Banking
River Financial Executive Compensation (FY25)
RVRF · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2023 to 2025
Chief executive, fiscal 2025 ◇ James M. (Jimmy) Stubbs |
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Data as of October 17, 2026Latest filing (DEF 14A): April 6, 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 of record: James Stubbs → James M. (Jimmy) Stubbs
Frequently asked questions
Answers drawn from the data on this page.
Who is River Financial's chief executive and what were they paid?
Total compensation for James M. (Jimmy) Stubbs, Director and Chief Executive Officer, came to $1,463,288 in fiscal 2025.
Executive compensation
Every element reported for each named executive officer, by fiscal year.
Fiscal 2023
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James Stubbs Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Gerald Smith President | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Gene Crane Business Banking Manager | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Jason Davis Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2024
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James Stubbs Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Gerald R. (Ray) Smith President | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Gene Crane Business Banking Manager | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Jason Davis Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2025
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James M. (Jimmy) Stubbs Director and Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Gerald R. (Ray) Smith, Jr. Director and President | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Jason B. Davis Executive 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.
Outstanding awards
Awards still held at fiscal year end.
As disclosed at fiscal 2024 year end
| Officer | Award | Unvested units | Market value of unvested units | Exercise price | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Davis | Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 4/26/2031 |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 4/26/2030 |
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 2024
| Director | Fees earned in cash | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gerald R. Smith Jr | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Charles Moore III | — | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
James M. Stubbs | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
W. Murray Neighbors | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
John A. Freeman | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Larry Puckett Board chair | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Charles E. Herron | — | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Vernon B. Taylor | — | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Brian McLeod | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero.
Disclosed peer group
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- James M. (Jimmy) Stubbs (Director and Chief Executive Officer), FY2025 total compensation $1,463,288 (base salary an undisclosed amount) [exec_comp, SEC accession 0001193125-26-143184, filed 2026-04-06]What this page does not include
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Documents cited
- DEF 14A, filed April 6, 20260001193125-26-143184
- 0000950170-25-036910
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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}
}