Current role
Personal Services · Consumer Cyclical
Chairman
2023-06-21–present
Melvin C. Payne
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Melvin C. Payne is recorded as Chairman at Carriage Services Inc (CSV) since June 21, 2023. Carriage Services Inc reported in an 8-K filed February 22, 2024 that Melvin C. Payne resigned as Executive Chairman of the Board, effective February 22, 2024. Carriage Services Inc reported in an 8-K filed June 22, 2023 that Melvin C. Payne resigned as Chief Executive Officer, effective June 21, 2023. Carriage Services Inc reported in an 8-K filed June 22, 2023 that Melvin C. Payne was appointed Executive Chairman of the Board, effective June 21, 2023. The proxy statement of Carriage Services Inc reports total compensation of $4,061,994 for Melvin C. Payne in fiscal 2023, including a base salary of $1,000,000. Disclosed compensation is on record for 7 fiscal years. Carriage Services Inc is classified in the Personal Services industry within the Consumer Cyclical sector. Other leadership on record at Carriage Services Inc includes Carlos Quezada (CEO and COO), Carlos R. Quezada (CEO, Chairman and Board Member), Melvin Payne (CEO) and 7 others.
“on February 22, 2024 (the "Transition Date"), Melvin C. Payne, the Company's founder and former Chief Executive Officer, will cease to serve as Executive Chairman of the Board of the Company.”
“Mr. Payne stepped down as CEO of the Company and the Board approved his appointment as Executive Chairman of the Board, effective June 21, 2023.”
Affiliation history
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Carriage Services Inc (CSV)
SEC 8-K
Current2024-02-22–present
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Current
2023-06-21–present
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2023-06-21–2024-02-22
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Start not stated–2023-06-21
Company network
Leadership on record at Carriage Services Inc
- Carlos Quezada CEO, COO
- Carlos R. Quezada CEO, Chairman, Board Member
- Melvin Payne CEO
- Chad Fargason Chairman, Board Member
- Mel Payne Chairman
- Adeola Olaniyan CFO
- John Enwright CFO
- Kathryn Shanley CFO, Chief Accounting Officer
- Kian Granmayeh CFO
- Steven D. Metzger COO
Executive compensation
Compensation components disclosed in company proxy statements. Amounts are nominal USD; total is the company-reported figure.
| Fiscal year | Company | Role | Salary | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Carriage Services Inc (CSV) | CEO & Chairman of the Board (Principal Executive Officer) | $1,000,000 | $4,061,994 |
| 2022 | Carriage Services Inc (CSV) | CEO & Chairman of the Board (Principal Executive Officer) | $1,000,000 | $3,388,869 |
| 2021 | Carriage Services Inc (CSV) | CEO & Chairman of the Board (Principal Executive Officer) | $900,000 | $5,346,781 |
| 2020 | Carriage Services Inc (CSV) | CEO & Chairman of the Board (Principal Executive Officer) | $800,000 | $2,355,678 |
| 2019 | Carriage Services Inc (CSV) | CEO & Chairman of the Board (Principal Executive Officer) | $777,000 | $2,042,675 |
| 2018 | Carriage Services Inc (CSV) | CEO and Chairman of the Board (Principal Executive Officer) | $700,000 | $2,379,270 |
| 2017 | Carriage Services Inc (CSV) | CEO and Chairman of the Board (Principal Executive Officer) | $700,000 | $2,741,869 |