Leadership & Pay ·
Better Home & Finance pays $416,666 to departing President Chad Smith and COO Barry Feierstein
BETRBetter Home & Finance Holding Co
Better Home & Finance Holding Co announced the mutual separation of two key executives. Chad M. Smith, President of subsidiary Better Mortgage Corporation, departed effective September 2, 2026, receiving a $416,666 lump-sum payment representing five months' salary, six months of COBRA premiums, and accelerated vesting of 10,000 restricted stock units. Barry Feierstein, the Company’s Chief Operating Officer, also departed effective September 4, 2026, under a separate mutual separation agreement. Better Home & Finance Holding Co operates in the mortgage lending industry.