 3,720,875 Eric J. Tveter 12,667,635 971,833 3,720,875 2.
- 0001437749-24-007157Compensation of Directors
- 0001562762-23-0001673,125,331 Walter C. Teagle III 13,397,998 1,008,417 3,125,331 2.
- 0001562762-22-000180
- 0001562762-21-000150
- 0000740663-20-000023
- 0000740663-19-000014
- 0000740663-18-000018
- 0001437749-17-006952
- 0001437749-16-029819
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Peers First of Long Island discloses
The companies named in FLIC's own disclosed peer group.
ACNB CorporationArrow Financial CorporationBCB Bancorp, Inc.C&F Financial CorporationChemung Financial CorporationCNB Financial CorporationEnterprise Bancorp, Inc.Financial Institutions, Inc.Flushing Financial CorporationHarborOne Bancorp, Inc.Kearny Financial Corp.Northfield Bancorp, Inc.Orrstown Financial Services, Inc.Peapack-Gladstone Financial CorporationPrimis Financial Corp.Tompkins Financial CorporationTrustCo Bank Corp NYUnivest Financial CorporationWashington Trust Bancorp, Inc.Western New England Bancorp, Inc.
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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}
}