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TrueBlue Executive Compensation (FY25)

TBI · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2022 to 2025
Chief executive, fiscal 2025
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Taryn Owen
Latest say-on-pay support
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May 11, 2026
Chief executive pay ratio
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To the median employee
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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 — Taryn Owen: $3,841,378 → $4,614,104 (20.1% higher)
Say-on-pay support: 86.8% → 73.9% (12.9 points lower)
CEO pay ratio: 563:1 → 389:1 (30.9% lower)

Frequently asked questions

Answers drawn from the data on this page.
Who is TrueBlue's chief executive and what were they paid?
Taryn Owen was paid $4,614,104 in total compensation as President, Chief Executive Officer for fiscal 2025. Owen's total was 20.1% higher than the $3,841,378 reported for fiscal 2024.
What was TrueBlue's say-on-pay result?
For fiscal 2025, shareholders backed the say-on-pay proposal with 73.9% of votes cast for or against in favor at the meeting held May 11, 2026.
Which companies are in TrueBlue's peer group?
Companies named in the disclosed peer group include Equifax, Inc, Gartner, Inc, Perficient, Inc. and Resources Connection. The additional disclosed peer group names ASGN, Inc, Barrett Business Services, Manpower Group and Robert Half, Inc.
What is TrueBlue's chief executive pay ratio?
The company reported a chief executive pay ratio of 389:1 for fiscal 2025, against median employee compensation of $11,855.

Executive compensation

Every element reported for each named executive officer, by fiscal year.
Fiscal 2022
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Steven Cooper
Former Chief Executive Officer
◇◇◇—◇—◇◇
Taryn Owen
President, Chief Executive Officer
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Derrek Gafford
Former Chief Financial Officer
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Carl Schweihs
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Garrett Ferencz
Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Fiscal 2023
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Steven Cooper
Former Chief Executive Officer
Departed during or after this year
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Taryn Owen
President, Chief Executive Officer
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Derrek Gafford
Former Chief Financial Officer
Departed during or after this year
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Carl Schweihs
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Garrett Ferencz
Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Richard Betori
Executive Vice President, TrueBlue and President, PeopleScout
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Kristy Willis
Executive Vice President, TrueBlue and President, PeopleReady
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Fiscal 2024
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Taryn Owen
President, Chief Executive Officer
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Carl Schweihs
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Garrett Ferencz
Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Richard Betori
Executive Vice President, TrueBlue and President, PeopleScout
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Kristy Willis
Executive Vice President, TrueBlue and President, PeopleReady
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Fiscal 2025
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Taryn Owen
President, Chief Executive Officer
◇—◇—◇——◇
Kristy Willis
Former Executive Vice President, TrueBlue and President, PeopleReady
Departed during or after this year
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Carl Schweihs
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
◇—◇—◇——◇
Garrett Ferencz
Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer
◇—◇—◇——◇
Richard Betori
Executive Vice President, TrueBlue and President, PeopleScout
◇—◇—◇——◇
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
OfficerAwardGrant dateThreshold unitsTarget unitsUnits grantedMaximum unitsExercise priceGrant date fair value
Carl R. SchweihsPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
Carl R. SchweihsRSU◇——◇——◇
Carl R. SchweihsPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
Garrett R. FerenczPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
Garrett R. FerenczRSU◇——◇——◇
Garrett R. FerenczPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
Kristy A. WillisPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
Kristy A. WillisPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
Kristy A. WillisRSU◇——◇——◇
Richard P. BetoriRSU◇——◇——◇
Richard P. BetoriPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
Richard P. BetoriPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
Taryn R. OwenPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
Taryn R. OwenRSU◇——◇——◇
Taryn R. OwenPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
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
OfficerAwardUnvested unitsMarket value of unvested unitsExercise priceExpires
Taryn OwenRSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
Carl SchweihsRSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
Garrett FerenczRSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
Richard BetoriRSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
Kristy WillisPSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero.

Severance and change in control

The terms as written in the agreements.
Carl Schweihs
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer · Employment agreement
Severance multiple◇
Severance base◇
Garrett Ferencz
Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer
Severance multiple◇
Change-in-control multiple◇
Benefits continuation on change in control◇
Benefits continuation◇
Non-compete period◇
Non-solicit period◇
Richard Betori
Executive Vice President, TrueBlue and President, PeopleScout · Employment agreement
Severance multiple◇
Severance base◇
Taryn Owen
President, Chief Executive Officer · Employment agreement
Severance multiple◇
Severance base◇

Director compensation

What each non-employee director was paid.
Fiscal 2025
DirectorFees earned in cashStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Jeffrey B. Sakaguchi
Board chair
◇◇————◇
William C. Goings
◇◇————◇
Kim Harris Jones
◇◇————◇
Colleen B. Brown
◇◇————◇
Kristi A. Savacool
◇◇————◇
Paul G. Reitz
◇◇————◇
R. Chris Kreidler
◇◇————◇
Sonita Lontoh
◇◇————◇
William Greenblatt, William J. Seward and Taryn R. Owen 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◇
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◇

Disclosed peer group

The companies this board named as its compensation comparison group. The list is disclosure; the comparison is analysis.
Fiscal 2025
  • Equifax, Inc EFX
  • Gartner, Inc IT
  • Perficient, Inc. PRFT
  • Resources Connection RGP
Additional disclosed peer group
  • ASGN, Inc EFOR
  • Barrett Business Services BBSI
  • Manpower Group symbol not shown
  • Robert Half, Inc. RHI

Say-on-pay history

Shareholder support for the compensation program, by year.
YearMeetingSupportVotes forVotes againstAbstentions
2025May 11, 2026=◇◇◇
2024May 14, 2025=◇◇◇
2023May 15, 2024=◇◇◇
2022May 11, 2023=◇◇◇
2021May 11, 2022=◇◇◇
2020May 12, 2021=◇◇◇
2019May 13, 2020=◇◇◇
2018May 15, 2019=◇◇◇
2017May 9, 2018=◇◇◇
2016May 11, 2017=◇◇◇
2015May 11, 2016=◇◇◇

Chief executive pay ratio

As calculated and reported by the company.
Ratio
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Median employee compensation
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Chief executive total compensation
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Citations

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341 figures on this page: 330 cited to the filing that reported them, 11 calculated from figures it prints.
330 cited to the filing
11 calculated from the filing

Documents cited

  1. 0000768899-26-000022
    4 2,128,276 William J. Seward 24,701,039 239,822 2,128,276 (b) Advisory vote on compensation of the company’s named executive officers: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes
  2. 0001999371-26-008266
    2025 Grants of Plan-Based Awards · 2025 Non-Employee Director Compensation · 2025 Non-Employee Director Compensation Table · 2025 Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End · and 2 more sections
  3. 0001628280-25-026292
    2 Kristi A. Savacool 22,259,338 2,476,757 14,771 2,334,722 (b) Advisory vote on compensation of the company’s named executive officers: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes
  4. 0001140361-25-012334
    Summary Compensation Table
  5. 0000768899-24-000090
  6. 0001140361-24-017951
    Summary Compensation Table
  7. 0000768899-23-000089
  8. 0000768899-22-000097
  9. 0000768899-21-000122
  10. 0000768899-20-000088
  11. 0000768899-19-000085
  12. 0000768899-18-000014
  13. 0000768899-17-000020
  14. 0000768899-16-000078
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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}
}