WILLIAM J. VOGES

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Filing Date Source Excerpt
2009-03-27 William J. Voges, Age 54 Director since 2008 President of The Root Co. Governance/Nominating Committee members consist of B. Guille Cox, Ronald K. Rich and William J. Voges. Compensation Committee members consist of Anton H. George, Ronald K. Rich and William J. Voges. William J. Voges received $9,000 in fees for 2008.
2010-03-25 William J. Voges, Age 55, Director since 2008, President of The Root Co. Member of Compensation and Employee Benefits, Governance and Nominating and Discount Committees. Compensation: $88,500.
2011-03-22 William J. Voges joined the Board in 2008 and serves on the Compensation and Employee Benefits, Governance and Nominating and Loan Committees.
2012-03-20 William J. Voges, Age 57 Director since 2008 President of The Root Co. William J. Voges joined the Board in 2008 and serves on the Corporation's Compensation and Employee Benefits, Governance and Nominating Committees as well as the Bank's Loan Committee. 2011 Director Compensation Table: William J. Voges $81,800.
2013-03-22 Mr. Voges joined the Board in 2008 and serves on the Corporation’s Compensation and Employee Benefits, Governance and Nominating Committees as well as the Bank’s Loan Committee. ... 2012 DIRECTOR COMPENSATION TABLE ... William J. Voges $79,300
2015-03-13 William J. Voges, Age 60 Mr. Voges joined the Board in 2008 and is the Chairman of the Corporation’s Compensation and Employee Benefits Committee, and serves on the Governance and Nominating Committee as well as the Bank’s Loan Committee. Mr. Voges has served as chief executive officer and chairman of the Root Company, a private investment company, since 1996 and as general counsel since 1990.
2016-03-18 Mr. Voges joined the Board in 2008 and is the Chairman of the Corporation’s Compensation and Employee Benefits Committee, and serves on the Governance and Nominating Committee as well as the Bank’s Loan Committee. ... The table below summarizes the compensation paid by the Corporation to each non-employee director for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2015. DIRECTOR COMPENSATION ... William J. Voges $82,000
2017-03-15 Mr. Voges joined the Board in 2008 and is the Chairman of the Corporation’s Compensation and Employee Benefits Committee, and serves on the Governance and Nominating Committee as well as the Bank’s Loan Committee. Mr. Voges has served as chairman of the board and head of trust administration of the Root Company, a private investment company, since 2016.
2018-03-14 Mr. Voges joined the Board in 2008 and is the Chairman of the Corporation’s Compensation and Employee Benefits Committee, and serves on the Governance and Nominating Committee as well as the Bank’s Loan Committee. During 2017, nonemployee directors received a $40,000 retainer from the Corporation and a $5,000 retainer from the Bank. During 2017, each non-employee director of the Corporation and the Bank received a fee of $750 for each board meeting attended for the Corporation or the Bank. Non-employee directors also receive a fee for each meeting attended of the Audit Committee of $1,000, the Compensation and Employee Benefits Committee of $1,000, the Governance and Nominating Committee of $500 and the Loan Committee of the Bank of $500. The table below summarizes the compensation paid by the Corporation to each non-employee director for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017. Director Compensation: William J. Voges $81,500.
2019-03-14 Mr. Voges joined the Board in 2008 and is the Chairman of the Corporation’s Compensation and Employee Benefits Committee, and serves on the Governance and Nominating Committee as well as the Bank’s Loan Committee. ... Director Compensation: William J. Voges $82,250.
2020-03-13 Mr. Voges joined the Board in 2008 and is the Chairman of the Corporation’s Compensation and Employee Benefits Committee and serves on the Governance and Nominating Committee as well as the Bank’s Loan Committee. Mr. Voges has served as chairman of the board and head of trust administration of the Root Company, a private investment company, since 2016.
2021-03-08 Mr. Voges joined the Board in 2008 and is the Chairman of the Corporation’s Compensation and Employee Benefits Committee and serves on the Governance and Nominating Committee as well as the Chairman for the Bank’s Compensation and Employee Benefits Committee and serves on the Loan Committee. Mr. Voges serves on the Stetson University Board of Trustees. Previously, he served as chairman of the board and head of trust administration of the Root Company, a private investment company, since 2016. Prior to this, Mr. Voges served as chief executive officer and chairman of the Root Company since 1996 and as general counsel since 1990. Prior to joining the Root Company, he was a partner in the law firm of Fink, Loucks, Sweet & Voges for nine years.
2023-03-17 Mr. Voges joined the Board in 2008 and is the Chairman of the Corporation’s Compensation and Employee Benefits Committee and serves on the Governance and Nominating Committee as well as on the Loan Committee. Mr. Voges received $84,500 in fees for 2022.
2024-03-15 Mr. Voges joined the Board in 2008 and is the Chairman of the Corporation’s Compensation and Employee Benefits Committee and serves on the Governance and Nominating Committee as well as on the Loan Committee. Mr. Voges serves on the Stetson University Board of Trustees. He serves as chairman of the board and trustee of the Root Company, a private investment company, since 2016. Prior to this, Mr. Voges served as chief executive officer and chairman of the Root Company since 1996 and as general counsel since 1990. Prior to joining the Root Company, he was a partner in the law firm of Fink, Loucks, Sweet & Voges for nine years. Mr. Voges also served on the board for Consolidated-Tomoka Land Co., a publicly traded diversified real-estate operating company (NYSE MKT: CTO), from 2001 to 2012, where he served as chairman from 2009 to 2011 and on the audit, executive and corporate governance committees. He also has prior experience on the boards of several financial institutions. Mr. Voges received a B.S. degree in Business Administration from Stetson University and Doctor of Jurisprudence degree from Stetson University College of Law.

Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-10-11