BKD · Brookdale Senior Living Inc. · Executive Compensation
$10.84
+0.01 (+0.09%)
At close · Oct 1
Return incl. dividend (before tax)
Market Cap
$2.62B
Shares
238.82M
Volume · Oct 1
5.96M
Avg daily vol (3M)
4.83M
Named-executive compensation from the company's DEF 14A proxy statements — salary, bonus, stock and option awards, non-equity incentive, and the company-reported total per executive per fiscal year, exactly as disclosed in the Summary Compensation Table.
Fiscal 2025
| Executive | Role | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Lucinda M. Baier | Former President and Chief Executive Officer | $10,388,008 |
| Nikolas Stengle | CEO | $5,307,655 |
| Nikolas W. Stengle | Chief Executive Officer | $5,307,655 |
| Dawn L. Kussow | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | $3,305,077 |
| Chad C. White | Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | $2,232,010 |
| H. Todd Kaestner | Former Executive Vice President – Corporate Development and President – CCRCs | $2,172,805 |
| Denise Warren | CEO | $1,721,322 |
| Denise W. Warren | Former Interim Chief Executive Officer | $1,721,322 |
| Jaclyn C. Pritchett | Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer | $945,606 |
| Benjamin J. Ricci | Former Division Vice President – East Division | $898,410 |
Fiscal 2024
| Executive | Role | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Lucinda M. Baier | Former President and Chief Executive Officer | $9,793,423 |
| Dawn L. Kussow | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | $2,133,817 |
| Chad C. White | Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | $1,820,683 |
| H. Todd Kaestner | Former Executive Vice President – Corporate Development and President – CCRCs | $1,488,246 |
Fiscal 2023
| Executive | Role | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Lucinda M. Baier | President and Chief Executive Officer | $5,451,007 |
| Dawn L. Kussow | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | $1,613,331 |
| Chad C. White | Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | $1,525,423 |
| Steven E. Swain | Former Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | $1,354,468 |
| H. Todd Kaestner | Executive Vice President – Corporate Development and President – CCRCs | $1,253,661 |
| Kevin W. Bowman | Former Executive Vice President – Community Operations | $1,008,478 |
| George T. Hicks | Executive Vice President – Finance and Treasurer | $798,981 |
Fiscal 2022
| Executive | Role | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Lucinda M. Baier | President and Chief Executive Officer | $6,645,889 |
| Steven E. Swain | Former Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | $2,659,037 |
| Kevin W. Bowman | Former Executive Vice President – Community Operations | $1,626,710 |
| Chad C. White | Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | $1,291,215 |
| H. Todd Kaestner | Executive Vice President – Corporate Development and President – CCRCs | $1,040,440 |
| Dawn L. Kussow | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | $642,531 |
Fiscal 2021
| Executive | Role | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Lucinda M. Baier | President and Chief Executive Officer | $5,300,248 |
| Steven E. Swain | Former Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | $2,221,544 |
| Chad C. White | Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | $1,177,322 |
| Cindy R. Kent | Former Executive Vice President and President – Senior Living Community Operations | $1,044,539 |
| H. Todd Kaestner | Executive Vice President – Corporate Development and President – CCRCs | $1,035,979 |
| Kevin W. Bowman | Former Executive Vice President – Community Operations | $770,580 |
Fiscal 2020
| Executive | Role | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Lucinda M. Baier | President and Chief Executive Officer | $7,087,470 |
| Steven E. Swain | Former Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | $2,841,756 |
| Cindy R. Kent | Former Executive Vice President and President – Senior Living Community Operations | $2,109,327 |
| Mary Sue Patchett | Executive Vice President – Strategic Operations | $1,819,921 |
| Chad C. White | Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | $1,267,364 |
| H. Todd Kaestner | Executive Vice President – Corporate Development and President – CCRCs | $951,055 |
Fiscal 2019
| Executive | Role | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Lucinda M. Baier | President and Chief ExecutiveOfficer | $6,350,901 |
| Steven E. Swain | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | $2,117,449 |
| Mary Sue Patchett | Executive Vice President – Strategic Operations | $1,631,489 |
| Chad C. White | Executive Vice President , GeneralCounsel and Secretary | $1,046,400 |
| H. Todd | — | $834,389 |
| H. Todd Kaestner | Executive Vice President – Corporate Development and President – CCRCs | $834,389 |
Fiscal 2018
| Executive | Role | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Lucinda M. Baier | President and Chief ExecutiveOfficer | $4,674,255 |
| Mary Sue Patchett | Executive Vice President – Strategic Operations | $1,758,442 |
| Steven E. Swain | Executive Vice President and ChiefFinancial Officer | $1,272,135 |
| Chad C. White | Executive Vice President , GeneralCounsel and Secretary | $1,088,604 |
Fiscal 2017
| Executive | Role | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Lucinda M. Baier | President and Chief Executive Officer | $2,407,188 |
| Mary Sue Patchett | Executive Vice President – Strategic Operations | $1,272,025 |
Executive changes
| Person | Role | Change | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Fioravanti | Non-Executive Chairman of the Board | Appointed | 2026-06-24 |
| C. Christian Winkle | director | Appointed | 2026-06-24 |
| Denise W. Warren | Non-Executive Chairman of the Board | Resigned | 2026-06-24 |
| Nikolas W. Stengle | director | Appointed | 2026-06-24 |
| Lee S. Wielansky | director | Appointed | 2026-06-24 |
| Elizabeth B. Mace | director | Appointed | 2026-06-24 |
| Denise W. Warren | director | Appointed | 2026-06-24 |
| Victoria L. Freed | director | Appointed | 2026-06-24 |
| Mark Fioravanti | director | Appointed | 2026-06-24 |
| Joshua Hausman | director | Appointed | 2026-06-24 |
| Claudia N. Drayton | director | Appointed | 2026-06-24 |
| Jordan R. Asher | member of the Board of Directors | Retired | 2026-06-24 |
| Mary Sue Patchett | Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer | Appointed | 2025-11-18 |
| Nick Stengle | member of the Brookdale Board of Directors | Appointed | 2025-10-02 |
| Nick Stengle | Chief Executive Officer | Appointed | 2025-10-02 |
| Nikolas W. Stengle | member of the Board | Appointed | 2025-10-02 |
| Nikolas W. Stengle | Chief Executive Officer | Appointed | 2025-10-02 |
| Frank M. Bumstead | member of the Board of Directors | Terminated | 2025-07-15 |
| George T. Hicks | Executive Vice President – Finance and Treasurer | Retired | 2025-04-25 |
| Joshua Hausman | independent director | Appointed | 2025-04-24 |
| Mark Fioravanti | member of the Board | Appointed | 2025-04-14 |
| Denise W. Warren | Interim Chief Executive Officer | Appointed | 2025-04-14 |
| Lee S. Wielansky | director | Appointed | 2024-06-20 |
| Denise W. Warren | director | Appointed | 2024-06-20 |
| Victoria L. Freed | director | Appointed | 2024-06-20 |