Brett Summerer, Chief Financial Officer at Accel Entertainment, Inc.. Biography, career history and compensation sourced from SEC proxy filings.
About
Brett Summerer has served as Accel's Chief Financial Officer since September 2025, overseeing internal and external financial reporting, internal audit, compliance and controls, investor relations, and the Company's treasury and capital-markets functions, while supporting strategic planning, business development and M&A. He most recently served as Chief Financial Officer of Verano Holdings Corp. from 2021 to 2025, where he built a 70-person finance and IT team, led multiple system implementations and completed more than 20 M&A transactions in a regulated, multi-state industry. Earlier he held senior finance, operations and IT roles at Kraft Heinz, Corning and General Motors. He holds multiple Bachelor of Science degrees and a master's degree from Michigan State University and an MBA in Finance and Accounting from the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business.
Roles
Accel Entertainment, Inc.
Chief Financial Officer · Current role
September 2025–present
Accel Entertainment, Inc.
Chief Financial Officer
September 2025 - present
Verano Holdings Corp.
Chief Financial Officer
2021 - 2025
Kraft Heinz
Senior finance, operations and IT leadership
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Corning
Senior finance, operations and IT leadership
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General Motors
Senior finance, operations and IT leadership
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Fixed Compensation
FY 2025
Salary
$106,154
ComponentAnnual base salary earned in fiscal 2025
NotePartial year; commenced employment as Chief Financial Officer on September 22, 2025
All other compensation
$1,200
Component401(k)/retirement matching contributions, health insurance premiums, vehicle allowances and travel expenses
Total compensation
$616,554
Performance Compensation
Data from FY 2025
Cash incentive
Non-equity incentive plan compensation
$64,000
Target Opportunity
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PlanAnnual cash incentive bonus earned on achievement of Accel and individual performance objectives
Stock awards
Stock awards
$445,200
FormRSUs and performance stock units (PSUs); ASC 718 grant-date fair value