Sam Sidhu received $12.9M in total compensation as President and Chief Executive Officer of Customers Bancorp, Inc. in FY2025. The largest component was $12.1M in stock awards. That’s up 459% from FY2024. Source: SEC DEF 14A.
In fiscal year 2025, Sam Sidhu, President and Chief Executive Officer of Customers Bancorp, Inc. (CUBI), received total compensation of $12.9 million.
Sam Sidhu's compensation breakdown includes: base salary of $725K, stock awards valued at $12.1 million, and other compensation of $125K.
Compared to fiscal year 2024, Sam Sidhu's total compensation increased 459% from $2.3 million to $12.9 million.
Customers Bancorp, Inc.'s top 6 named executive officers received combined total compensation of $19.1 million in fiscal year 2025.
The named executive officers disclosed in Customers Bancorp, Inc.'s 2025 proxy statement are:Sam Sidhu (President and Chief Executive Officer) with total compensation of $12.9 million, Jay S. Sidhu (Chairman and Former Chief Executive Officer) with total compensation of $3.0 million, Philip S. Watkins (EVP Head of Corporate Development and Investor Relations and Former Chief Financial Officer) with total compensation of $1.1 million, Lyle P. Cunningham (EVP Chief Banking Officer) with total compensation of $908K, Thomas H. Kasulka (EVP Chief Credit Officer) with total compensation of $889K, and Mark R. McCollom (EVP Chief Financial Officer) with total compensation of $391K.
Sam Sidhu, President and Chief Executive Officer of Customers Bancorp, Inc. (CUBI), received $12,927,331 in total compensation for FY2025, up 459.1% from the prior year. Stock awards of $12,077,187 were the largest component. Figures come from Customers Bancorp, Inc.'s DEF 14A 0001488813-26-000048 filed 14 Apr 2026.
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Sam Sidhu
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$12.9MSummary compensation table total · FY2025
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Customers Bancorp, Inc. (CUBI) — Key Facts
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 · DEF 14A filed Apr 14, 2026
| CEO | Sam Sidhu, President and Chief Executive Officer |
|---|---|
| Fiscal year | FY2025 |
| Total compensation | $12.9M |
| Base salary | $725K |
| Stock awards | $12.1M |
| Other compensation | $125K |
| Year-over-year change | +459% |
| Source | DEF 14A, 2026-04-14 |
Sam Sidhu, the President and Chief Executive Officer of Customers Bancorp, Inc., received total compensation of $12,927,331 in fiscal year 2025. This includes base salary of $725,000 and stock awards valued at $12,077,187. Figures come from Customers Bancorp, Inc.'s DEF 14A 0001488813-26-000048 filed 14 Apr 2026.
Sam Sidhu's base salary at Customers Bancorp, Inc. is $725,000 per year as of fiscal year 2025. However, total compensation including stock awards, bonuses, and other benefits is $12,927,331. Figures come from Customers Bancorp, Inc.'s DEF 14A 0001488813-26-000048 filed 14 Apr 2026.
Customers Bancorp, Inc.'s CEO, Sam Sidhu, earned $12,927,331 in total compensation for fiscal year 2025. The majority of this compensation comes from stock awards ($12,077,187) rather than base salary ($725,000). Figures come from Customers Bancorp, Inc.'s DEF 14A 0001488813-26-000048 filed 14 Apr 2026.
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