Bar Harbor Bankshares (BHB) executive compensation, 2026 proxy

Curtis C. Simard, President & CEO, was paid $1.9M in fiscal 2025, up 3% from $1.9M the year before. The CEO-to-median-employee pay ratio was 22:1, on median employee pay of $65,285.

Filed
March 19, 2026
Annual meeting
May 7, 2026
Pay year
fiscal 2025
Named executives
5
CEO total pay
$1.9M+3% vs prior year
CEO to median employee
22:1median $65,285
CEO pay in equity
26%$494,000 in awards
Prior say-on-pay support
96%of votes cast
CEO Base Salary Increase
3%Approved for all named executives
Annual Incentive Payout
150%Paid based on corporate and individual performance
Say on Pay Support
95.6%Prior year support percentage

How Simard was paid

$1.9M in total for fiscal 2025, as reported in the Summary Compensation Table. Equity awards are valued at grant, not at what they turned out to be worth.

Salary39%Stock awards26%Non-equity incentive33%All other compensation2%

Named executive officers

ExecutiveTotal
Curtis C. SimardPresident & CEO$1,925,946
Josephine IannelliEVP, CFO and Treasurer$1,013,430
John M. MercierEVP, Chief Lending Officer$749,399
Marion ColomboEVP, Chief Retail Officer$711,185
Jason EdgarPresident, Wealth$694,661

What changed and why

  • 3%Approved 3% base salary increases for all named executive officers.
  • 150%Paid annual cash incentives at 150% of target based on performance.
  • 123.2%Approved the vesting of 2022-2024 performance-based restricted stock units at 123.2% of target.
  • $1.9MCurtis C. Simard received total compensation of $1,925,946 for fiscal 2025.

About this page

Figures are automated and can be wrong; check the filing for the exact numbers. Totals follow SEC rules, which value stock and option awards at grant. Read the DEF 14A proxy statement for footnotes and the compensation committee's full reasoning.