Citizens & Northern (CZNC) executive compensation, 2026 proxy

J. BRADLEY SCOVILL, President and Chief Executive Officer, was paid $1M in 2025, down 28% from $1.4M the year before. The CEO-to-median-employee pay ratio was 17:1, on median employee pay of $63,090.

Filed
March 13, 2026
Annual meeting
April 23, 2026
Pay year
2025
Named executives
5
CEO total pay
$1M-28% vs prior year
CEO to median employee
17:1median $63,090
CEO pay in equity
11%$118,394 in awards
Prior say-on-pay support
71%of votes cast
CEO Pay Ratio
16.6:1Ratio of CEO to median employee pay
Median Employee Total Pay
$63,090Annual total compensation
CEO Salary
$605,000Base salary for fiscal 2025

How SCOVILL was paid

$1M 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.

Salary58%Stock awards11%Non-equity incentive24%All other compensation7%

Named executive officers

ExecutiveTotal
J. BRADLEY SCOVILLPresident and Chief Executive Officer$1,041,499
MARK A. HUGHESExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer$643,292
HAROLD F. HOOSE, IIIExecutive Vice President and Chief Revenue Officer$552,651
KELLEY CWIKLINSKIExecutive Vice President and Chief Commercial Lending Officer$492,888
STAN R. DUNSMOREExecutive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer$490,447

What changed and why

  • $1.4MCEO total compensation decreased from $1,445,245 in 2024 to $1,041,499 in 2025 primarily due to lower stock award values granted.
  • Stock awards in 2025 included time-based vesting and performance conditions based on PPNR-NCOs relative to average equity and average assets.
  • 71%Approximately 71% of shareholders approved the say-on-pay proposal at the 2025 annual meeting of shareholders.
  • No stock options were awarded to any named executive officers in 2025, 2024, or 2023.

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.