Executive Vice President · HighPeak Energy, Inc. (HPK)

Daniel Silver

FY2025 is the first fiscal year CompBrief holds for Daniel Silver as a named executive officer of HighPeak Energy; the record below is that year, complete. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

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Total disclosed compensation, FY2025

$1,128,424

3rd of 5 named executive officers at HighPeak Energy by FY2025 total.

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Compensation figures as of the proxy filed April 30, 2026 (DEF 14A).

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Daniel Silver compensation by year

HighPeak Energy Summary Compensation Table · the one fiscal year held
In US dollars, as HighPeak Energy reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2025
Salary$500,000
Bonus$400,000
Stock awards$0
Option awards$0
Non-equity incentive$0
Pension and deferred compensation$0
All other$228,424
Total$1,128,424

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: HighPeak Energy, Inc. DEF 14A filed April 30, 2026, accession 0001437749-26-014193, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

How this page was built: the HighPeak Energy, Inc. filed document, accession 0001437749-26-014193. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed April 30, 2026.

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2025 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
Option70,000—$10.50

Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in HighPeak Energy, Inc.'s FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.

HighPeak Energy’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Michael HollisPresident and Chief Executive Officer$2,823,992
W. Ryan HightowerExecutive Vice President$1,129,624
Daniel Silver · this pageExecutive Vice President$1,128,424
Rodney WoodardChief Operating Officer$906,960
Steven TholenChief Financial Officer$883,400

Board service

HighPeak Energy board · FY2025

How this board is paid

Company policy: HighPeak Energy pays directors a $0 cash retainer and $150,000 in RSUs. As stated in HighPeak Energy's FY2025 proxy.

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