STEFFEN E. PALKO

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Filing Date Source Excerpt
2017-04-07 Mr. Palko was a co-founder of XTO Energy Inc. ... Committees: Compensation ... 2016 DIRECTOR COMPENSATION: Steffen E. Palko $121,596 total.
2018-04-06 Mr. Palko was a co-founder of XTO Energy Inc. ... Board Committees: Compensation (Chair) ... 2017 DIRECTOR COMPENSATION ... Steffen E. Palko $75,000 Fees Earned or Paid in Cash, $224,990 Stock Awards, $299,990 Total.
2019-04-05 Mr. Palko was a co-founder of XTO Energy Inc., serving as President and Vice-Chairman from 1986 to 2005, XTO became the largest independent natural gas producer in the United States in 2009. Previously, Mr. Palko served as a trustee for the Fort Worth ISD school board, and assumed numerous educational leadership roles at the state and national levels, including chair of the National Assessment of Vocational Education for the United States Department of Education and Commissioner for the U.S. Department of Labor SCANS committee. Mr. Palko earned his Doctorate in Educational Leadership from Texas Christian University where he currently serves as an Associate Professor. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Texas at El Paso.
2020-04-03 Steffen E. Palko Independent Director Age: 69 Director Since: 2016 Board Committees: Compensation (Chair) ... 2019 DIRECTOR COMPENSATION ... Steffen E. Palko Fees Earned or Paid in Cash $75,000 Stock Awards $199,994 Total $274,994
2021-04-02 Mr. Palko was a co-founder of XTO Energy Inc., serving as President and Vice-Chairman from 1986 to 2005. XTO became the largest independent natural gas producer in the United States in 2009. Previously, Mr. Palko served as a trustee for the Fort Worth ISD school board, and assumed numerous educational leadership roles at the state and national levels, including chair of the National Assessment of Vocational Education for the United States Department of Education and Commissioner for the U.S. Department of Labor SCANS committee. Mr. Palko earned his Doctorate in Educational Leadership from Texas Christian University where he currently serves as an Associate Professor. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Texas at El Paso. Current Public Company Directorships:None Public Company Directorships Within the Past Five Years:None Key Attributes, Skills and Experience Mr. Palko was elected to the Board upon the mutual approval of the Company and SailingStone Capital Partners, LLC in accordance with the Voting and Nomination Support Agreement dated August 7, 2016 by and between the Company and SailingStone. Mr. Palkos background and experience in the exploration and production business including his extensive technical background and his experience with XTO Energy led the Board to select and appoint Mr. Palko as a director and for the Governance and Nominating Committee to nominate him for re-election to the Board.

Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-10-12