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Frederick H. Earnest

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About Frederick H. Earnest

Frederick H. Earnest is recorded as Board Member at Vista Gold Corp (VGZ) since January 1, 2007 and CEO at Vista Gold Corp (VGZ). The newest filing on record that lists Frederick H. Earnest as Board Member at Vista Gold Corp (VGZ) is dated March 20, 2020. Vista Gold Corp reported in an 8-K filed April 28, 2026 that Frederick H. Earnest was appointed Director, effective April 28, 2026. The proxy statement of Vista Gold Corp reports total compensation of $624,190 for Frederick H. Earnest in fiscal 2025, including a base salary of $370,000. Disclosed compensation is on record for 9 fiscal years. Frederick H. Earnest has spoken on 7 earnings calls across 1 company, most recently for Vista Gold Corp on March 13, 2026. Vista Gold Corp is classified in the Gold industry within the Basic Materials sector. Other leadership on record at Vista Gold Corp includes Tracy A. Stevenson (Chairman and Board Member), Deborah J. Friedman (Board Member), Douglas Tobler (Board Member) and 5 others.

“All nominees for election to the Corporation's Board of Directors were elected to the Board of Directors and will serve until the Corporation's 2027 annual general and special meeting of shareholders or until successors are duly elected and qualified.”
Vista Gold Corp Form 8-K, filed April 28, 2026 · Read the filing

Frederick H. Earnest on recent calls

“We'll begin with an overview of our 2025 achievements and then discuss our outlook for 2026. Our achievements in 2025 underscore our commitment to creating greater value for our shareholders and positioning Vista and Mt Todd for long-term success.”
CEO, Vista Gold Corp Q4 FY2025 Earnings Call ·
“During the third quarter, we achieved a significant milestone with the completion of a new feasibility study for the Mt Todd gold project. The results of the study were announced on July 29, 2025.”
CEO, Vista Gold Corp Q3 FY2025 Earnings Call ·
“I'm delighted to be back at Beaver Creek and appreciate those of you who are here in the room to listen to our discussion of what we're doing at the Mount Todd Gold Project.”
CEO, Vista Gold Corp Q2 FY2025 Earnings Call ·
“We've had a strong start to the year, and I'm pleased to talk about a few highlights today. During the first quarter, we received the second installment payment of $7 million under the $20 million royalty transaction with Wheaton Precious Metals.”
CEO, Vista Gold Corp Q1 FY2024 Earnings Call ·
“Our activities during the third quarter focused on several key programs that we believe will have a significant positive impact on shareholder value. Beginning with the Mt Todd definitive feasibility study, we made substantial progress during the quarter, and the study is nearing completion.”
CEO, Vista Gold Corp Q3 FY2021 Earnings Call ·

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

Fiscal year Company Salary Total
2025 Vista Gold Corp (VGZ) $370,000 $624,190
2024 Vista Gold Corp (VGZ) $358,333 $582,013
2023 Vista Gold Corp (VGZ) $350,000 $566,190
2022 Vista Gold Corp (VGZ) $350,000 $506,030
2021 Vista Gold Corp (VGZ) $345,833 $671,855
2020 Vista Gold Corp (VGZ) $325,000 $528,840
2019 Vista Gold Corp (VGZ) $325,000 $563,630
2018 Vista Gold Corp (VGZ) $325,000 $679,199
2017 Vista Gold Corp (VGZ) $325,000 $567,481

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