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Charles Youakim received $1.1M in total compensation as Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Sezzle Inc. in FY2025. The largest component was $552K in incentive pay. That’s down 51% from FY2024. Source: SEC 10-K/A.
In fiscal year 2025, Charles Youakim, Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Sezzle Inc. (SEZL), received total compensation of $1.1 million.
Charles Youakim's compensation breakdown includes: base salary of $549K, non-equity incentive compensation of $552K, and other compensation of $185.
Compared to fiscal year 2024, Charles Youakim's total compensation decreased 51% from $2.2 million to $1.1 million.
Sezzle Inc.'s top 3 named executive officers received combined total compensation of $2.0 million in fiscal year 2025.
The named executive officers disclosed in Sezzle Inc.'s 2025 proxy statement are:Charles Youakim (Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer) with total compensation of $1.1 million, Paul Paradis (Executive Director and President) with total compensation of $578K, and Karen Hartje (Chief Financial Officer) with total compensation of $345K.
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Executive Record
Charles Youakim
Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Reported Pay
$1.1M
Summary compensation table total · FY2025
Findings
Reviewing FY2025 compensation of $1.1M against +49% shareholder return and the latest filing-backed pay disclosures.
Reported pay changed -51%; spread versus stock performance is pending computation.
Evidence is sourced from the latest executive compensation filing and return series for SEZL.
Team view
3 executives
Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Total PayFY2025
$1.1M
Executive Director and President
Total PayFY2025
$578K
Chief Financial Officer
Total PayFY2025
$345K
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01FY2025 total compensation breakdown
$1.1M total compensation
Charles Youakim earned $1.1M in FY2025— here's how that breaks down.
$551.6K
50% of total
$548.7K
50% of total
$185
0% of total
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02Pay changes vs. stock performance
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Historical compensation data from latest proxy filing
| Year | Executive | Salary | Bonus & Incentive | Stock Awards | Option Awards | Other Adj. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.55M | $0.55M | $0.00M | $0.00M | $0.00M | $1.10M | |
| 2024 | $0.54M | $0.54M | $0.46M | $0.68M | $0.00M | $2.22M | |
| 2023 | $0.51M | $0.26M | $1.17M | $0.00M | $0.00M | $1.94M |
Salary = base cash pay. Bonus & Incentive combines annual bonus and non-equity plans. Equity amounts are grant-date fair values. Other Adj. captures pension changes, perquisites, and any reconciliation items so the total matches the reported figure.
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Sezzle Inc. (SEZL) — Key Facts
Last updated May 30, 2026 · 10-K/A filed Apr 30, 2026
| CEO | Charles Youakim, Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer |
|---|---|
| Fiscal year | FY2025 |
| Total compensation | $1.1M |
| Base salary | $549K |
| Other compensation | $185 |
| Year-over-year change | -51% |
| Source | 10-K/A, 2026-04-30 |
Charles Youakim, the Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Sezzle Inc., received total compensation of $1.1 million in fiscal year 2025. This includes base salary of $548,653.
Charles Youakim's base salary at Sezzle Inc. is $548,653 per year as of fiscal year 2025. However, total compensation including stock awards, bonuses, and other benefits is $1.1 million.
Sezzle Inc.'s CEO, Charles Youakim, earned $1.1 million in total compensation for fiscal year 2025.