GrowGeneration (GRWG) executive compensation, 2026 proxy

Darren Lampert, Chief Executive Officer, was paid $658,000 in 2025, down 40% from $1.1M the year before.

Filed
April 28, 2026
Annual meeting
June 18, 2026
Pay year
2025
Named executives
3
CEO total pay
$658,000-40% vs prior year
CEO pay in equity
24%$158,000 in awards
CEO 2025 Total Pay
$658,000Down from prior year
CEO Base Salary
$492,887Per employment agreement
CFO Total Pay
$654,098Includes non-equity incentive
CFO RSUs Granted
80,000December 2025 grant

How Lampert was paid

$658,000 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.

Salary75%Stock awards24%All other compensation1%

Named executive officers

ExecutiveTotal
Darren LampertChief Executive Officer$658,000
Michael SalamanPresident$658,000
Gregory SandersChief Financial Officer$654,098

What changed and why

  • $658KCEO total compensation decreased to $658,000 in fiscal 2025 from $1,092,500 in fiscal 2024.
  • Short-term PSUs granted to NEOs in 2025 were forfeited because net sales targets were not achieved.
  • NEOs maintained below-market base salaries due to industry downturn and cost reduction initiatives.
  • CFO Gregory Sanders was granted 80,000 RSUs under his 2025 employment agreement.
  • The company did not make 401(k) matching contributions for plan participants during 2024 and 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.