GREGORY B. LYKINS - Corporate Board Profile

FIRST BUSEY CORP /NV/

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2019-04-11	Mr. Lykins is Chairman of First Busey and a director of Busey Bank. Mr. Lykins served as the Chairman of Main Street Trust, Inc. prior to its merger in 2007 with First Busey. Mr. Lykins is also co-founder of Armory Capital, LLC, a family office investment company that invests in private enterprises in multiple industries, and serves on the boards of directors of several of its portfolio companies. During 2010, Mr. Lykins, who is Chairman of the Board, entered into a letter of understanding with First Busey that treats him as a non-officer, at-will employee of First Busey such that he does not receive director fees. Under this letter, Mr. Lykins is entitled to an annual salary, participation in First Busey's general benefits programs, discretionary cash bonuses and equity-based awards as determined in the sole discretion of the Executive Management Compensation and Succession Committee. Mr. Lykins' total compensation was $699,445.
2020-04-09	Mr. Lykins is Chairman of First Busey and a director of Busey Bank. Mr. Lykins served as the Chairman of Main Street Trust, Inc. prior to its merger in 2007 with First Busey. Mr. Lykins is also co-founder of Armory Capital, LLC, a family office investment company that invests in private enterprises in multiple industries, and serves on the boards of directors of several of its portfolio companies. Effective July 22, 2020, Mr. Lykins will step down from Chairman of First Busey into a Vice Chairman role at the Company, and will continue as an employee of the Company in a senior advisory role.
2021-04-08	Gregory B. Lykins (73) Mr. Lykins is Vice Chairman of First Busey and a director of Busey Bank. Mr. Lykins served as the Chairman of First Busey from 2009 until 2020 and Chairman of Main Street Trust, Inc. prior to its merger in 2007 with First Busey. Mr. Lykins is also co-founder of Armory Capital, LLC, a family office investment company that invests in private enterprises in multiple industries, and serves on the boards of directors of several of its portfolio companies. Mr. Lykins is also an employee of the Company in a senior advisory role. Director Compensation table shows total compensation of $465,464.
2022-04-14	Mr. Lykins is Vice Chairman of First Busey and a director of Busey Bank. Mr. Lykins served as the Chairman of First Busey from 2009 until 2020 and Chairman of Main Street Trust, Inc. prior to its merger in 2007 with First Busey. Mr. Lykins is also co-founder of Armory Capital, LLC, a family office investment company that invests in private enterprises in multiple industries, and serves on the boards of directors of several of its portfolio companies. Mr. Lykins is also an employee of the Company in a senior advisory role, a position he is expected to maintain until June 30, 2022.
2023-04-14	Mr. Lykins is Vice Chairman of First Busey and a director of Busey Bank. Mr. Lykins served as the Chairman of First Busey from 2009 until 2020 and Chairman of Main Street Trust, Inc. prior to its merger in 2007 with First Busey. Mr. Lykins, a certified public accountant (“CPA”), practiced public accounting with a national CPA firm primarily serving financial institutions for approximately fourteen (14) years. Most recently, Mr. Lykins co-founded Armory Capital, LLC, a family office investment company that invests in private enterprises in multiple industries, and serves on the boards of directors of several of its portfolio companies. Mr. Lykins was also previously an employee of First Busey in a senior advisory role until June 30, 2022. Director compensation: $145,793 in 2022.
2024-04-12	Mr. Lykins is Vice Chairman of First Busey.