BRO · Brown & Brown, Inc. · Executive Compensation
Market Cap
$22.37B
Shares
334.61M
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 |
|---|---|---|
| J. Powell Brown | Chief Executive Officer and President | $8,641,088 |
| Powell Brown | Chief Executive Officer and President | $8,641,088 |
| Stephen P. Hearn | Executive Vice President; Chief Operating Officer and President – Retail Segment | $3,975,069 |
| Andrew Watts | Chief Financial Officer Executive Vice President and Treasurer | $3,741,027 |
| P. Barrett Brown | Executive Vice President | $3,495,054 |
| Chris L. Walker | Executive Vice President and Chairman – Specialty Distribution Segment | $3,396,035 |
Fiscal 2024
| Executive | Role | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Powell Brown | Chief Executive Officer and President | $11,678,777 |
| J. Powell Brown | Chief Executive Officer and President | $11,678,777 |
| Chris L. Walker | Executive Vice President and President – Programs Segment | $4,684,101 |
| P. Barrett Brown | Executive Vice President and President – Retail Segment | $4,104,911 |
| Andrew Watts | Chief Financial Officer Executive Vice President and Treasurer | $4,063,086 |
| J. Scott Penny | Executive Vice President and Chief Acquisitions Officer | $3,221,873 |
Fiscal 2023
| Executive | Role | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Powell Brown | Chief Executive Officer and President | $9,786,745 |
| J. Powell Brown | Chief Executive Officer and President | $9,786,745 |
| Chris L. Walker | Executive Vice President and President – Programs Segment | $3,454,486 |
| P. Barrett Brown | Executive Vice President and President – Retail Segment | $3,437,728 |
| Andrew Watts | Chief Financial Officer Executive Vice President and Treasurer | $3,268,858 |
| J. Scott Penny | Executive Vice President and Chief Acquisitions Officer | $2,928,195 |
Fiscal 2022
| Executive | Role | Total |
|---|---|---|
| J. Powell Brown | Chief Executive Officer and President | $6,741,633 |
| Powell Brown | Chief Executive Officer and President | $6,741,633 |
| P. Barrett Brown | Executive Vice President and President – Retail Segment | $5,110,345 |
| Chris L. Walker | Executive Vice President and President – Programs Segment | $4,832,877 |
| J. Scott Penny | Executive Vice President and Chief Acquisitions Officer | $4,560,794 |
| Andrew Watts | Chief Financial Officer Executive Vice President and Treasurer | $4,408,516 |
Fiscal 2021
| Executive | Role | Total |
|---|---|---|
| J. Powell Brown | Chief Executive Officer and President | $9,201,035 |
| Powell Brown | Chief Executive Officer and President | $9,201,035 |
| Chris L. Walker | Executive Vice President and President – National Programs Segment | $3,732,362 |
| P. Barrett Brown | Executive Vice President and President – Retail Segment | $3,714,811 |
| J. Scott Penny | Executive Vice President and Chief Acquisitions Officer | $3,393,351 |
| Andrew Watts | Chief Financial Officer Executive Vice President and Treasurer | $3,192,067 |
Fiscal 2020
| Executive | Role | Total |
|---|---|---|
| J. Powell Brown | Chief Executive Officer and President | $7,254,300 |
| Powell Brown | Chief Executive Officer and President | $7,254,300 |
| Chris L. Walker | Executive Vice President and President – National Programs Segment | $3,073,393 |
| J. Scott Penny | Executive Vice President and Chief Acquisitions Officer | $2,439,437 |
| Andrew Watts | Chief Financial Officer Executive Vice President and Treasurer | $2,394,055 |
Fiscal 2019
| Executive | Role | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Powell Brown | Chief Executive Officer and President | $5,178,025 |
| J. Powell Brown | Chief Executive Officer and President | $5,178,025 |
| Chris L. Walker | Executive Vice President and President – National Programs segment | $2,486,052 |
| J. Scott Penny | Executive Vice President and Chief Acquisitions Officer | $2,088,285 |
| Andrew Watts | Chief Financial Officer Executive Vice President and Treasurer | $1,971,250 |
Executive changes
| Person | Role | Change | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| P. Barrett Brown | Executive Vice President and previous President of the Retail Segment | Resigned | 2026-08-10 |
| Kathleen A. Savio | director | Appointed | 2026-05-07 |
| Jaymin B. Patel | director | Appointed | 2026-05-07 |
| Bronislaw E. Masojada | director | Appointed | 2026-05-07 |
| H. Palmer Proctor, Jr. | director | Appointed | 2026-05-07 |
| Wendell S. Reilly | director | Appointed | 2026-05-07 |
| Joia M. Johnson | director | Appointed | 2026-05-07 |
| Paul J. Krump | director | Appointed | 2026-05-07 |
| Timothy R.M. Main | director | Appointed | 2026-05-07 |
| James S. Hunt | director | Appointed | 2026-05-07 |
| Toni Jennings | director | Appointed | 2026-05-07 |
| Theodore J. Hoepner | director | Appointed | 2026-05-07 |
| Lawrence L. Gellerstedt III | director | Appointed | 2026-05-07 |
| J. Powell Brown | director | Appointed | 2026-05-07 |
| J. Hyatt Brown | director | Appointed | 2026-05-07 |
| Stephen P. Hearn | President of the Retail Segment | Appointed | 2025-10-20 |
| Joia M. Johnson | director | Appointed | 2025-08-15 |
| Paul M. Gallagher | principal accounting officer | Appointed | 2025-05-12 |
| Stephen P. Hearn | Director | Resigned | 2025-02-25 |
| Stephen P. Hearn | Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer | Appointed | 2025-02-25 |
| Stephen P. Hearn | director | Appointed | 2024-08-12 |
| James C. Hays | Board of Directors | Resigned | 2024-04-11 |
| Kathleen A. Savio | director | Appointed | 2024-01-17 |
| Bronislaw E. Masojada | director | Appointed | 2023-06-15 |
| Paul J. Krump | director | Appointed | 2023-06-15 |