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    Steven S. Sintros

    President and Chief Executive Officer at UniFirst Corp
    Board
    Since July 2017
    Age
    51 years
    Tenure
    Joined UniFirst Corporation in 2004 as a Finance Manager, later serving as Corporate Controller (2005–2009) and Chief Financial Officer (2009–2018), took on overall management responsibilities in 2017, and eventually assumed the role of President and Chief Executive Officer.

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    DMK
    David M. Katz
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    About

    Steven S. Sintros is the President and Chief Executive Officer of UniFirst Corporation and is 51 years old as of fiscal year 2024.

    He began his career at UniFirst in 2004 when he joined as a Finance Manager. His progression at the company includes roles as Corporate Controller from 2005 to 2009 and Chief Financial Officer from 2009 to 2018, with additional overall management responsibilities starting in 2017.

    In his current leadership position as President and Chief Executive Officer, which he commenced in July 2017 , he has overseen key aspects of strategic operations and certification of the company’s financial disclosures. This career journey reflects a steady progression through increasing levels of responsibility within UniFirst Corporation.

    $UNF Performance Under Steven S. Sintros

    Past Roles

    OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
    UniFirst Corporation Chief Financial Officer January 2009 - January 2018 Ended role with his promotion to President and CEO in 2017
    UniFirst Corporation Corporate Controller 2005 - 2009 N/A
    UniFirst Corporation Finance Manager 2004 - N/A Joined as Finance Manager; subsequent promotions noted

    Fixed Compensation

    Data from  FY 2024
    Component NameAmountPayment ScheduleAdditional Details
    Base Salary$941,545 AnnualReflects fiscal 2024 base salary (53‑week year).
    Change in Pension Value and Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Earnings$288,516 AnnualChange in accumulated benefit obligation under SERP per FASB ASC Topic 715.
    Car Allowance$12,450 AnnualPart of All Other Compensation.
    401(k) Contributions$13,800 AnnualPart of All Other Compensation.
    Profit Sharing$4,840 AnnualPart of All Other Compensation.

    Performance Compensation

    Data from  FY 2024

    CEO Bonus Plan

    MetricValueBonus % of Base SalaryCitation
    Adjusted Revenue Threshold$2,385.0 million 21.3%
    Adjusted Revenue Achievement$2,405.0 million 31.9%
    Adjusted Revenue Target$2,425.0 million 42.5%
    Adjusted Revenue 125% Achievement$2,445.0 million 53.1%
    Adjusted Revenue Maximum$2,465.0 million 63.8%
    Actual Adjusted Revenue$2,429.6 million 42.5%
    MetricValueBonus % of Base SalaryCitation
    Adjusted Operating Income Threshold$166.4 million 21.3%
    Adjusted Operating Income Achievement$176.6 million 31.9%
    Adjusted Operating Income Target$186.8 million 42.5%
    Adjusted Operating Income 125% Achievement$196.9 million 53.1%
    Adjusted Operating Income Maximum$207.1 million 63.8%
    Actual Adjusted Operating Income$200.5 million 53.1%

    Total Bonus Earned: $900,352 (95.6% of base salary).

    MBO Bonus

    ComponentAmountDetailsCitation
    MBO Bonus Earned$125,000 Achieved via four objectives: ESG ($50K), Organizational Succession ($25K), Strategic Planning ($50K), Customer Retention ($0)

    Equity Incentive Awards

    Performance-Based Restricted Stock Units (PSUs)

    MetricValueUnitCitation
    Grant DateOctober 31, 2023 Date
    Grant Date Fair Value$499,867 USD
    Grant Date Stock Price$164.43 USD per share
    Number of PSUs Granted4,561 Units
    Earned PSUs3,421 Units
    Vesting ScheduleFully vested upon performance criteria N/A

    Time-Based Stock Appreciation Rights (SARs)

    MetricValueUnitCitation
    Grant DateOctober 31, 2023 Date
    Grant Date Fair Value$350,040 USD
    Grant Date Stock Price$164.43 USD per share
    Number of SARs Granted6,179 Units
    Vesting Schedule20% per year over 5 years N/A
    Expiration DateOctober 31, 2033 Date