Christopher S. Guinta

Chief Financial Officer at New Fortress Energy

Since August 2018

Age

42 years

Tenure

Joined NFE as Chief Financial Officer in August 2018, while also serving as CFO for New Fortress Energy Holdings starting in April 2017.

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About

Christopher S. Guinta is the Chief Financial Officer at New Fortress Energy (NFE), having assumed the role in August 2018.

Prior to his tenure at NFE, he built a strong background in financial leadership through roles such as CFO at New Fortress Energy Holdings since April 2017 and at Ranger Offshore Inc. from November 2011 to April 2017, along with earlier experience as an associate at SunTx Capital Partners and Citi Capital Markets.

Throughout his professional career, he has been responsible for overseeing key financial operations, including financial reporting, compliance, and strategic planning for the companies under his leadership. The documents do not provide further details regarding his education or personal background.

Past Roles

Organization	Role	Date Range	Details
New Fortress Energy Holdings	Chief Financial Officer	April 2017 - August 2018	N/A
Ranger Offshore Inc.	Chief Financial Officer	November 2011 - April 2017	N/A
SunTx Capital Partners	Associate	April 2009 - November 2011	N/A
Citi Capital Markets (Investment Banking Division)	Associate	N/A	N/A

Fixed Compensation

Data from FY 2024

Component Name	Amount	Payment Schedule	Additional Details
Base Salary	$350,000	Annual	Fixed component; unchanged from 2023
Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End	162,300 RSUs; $2,453,976	As of Fiscal Year-End	Market value based on a closing price of $15.12 on December 31, 2024

Performance Compensation

Data from FY 2024

Annual Cash Bonus

Metric	Value	Details
Target Bonus ($USD)	$437,500	125% of the base salary of $350,000
Actual Bonus Awarded ($USD)	$6,000,000	Awarded following the performance review by the Compensation Committee
Conditions	Active employment; No termination notice	Must be actively employed at the time of bonus payment
Evaluation Basis	Discretionary review	Determined based on overall company and individual performance with no pre-established goals