Cory T. Newsom
Board Member
South Plains Financial, Inc. (SPFI)Personal wealth note: Equibles reports source-backed professional activity and disclosed compensation; it does not estimate personal net worth.
About Cory T. Newsom
Cory T. Newsom is recorded as CEO and Board Member at South Plains Financial, Inc. (SPFI). South Plains Financial, Inc. reported in an 8-K filed June 17, 2026 that Cory T. Newsom was appointed Chief Executive Officer, effective December 31, 2026. The proxy statement of South Plains Financial, Inc. reports total compensation of $2,273,599 for Cory T. Newsom in fiscal 2025, including a base salary of $720,000. Disclosed compensation is on record for 8 fiscal years.
“On June 17, 2026, the board of directors of the Company appointed Mr. Cory T. Newsom to serve as the Chief Executive Officer of the Company, effective upon Mr. Griffith’s retirement on December 31, 2026.”
Summary generated from SEC filings and earnings-call records held by Equibles.
Affiliation history
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Current
2026-12-31–present
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Current
2008-01-01–present
Company network
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Leadership on record at South Plains Financial, Inc.
Other people whose current roles at this company are on record from its filings.
- Steven Crockett CFO
- Cory Newsom Board Member
- Curtis Griffith Board Member
- James D. Stein Board Member
- Kyle R. Wargo Board Member
- LaDana R. Washburn Board Member
- Noe G. Valles Board Member
- Richard D. Campbell Board Member
Executive compensation
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| Fiscal year | Company | Role | Salary | Total |
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| 2025 | South Plains Financial, Inc. (SPFI) | President – (PEO) | $720,000 | $2,273,599 |
| 2024 | South Plains Financial, Inc. (SPFI) | President – (PEO) | $630,000 | $2,070,123 |
| 2023 | South Plains Financial, Inc. (SPFI) | President | $630,000 | $1,857,036 |
| 2022 | South Plains Financial, Inc. (SPFI) | President | $630,000 | $1,898,298 |
| 2021 | South Plains Financial, Inc. (SPFI) | President | $630,000 | $1,528,658 |
| 2020 | South Plains Financial, Inc. (SPFI) | President | $630,000 | $1,432,293 |
| 2019 | South Plains Financial, Inc. (SPFI) | President | $700,474 | $2,384,782 |
| 2018 | South Plains Financial, Inc. (SPFI) | President | $766,956 | $933,193 |
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