How Hazen was paid
$3.6M in total for 2025, as reported in the Summary Compensation Table. Equity awards are valued at grant, not at what they turned out to be worth.
Named executive officers
| Executive | Salary | Stock | Incentive | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John HazenChief Executive Officer and Director | $667,405 | $1,850,221 | $1,016,577 | $31,724 | $3,565,927 |
| James M. WatkinsChief Financial Officer and Secretary | $584,808 | $1,250,216 | $877,212 | $32,720 | $2,744,956 |
| Peter StarrettExecutive Chairman | $259,615 | $1,020,038 | — | $158,846 | $1,438,499 |
| Laurie GrijalvaChief Merchandising Officer | $546,154 | $1,100,147 | $608,522 | $25,742 | $2,280,565 |
| Michael A. LoveChief Retail Officer | $496,155 | $1,100,147 | $565,463 | $25,952 | $2,187,717 |
| James G. ConroyFormer President, Chief Executive Officer and Director | $638,462 | $5,250,100 | — | $25,816 | $5,914,378 |
What changed and why
- $3.6M$3,565,927 was John Hazen’s 2025 total compensation, up from $1,868,397 in 2024.
- $7.6M$7,567,935 was the combined total compensation for the two principal executive officers serving during fiscal 2025.
- $5.3M$5,250,100 of James Conroy’s 2025 equity awards were forfeited upon his resignation.
- Cumulative three-year earnings per share determined performance share unit payouts.
- $4.1MHazen’s amended agreement sets a 100% target bonus and $4.1 million fiscal 2026 equity target.
Other Boot Barn Holdings proxy statements
- 2026 proxy statement
John Hazen paid $6.7M (+87% on the year), pay ratio 410:1.
Filed Jul 16, 2026
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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.