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VISTRA CORP (VST)

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Board of Directors

Director information for VISTRA CORP (data for year 2026)

NamePositionAgeQualifications and ExperienceCommittee MembershipsFiling Year
ARCILIA C. ACOSTADirector; CEO of CARCON Industries and Construction; Non-Chair Member60["extensive experience in executive management","operations","safety","construction management","engineering management","public board experience","energy industry expertise","finance/accounting","strategy/transactional","risk management"]["Audit","Nominating and Governance","l","Sustainability and Risk Committee","Social Responsibility and Compensation Committee","Nominating and Governance Committee"]2026
GAVIN R. BAIERASenior Managing Director, Partner and Portfolio Manager at Centerbridge Partners, L.P.; Non-Chair Member50["extensive experience in corporate finance","strategic business planning activities","corporate governance/public board experience","energy industry expertise","finance/accounting","strategy/transactional","risk management"]["Social Responsibility and Compensation","Sustainability and Risk","l","Social Responsibility and Compensation Committee","Sustainability and Risk Committee"]2026
Hilary E. AckermannFormer Chief Risk Officer with Goldman Sachs Bank USA; Director; Non-Chair Member of the Generation and Safety Oversight Committee70["Extensive experience assessing credit for major banking institutions","Energy Industry Expertise","Regulatory/Compliance/Policy","Risk Management","Sustainable Strategy/Policy","Cybersecurity, Technology and Innovation"]["C","Sustainability and Risk (Chair)","Generation and Safety Oversight","Audit Committee","Sustainability and Risk Committee","Generation and Safety Oversight Committee"]2026
JAMES A. BURKEPresident and Chief Executive Officer of Vistra Corp.57["20 years of serving in various senior leadership positions","Significant knowledge and understanding of the Company’s assets and operations","Climate-related risk management experience","Company Executive","Energy Industry Expertise","Strategy/Transactional","Regulatory/Compliance/Policy","Risk Management"][]2026
John R. (J. R.) SultFormer Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Marathon Oil Corporation; Director; Chair66["Significant knowledge of accounting","Financial reporting and internal controls","Capital markets","Corporate finance","Capital allocation and strategic planning","Extensive knowledge of the energy industry","Leadership responsibility for information technology","Audit partner at a major accounting firm","Audit committee financial expert"]["C","Audit"]2026
JOHN W. (BILL) PITESADirector; Former Chief Nuclear Officer for the Nuclear Energy Institute; Member; Chair of the Generation and Safety Oversight Committee68["Expertise in energy industry operations","Nuclear energy field expertise","Leadership in highly-technical organizations","Integration of nuclear organizations","Executive experience as chief nuclear officer","Experience on the Energy Harbor board of directors"]["Generation and Safety Oversight","Social Responsibility and Compensation","l","C","Nominating and Governance Committee","Generation and Safety Oversight Committee"]2026
JULIE A. LAGACYDirector; Former Chief Sustainability and Strategy Officer at Caterpillar Inc.; Non-Chair Member59["Extensive executive management experience","Financial management","Strategic management","Technology management","Cybersecurity expertise","Sustainability expertise","Management development","Acquisitions experience","Capital allocation"]["Nominating and Governance","Sustainability and Risk","l","C","Nominating and Governance Committee","Sustainability and Risk Committee"]2026
KRISTOPHER E. MOLDOVANExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer54["Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer","Senior Vice President and Treasurer","Assistant Treasurer","Senior Counsel focusing on finance and mergers and acquisitions","Attorney for Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, LLP","Attorney for Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon","Bachelor’s degree in engineering from the University of Illinois","Juris doctor from Duke University School of Law","Graduate finance certificate from Southern Methodist University Cox School of Business"]["NYSE Institute Advisory Board","Board of Advisors for the Maguire Energy Institute at the SMU Cox School of Business"]2026
LISA CRUTCHFIELDDirector; Managing Principal of Hudson Strategic Advisers, LLC; Chair62["Extensive experience leading corporate teams","Knowledge of the financial industry and business practices","Expertise in finance, compliance, and regulatory matters","Experience in sustainability","Corporate Governance/Public Board Experience","Company Executive","Energy Industry Expertise","Finance/Accounting","Regulatory/Compliance/Policy"]["Social Responsibility and Compensation","C"]2026
Paul M. BarbasFormer President and Chief Executive Officer of DPL Inc.; Director; Non-Chair Member of the Generation and Safety Oversight Committee69["extensive utility, management and oversight experience","broad background in finance and marketing","strong understanding of power operations and energy markets","knowledge about a variety of issues related to the Company’s business"]["l","Audit","Nominating and Governance","Generation and Safety Oversight","Social Responsibility and Compensation Committee","Nominating and Governance Committee","Generation and Safety Oversight Committee"]2026
ROBERT C. WALTERSDirector; Former Senior Partner and Executive Committee Member at Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP; Non-Chair Member67["Company Executive","Energy Industry Expertise","Strategy/Transactional","Regulatory/Compliance/Policy","Risk Management"]["Nominating and Governance","Sustainability and Risk","l","Audit Committee","Social Responsibility and Compensation Committee","Sustainability and Risk Committee","Nominating and Governance Committee"]2026
Scott B. HelmChairman of the Board61["extensive financial and industry knowledge","experience in the energy industry","significant financial and executive experience","strategy expertise","transactional expertise","risk management expertise"][]2026
Stacey DoréChief Strategy and Sustainability Officer & Executive Vice President Public Affairs53["responsible for corporate strategy","M&A","sustainability","regulatory and government affairs","communications","community engagement","corporate development","president and chief executive officer of Hunt Utility Services and Sharyland Utilities","senior vice president and general counsel for InfraREIT, Inc.","attorney at Vinson & Elkins, LLP","graduate of the Dallas Regional Chamber’s Leadership Dallas"]["United Way Women of Tocqueville","Dallas Assembly","International Women’s Forum","executive committee of the University of Texas Center for Women in Law","advisory board of the University of Texas KBH Energy Center"]2026