ROBERT H. SPILMAN, JR.

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BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES INC

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2007-03-16 Robert H. Spilman, Jr. President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company since 2000; President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company since 1997. The base salary component of Mr. Spilman’s compensation for fiscal 2006 was $335,000.
2008-03-10 Robert H. Spilman, Jr. 51 President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company since 2000; President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company since 1997.
2009-03-23 Robert H. Spilman, Jr. 52 President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company since 2000; President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company since 1997. ... Directors who are also employees of the Company receive no additional compensation for serving as Directors.
2010-03-01 Robert H. Spilman, Jr. 53 President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company since 2000; President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company since 1997. Director, Ruddick Corporation and Dominion Resources, Inc. ... Directors who are also employees of the Company receive no additional compensation for serving as Directors.
2011-03-11 Robert H. Spilman, Jr. 54 President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company since 2000 ... Directors who are also employees of the Company receive no additional compensation for serving as Directors.
2012-03-12 Robert H. Spilman, Jr., 55, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company since 2000; President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company since 1997 ... Directors who are also employees of the Company receive no additional compensation for serving as Directors ... No compensation listed for Robert H. Spilman, Jr. as director.
2013-02-06 Robert H. Spilman, Jr., 56, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company since 2000; President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company since 1997. ... Directors who are also employees of the Company receive no additional compensation for serving as Directors.
2014-02-12 Robert H. Spilman, Jr. 1997 57 President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company since 2000; President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company since 1997. ... Directors who are also employees of the Company receive no additional compensation for serving as Directors.
2015-02-09 Robert H. Spilman, Jr. 1997 58 President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company since 2000; President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company since 1997. Director, Harris Teeter Supermarkets, Inc. (2002 – 2014) and Dominion Resources, Inc. Mr. Spilman’s 30 year career at the Company, including 14 years as Chief Executive Officer, gives him an in-depth knowledge of the Company and the furniture industry. Directors who are also employees of the Company receive no additional compensation for serving as Directors.
2016-02-08 Robert H. Spilman, Jr. 1997 59 President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company since 2000; President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company from 1997 to 2000. Director, Harris Teeter Supermarkets, Inc. (2002 – 2014) and Dominion Resources, Inc. ... Directors who are also employees of the Company receive no additional compensation for serving as Directors.
2017-02-07 Robert H. Spilman, Jr. 1997 60 Chairman since 2016 and President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company since 2000; President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company from 1997 to 2000. Director, Harris Teeter Supermarkets, Inc. (2002 – 2014) and Dominion Resources, Inc. Mr. Spilman’s 31 year career at the Company, including 16 years as Chief Executive Officer, gives him an in-depth knowledge of the Company and the furniture industry. Directors who are also employees of the Company receive no additional compensation for serving as Directors.
2018-02-05 Robert H. Spilman, Jr. 1997 61 Chairman since 2016 and President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company since 2000; President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company from 1997 to 2000. Director, Harris Teeter Supermarkets, Inc. (2002 – 2014) and Dominion Resources, Inc. Mr. Spilman’s 34 year career at the Company, including 17 years as Chief Executive Officer, gives him an in-depth knowledge of the Company and the furniture industry. DIRECTOR COMPENSATION Directors who are also employees of the Company receive no additional compensation for serving as Directors.
2019-02-04 Robert H. Spilman, Jr. 1997 62 Chairman since 2016 and President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company since 2000; President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company from 1997 to 2000. Director, Harris Teeter Supermarkets, Inc. (2002 – 2014) and Dominion Energy, Inc., from 2009 to present. Mr. Spilman’s 35 year career at the Company, including 17 years as Chief Executive Officer, gives him an in-depth knowledge of the Company and the furniture industry. Board Leadership Structure and Board’s Role in Risk Oversight Robert H. Spilman, Jr. has served as the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer since 2000 and also as Chairman of the Board since 2016.
2020-02-10 Robert H. Spilman, Jr. 1997 63 Chairman since 2016 and President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company since 2000; ... Mr. Spilman’s 35 year career at the Company, including 20 years as Chief Executive Officer, gives him an in-depth knowledge of the Company and the furniture industry. Director Compensation Directors who are also employees of the Company receive no additional compensation for serving as Directors.
2021-02-08 Robert H. Spilman, Jr. 1997 64 Chairman since 2016 and President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company since 2000; President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company from 1997 to 2000. Director, Dominion Energy, Inc. (D), from 2009 to present. Mr. Spilman’s 35 year career at the Company, including more than 20 years as Chief Executive Officer, gives him an in-depth knowledge of the Company and the furniture industry.
2022-02-08 Robert H. Spilman, Jr. 65 Chairman since 2016 and President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company since 2000; ... Director Compensation: Directors who are also employees of the Company receive no additional compensation for serving as Directors.
2023-02-06 Robert H. Spilman, Jr. 1997 66 Chairman since 2016 and President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company since 2000; President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company from 1997 to 2000. Director, Dominion Energy, Inc. (D), from 2009 to present. Mr. Spilmans 39-year career at the Company, including more than 20 years as Chief Executive Officer, gives him an in-depth knowledge of the Company and the furniture industry. Our Board of Directors believes that this leadership structure helps provide a well-functioning and effective balance between strong company leadership, an independent Lead Director and oversight by active, independent directors. For the above reasons, the Board of Directors believes the current leadership structure is appropriate for the Company. Director Compensation Directors who are also employees of the Company receive no additional compensation for serving as Directors.
2024-02-05 Robert H. Spilman, Jr. 1997 67 Chairman since 2016 and President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company since 2000; President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company from 1997 to 2000. Director, Dominion Energy, Inc. (D), from 2009 to present. Mr. Spilman’s 35-year career at the Company, including more than 20 years as Chief Executive Officer, gives him an in-depth knowledge of the Company and the furniture industry. Director Compensation: Directors who are also employees of the Company receive no additional compensation for serving as Directors.
2025-02-14 Mr. Spilman’s 40-year career at the Company, including more than 20 years as Chief Executive Officer.

DOMINION ENERGY, INC

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2017-03-20 Robert H. Spilman, Jr., Age 60, Director Since 2009, President and CEO of Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated. He serves as Chair of the Audit Committee and as a member of the CGN Committee. Compensation: $275,520.
2018-03-23 Robert H. Spilman, Jr., 61, Director Since: 2009, Board Committees: Audit (Chair); CGN, Mr. Spilman has been President and CEO of Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated. Compensation of Non-Employee Directors table shows total compensation of $304,017.
2019-03-25 Mr. Spilman is Chair of Audit Committee and member of Compensation, Governance and Nominating Committee. Compensation was $289,971.
2020-03-25 Mr. Spilman has been President and Chief Executive Officer of Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated (Bassett), a furniture manufacturer and distributor, since 2000. He has also served as Chairman of the Board of Bassett since 2016. Mr. Spilman serves on the Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges and previously was Chairman of the Board of Directors of New College Institute.
2021-03-24 Robert H. Spilman, Jr. IndependentLead Director Age: 64 Director Since: 2009 Principal Occupation: Chairman, President and CEO of Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated Committees: Audit (Chair); CGN ...Robert H. Spilman, Jr. Fees Earned or Paid In Cash: 150,000 Stock Awards: 167,493 All Other Compensation: Total: 317,493
2022-03-25 INDEPENDENT LEAD DIRECTOR Director Since: 2009 Age: 65 COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP: Compensation and Talent Development Nominating and Governance Robert H. Spilman, Jr. Mr. Spilman has been President and Chief Executive Officer of Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated (Bassett), a furniture manufacturer and distributor, since 2000. He has also served as Chairman of the Board of Bassett since 2016. Mr. Spilman serves on the Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges and previously was Chairman of the Board of Directors of New College Institute. EXPERIENCE, QUALIFICATIONS AND ATTRIBUTES Mr. Spilman has knowledge of and expertise in brand management, product development and competitive consumer markets as chief executive officer of a national retailer, manufacturer and marketer of branded home furnishings. He is familiar with human resources and information technology concerns associated with retail operations. Mr. Spilman provides leadership, investor relations and management skills from experience as a current chief executive officer and director of a public company. He also brings public company board and governance experience as a former lead director of Harris Teeter Supermarkets, Inc. OTHER PUBLIC COMPANY DIRECTORSHIPS Current: Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated
2023-03-27 Mr. Spilman has been President and Chief Executive Officer of Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated since 2000. ... Mr. Spilman serves as Lead Director and does not chair any Board committees. ... Mr. Spilman received total compensation of $335,026 in 2022.
2024-03-22 Robert H. Spilman, Jr. Age: 67 Director Since: 2009 Independent Lead Director Committees: Compensation and Talent Development Nominating and Governance ... Robert H. Spilman, Jr. Fees Earned or Paid In Cash: $167,500 Stock Awards: $167,523 Total: $335,023
2025-03-28 Mr. Spilman has been President and CEO of Bassett Furniture Industries... He received his undergraduate degree from Vanderbilt University.

Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-08-30