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Sound Financial Bancorp Executive Compensation (FY25)
SFBC · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2024 to 2025
Data as of September 7, 2026Latest filing (8-K): May 28, 2026
115 figures on this page: 106 cited to the filing that reported them, 9 calculated from figures it prints. See the citations
Laura Lee Stewart, Chief Executive Officer, received $884,379 in total compensation for fiscal 2025, and Stewart's total moved 12.2% lower from the $1,007,836 reported for fiscal 2024. For fiscal 2025, shareholders backed the say-on-pay proposal with 91.6% of votes cast for or against in favor at the meeting held May 26, 2026. The fiscal 2025 disclosure covers 3 named executive officers. The compensation disclosed runs fiscal 2024 through fiscal 2025.
This company is not required to report a chief executive pay ratio.
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 — Laura Lee Stewart: $1,007,836 → $884,379 (12.2% lower)
Say-on-pay support: 97.8% → 91.6% (6.2 points lower)
Frequently asked questions
Answers drawn from the data on this page.
Who is Sound Financial Bancorp's chief executive and what were they paid?
Laura Lee Stewart, Chief Executive Officer, received $884,379 in total compensation for fiscal 2025. Stewart's total moved 12.2% lower from the $1,007,836 reported for fiscal 2024.
What was Sound Financial Bancorp's say-on-pay result?
For fiscal 2025, shareholders backed the say-on-pay proposal with 91.6% of votes cast for or against in favor at the meeting held May 26, 2026.
Executive compensation
Every element reported for each named executive officer, by fiscal year.
Fiscal 2024
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Laura Lee Stewart CEO | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Wesley Ochs President and CFO | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Heidi Sexton EVP/COO | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2025
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Laura Lee Stewart Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Wesley Ochs President and Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Heidi Sexton Executive Vice President/Chief Operating 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 2025 year end
| Officer | Award | Unvested units | Market value of unvested units | Exercise price | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wes Ochs | Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | — |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Heidi Sexton | Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | — |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Laura Stewart | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James E. Sweeney | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
David S. Haddad, Jr | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Robert F. Carney | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Tyler K. Myers Board chair | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Debra Jones | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Rogelio Riojas | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Corissa B. Porcelli | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Laura Lee Stewart 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.
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 | ◇ |
Equity is delivered as Stock Options.
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.
| Year | Meeting | Support | Votes for | Votes against | Abstentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | May 26, 2026 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2024 | May 27, 2025 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2023 | May 29, 2024 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2022 | May 31, 2023 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2021 | May 31, 2022 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2020 | May 27, 2021 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2019 | May 26, 2020 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2018 | May 28, 2019 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2017 | May 29, 2018 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
What this page does not include
Everything above is a fact Sound Financial Bancorp disclosed, and it is free. Everything below is our analysis of those facts, and it is not.
Written compensation analysis
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Board Governance Report — $1,200Realizable pay
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115 figures on this page: 106 cited to the filing that reported them, 9 calculated from figures it prints.
106 cited to the filing
9 calculated from the filing
Documents cited
- 0001541119-26-000020Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001541119-26-000012Director Compensation · ELECTION OF DIRECTORS · Outstanding Equity Awards at December 31, 2025 · Summary Compensation Table
- 0001541119-25-000025Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001541119-25-000013Summary Compensation Table
- 0001541119-24-000041Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001541119-23-000024Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001541119-22-000030Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001541119-21-000021Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001541119-20-000026Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0000927089-19-000222Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0000927089-18-000249Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
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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}
}