These are standard executive retention and compensation agreements with no immediate trading catalyst. Monitor for any future change-of-control events or CEO departures that would trigger the severance or SERP provisions. The BOLI purchase is a non-cash charge that does not affect operating earnings.
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Executive Summary
PSB Financial (PNSB) entered into a comprehensive set of executive compensation agreements with its President and CEO, Phillip K. Willett, on July 14, 2026. The package includes a new three-year employment agreement with a $170,155 base salary, a change-of-control agreement providing a 2.99x compensation multiple upon a qualifying termination, a supplemental executive retirement plan (SERP) with a $150,000 annual benefit for 10 years, and a restrictive covenant agreement. These are routine compensatory arrangements for a CEO's continued service and do not signal any change in control or operational event.
Key Facts
- CEO Phillip K. Willett entered into a new Employment Agreement, Change of Control Agreement, SERP, and Restrictive Covenant Agreement on July 14, 2026.
- Employment Agreement term runs through July 14, 2029, with an annual base salary of $170,155.
- Severance upon termination without cause or for good reason equals nine months of base salary.
- Change of Control Agreement provides a lump sum of 2.99x the prior year's total W-2 and 1099 compensation upon a qualifying termination post-change of control.
- SERP provides a $150,000 annual retirement benefit for 10 years, payable starting at age 62, with 100% vesting at age 60 or upon a change in control.
- A single premium bank owned life insurance policy of $1,450,000 was purchased to support the SERP.
- Restrictive Covenant Agreement includes non-solicitation of customers and employees, and confidentiality obligations.
Financial Impact
CEO base salary set at $170,155/year; SERP provides $150,000/year for 10 years post-retirement; a $1,450,000 BOLI policy funds the SERP; change-of-control severance is 2.99x prior year compensation.
Risk Factors
- Change-of-control payments could create a 'golden parachute' that reduces shareholder value in a sale scenario.
- SERP represents an unfunded, unsecured liability of the bank.
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Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 9 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| 8-K Filing (PNSB) — Batch item 1 | 0001104659-26-084695 |
| Document: tm2620728d1_10-4.htm | 0001104659-26-084695 |
| Document: tm2620728d1_10-3.htm | 0001104659-26-084695 |
| Document: tm2620728d1_10-1.htm | 0001104659-26-084695 |
| Document: tm2620728d1_8k.htm | 0001104659-26-084695 |
| Document: 0001104659-26-084695-index-headers.html | 0001104659-26-084695 |
| Document: 0001104659-26-084695-index.html | 0001104659-26-084695 |
| Document: 0001104659-26-084695.txt | 0001104659-26-084695 |
| 8-K Filing (PNSB) — Batch item 9 | 0001104659-26-084695 |
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