Corporate Board Profile
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| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
|---|---|
| 2015-04-16 | Jeff A. Gardner, age 62 Director since 2014 ...Mr. Gardner’s extensive real estate expertise in the markets we serve led us to conclude that he should serve on our Board. ... Board Committees Audit Committee Compensation Committee Governance and Nominating Committee Jeff A. Gardner Jeff A. Gardner Jeff A. Gardner ... Director Compensation For 2014 Jeff A. Gardner Fees Earned or Paid in Cash: 14,950 Stock Awards: 7,894 Total: 22,844 |
| 2016-04-11 | Jeff A. Gardner, age 64, Director since 2014. Committee memberships: Audit Committee, Compensation Committee, Governance and Nominating Committee. Director compensation for 2015: Fees Earned or Paid in Cash $25,400, Stock Awards $21,297, Total $46,697. |
| 2017-04-10 | Jeff A. Gardner, age 65 Director since 2014 ...Mr. Gardner is President of Gardner Group. ...Audit Committee: Jeff A. Gardner Compensation Committee: Jeff A. Gardner Governance and Nominating Committee: Jeff A. Gardner ...Director Compensation For 2016 Jeff A. Gardner Fees Earned or Paid in Cash: 27,550 Stock Awards: 18,848 Total: 46,398 |
| 2018-04-09 | Jeff A. Gardner, age 66 Director since 2014 ...Mr. Gardner is President of Gardner Group. ... Audit Committee Jeff A. Gardner ... Compensation Committee Jeff A. Gardner ... Governance and Nominating Committee Jeff A. Gardner ... Director Compensation For 2017 Jeff A. Gardner Fees Earned or Paid in Cash: 26,500 Stock Awards: 23,250 Total: 49,750 |
| 2019-04-05 | Jeff A. Gardner is 67 years old, a Director since 2014. He serves on the Audit Committee, Compensation Committee, Governance & Nominating Committee, and is the Executive Session Facilitator. His total director compensation for 2018 was $59,966. |
| 2020-04-09 | Jeff A. Gardner DIRECTOR SINCE 2014 AGE: 68 Mr. Gardner joined Mercantile’s Board of Directors in June of 2014, following our merger with Firstbank. Mr. Gardner served as a director and vice-chairman of Keystone Community Bank from 1997 through the date of the merger and a director of Firstbank Corporation from October 2005 through the date of the merger. Mr. Gardner is President of Gardner Group, which he formed in 1980. Gardner Group provides real estate services throughout southwestern Michigan, including development, construction, management, brokerage and maintenance. Mr. Gardner is a principal in numerous real estate developments, construction projects, and a consulting company. Mr. Gardner holds the designation of Certified Property Manager. Mr. Gardner’s extensive real estate expertise in the markets we serve led us to conclude that he should serve on our Board. Director Compensation For 2019 The following table provides information about the compensation of our directors for the year ended December 31, 2019. Jeff A. Gardner Fees Earned or Paid in Cash ($): 30,000 Stock Awards ($): 29,981 Total ($): 59,981 |
| 2021-04-08 | Jeff A. Gardner is a Director since 2014, age 69. He serves on the Audit Committee, Compensation Committee, and is Chair of the Governance & Nominating Committee. His total annual compensation for 2020 was $61,889. |
| 2022-04-07 | Jeff A. Gardner DIRECTOR SINCE 2014 AGE: 70 Mr. Gardner joined Mercantile’s Board in 2014...He is a Certified Property Manager. Board Committees Jeff A. Gardner Audit Committee Compensation Committee Governance and Nominating Committee (Chair) Director Compensation for 2021 Jeff A. Gardner Fees Earned or Paid in Cash: $32,200 Stock Awards: $32,193 Total: $64,393 |
Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2026-03-05