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James Burke

Vistra Corp. (VST)

COO

Vistra Corp. (VST)

CEO

Vistra Corp. (VST)

CFO

Vistra Corp. (VST)

Board Member

Vistra Corp. (VST)

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About James Burke

James Burke is recorded as Board Member at Vistra Corp. (VST) since January 1, 2022 and COO, CEO and CFO at Vistra Corp. (VST). The proxy statement of Vistra Corp. reports total compensation of $15,989,188 for James Burke in fiscal 2025, including a base salary of $1,391,731. Disclosed compensation is on record for 9 fiscal years. James Burke has spoken on 4 earnings calls across 1 company, most recently for Vistra Corp. on November 6, 2025. Vistra Corp. is classified in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry within the Utilities sector. Other leadership on record at Vistra Corp. includes James A. Burke (CEO, COO and Board Member), Scott B. Helm (Chairman), DavidCampbell Former (CFO) and 7 others.

James Burke on recent calls

“I appreciate you joining us to review Vistra's third quarter 2025 results. This year continues to be a transformational one for our company, and the activity during the quarter was a key driver of our progress.”
CEO, Vistra Corp. Q3 FY2025 Earnings Call ·
“Good morning, and thank you for joining us to discuss our second quarter 2025 operational and financial results. The business continues to perform well, and with our strong year-to-date results, we remain on track to achieve a record result for the company in 2025.”
CEO, Vistra Corp. Q2 FY2025 Earnings Call ·
“I appreciate all of you taking the time to join our first quarter 2024 results call. This call is taking place in conjunction with a major milestone for Vistra, namely the first day of inclusion of our stock in the S&P 500.”
CEO, Vistra Corp. Q1 FY2024 Earnings Call ·
“As Curt said, I know we want to get to Q&A. I want to just hit two slides. Our full-year 2020 retail results were $176 million higher than our full-year 2019 results, driven by the acquisitions of Crius and Ambit, plus strong ERCOT margin performance, partially offset by milder weather.”
CFO, Vistra Corp. Q4 FY2020 Earnings Call ·

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Executive compensation

Compensation components disclosed in company proxy statements. Amounts are nominal USD; total is the company-reported figure.

Fiscal year Company Salary Total
2025 Vistra Corp. (VST) $1,391,731 $15,989,188
2024 Vistra Corp. (VST) $1,337,885 $12,236,044
2023 Vistra Corp. (VST) $1,262,596 $10,453,376
2022 Vistra Corp. (VST) $1,014,847 $8,559,824
2021 Vistra Corp. (VST) $853,077 $5,092,516
2020 Vistra Corp. (VST) $842,885 $5,002,024
2019 Vistra Corp. (VST) $800,000 $4,775,152
2018 Vistra Corp. (VST) $781,539 $5,944,386
2017 Vistra Corp. (VST) $750,000 $3,969,570

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