First Advantage
FA· Services· Fiscal year ends in December
CEO pay in FY2025Stock -22.4% in FY2025
Scott Staples is the CEO of First Advantage and was paid $1.3M in FY2025 (Dec), down 69%.
Pay$100 in the stock at the end of FY21 → $72
Executives5
See all- 1Scott StaplesChief Executive OfficerFY2025
- 2Joelle M. SmithPresident, Data, Technology, and ExperienceFY2025
- 3Bret T. JardineEVP, General Counsel & Corporate SecretaryFY2025
- 4Douglas NairneGlobal Chief Operating OfficerFY2025
- 5Steven MarksChief Financial Officer & Executive Vice PresidentFY2025
Named executives and their total pay, from the Summary Compensation Table of the latest proxy.
Pay
See allFirst Advantage paid its 5 named executives $4.9M in total in FY2025 (Dec). CEO Joelle M. Smith was paid $1.1M of that.
| Name | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott StaplesChief Executive Officer | |||
| Joelle M. SmithPresident, Data, Technology, and Experience | |||
| Bret T. JardineEVP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary | |||
| Douglas NairneGlobal Chief Operating Officer | Not disclosed | ||
| Steven MarksChief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President | Not disclosed |
of each named executive, from the Summary Compensation Table of each proxy.
Peers
No disclosed peer group
No proxy on file names a pay peer group for First Advantage. The peer group comes from the proxy statement, so it shows here when a proxy read has it.
Board2
See all- John RudellaDirector · 5 yr on the boardIndependentCompensation (Chair)—Paid as an executive
- Bridgett R. PriceDirector · 3 yr on the boardIndependentAudit, Compensation—Paid as an executive
The board of the latest proxy (FY2025).
Shared directors
- EverCommerceJohn Rudella1 shared
Activity
Filings17
See all| Current report | 8-K | Aug 6, 2026 | — |
| Current report | 8-K | Jun 8, 2026 | — |
| Proxy statement | DEF 14A | Apr 24, 2026 | FY2025 |
| Annual report | 10-K | Feb 26, 2026 | FY2025 |
| Current report | 8-K | Jan 30, 2026 | — |
| Current report | 8-K | Jun 9, 2025 | — |
