Community Financial System
CBU· Finance· Fiscal year ends in December
Dimitar A. Karaivanov is the CEO of Community Financial System and was paid $2.8M in FY2025 (Dec), up 3%.
Executives6
See all- 1Dimitar A. KaraivanovPresident, Chief Executive Officer and DirectorFY2025
- 2Jeffrey M. LevyRetired SVP and Chief Banking OfficerFY2025
- 3Joseph E. SutarisRetired EVP and Chief Financial OfficerFY2025
- 4Maureen Gillan-MyerEVP and Chief Administration and Human Resources OfficerFY2025
- 5Michael N. AbdoEVP and General CounselFY2025
- 6Marya Burgio WlosEVP and Chief Financial OfficerFY2025
Named executives and their total pay, from the Summary Compensation Table of the latest proxy.
Pay
See allCommunity Financial System paid its 6 named executives $8.2M in total in FY2025 (Dec). CEO Dimitar A. Karaivanov was paid $2.8M of that.
| Name | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimitar A. KaraivanovPresident, Chief Executive Officer and Director | |||
| Jeffrey M. LevyRetired SVP and Chief Banking Officer | |||
| Joseph E. SutarisRetired EVP and Chief Financial Officer | |||
| Maureen Gillan-MyerEVP and Chief Administration and Human Resources Officer | |||
| Michael N. AbdoEVP and General Counsel | Not disclosed | ||
| Marya Burgio WlosEVP and Chief Financial Officer | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
of each named executive, from the Summary Compensation Table of each proxy.
Peers17
See allThe FY2025 (Dec) proxy of Community Financial System names 17 peer companies for pay. Among Community Financial System and these peers, CEO pay was the lowest of 7 and total shareholder return was the lowest of 7.
7th highest of 7in Community Financial System and its pay peers, FY2025 (Dec) by CEO pay:
7th highest of 7in Community Financial System and its pay peers, FY2025 (Dec) by total shareholder return:
The comes from the company's proxy. CEO pay and of each company come from its own Pay versus Performance table for the same fiscal year.
Board9
See all- John ParenteDirector · 15 yr on the boardIndependentExecutive, Governance—Paid as an executive
- Mark J. BolusDirector · 15 yr on the boardIndependentCompensation (Chair), Executive—Paid as an executive
- Jeffery J. KnaussDirector · 4 yr on the boardIndependentGovernance (Chair), Risk—Paid as an executive
- Dimitar A. KaraivanovDirector · 1 yr on the boardNot independent—Paid as an executive
- Michele P. SullivanDirector · 1 yr on the boardIndependentAudit (Chair), Executive, Risk—Paid as an executive
- John A. VaccaroDirector · 0 yr on the boardIndependent—Paid as an executive
The board of the latest proxy (FY2025).
Activity
Filings6
See all| Proxy statement | DEF 14A | Mar 27, 2026 | FY2025 |
| Annual report | 10-K | Feb 27, 2026 | FY2025 |
| Proxy statement | DEF 14A | Mar 28, 2025 | FY2024 |
| Annual report | 10-K | Feb 28, 2025 | FY2024 |
| Proxy statement | DEF 14A | Mar 29, 2024 | FY2023 |
| Annual report | 10-K | Feb 29, 2024 | FY2023 |