Daniel Brown is President and Chief Executive Officer of Chord Energy Corp (CHRD). The company reported total compensation of $8,567,235 for fiscal year 2025.
| Salary | $850,000 |
|---|---|
| Bonus | $0 |
| Stock awards | $6,362,910 |
| Option awards | $0 |
| Non-equity incentive plan | $1,275,000 |
| Pension and non-qualified deferred compensation | $0 |
| All other compensation | $79,325 |
| Total | $8,567,235 |
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column; 0 means it reported zero. Figures are as printed, without adjustment.
Cited to the compensation disclosure Chord Energy Corp filed March 19, 2026, accession 0001486159-26-000010.
| Fiscal year | Role | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension / NQDC | All other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | President and Chief Executive Officer | $850,000 | $0 | $6,362,910 | $0 | $1,275,000 | $0 | $79,325 | $8,567,235 |
| FY2024 | President and Chief Executive Officer | $850,000 | $0 | $6,057,296 | $0 | $1,245,420 | $0 | $27,008 | $8,179,724 |
| FY2023 | President and Chief Executive Officer | $850,000 | $0 | $1,005,143 | $0 | $1,106,700 | $0 | $23,808 | $2,985,651 |
Totals as disclosed in each year's own compensation disclosure for Chord Energy Corp.
| Peer-group chief executive median | $9,080,690 |
|---|---|
| Difference from that median | $-513,455 |
| Percentile within the disclosed peer group | 50th |
| Peers with a disclosed figure | 12 |
Medians and percentiles are computed across the peer group Chord Energy Corp discloses in its own compensation disclosure.
| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Daniel Brown this page | President and Chief Executive Officer | $8,567,235 |
| Michael Lou | Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy Officer and Chief Commercial Officer | $4,096,831 |
| Darrin Henke | Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer | $3,875,213 |
| Richard Robuck | Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | $3,708,818 |
| Shannon Kinney | Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | $2,856,815 |
The company's named executive officers for fiscal year 2025, and what it reported for each. See the full Chord Energy Corp compensation brief.
Daniel Brown's compensation sits inside Chord Energy Corp's full executive and board picture — the peer group, pay against peers, incentive design and the board itself.