DNO Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

DNO's CEO is Chris Spencer, appointed in Sep 2023, has a tenure of 1.67 years. total yearly compensation is $921.70K, comprised of 70.4% salary and 29.6% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.082% of the company’s shares, worth NOK10.05M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 6.3 years and 9.9 years respectively.

Key information

Chris Spencer

Chief executive officer

US$921.7k

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage70.40%
CEO tenure1.7yrs
CEO ownership0.08%
Management average tenure6.3yrs
Board average tenure9.9yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Chris Spencer's remuneration changed compared to DNO's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Mar 31 2025n/an/a

-US$47m

Dec 31 2024US$922kUS$649k

-US$27m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

US$75m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$1m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

-US$52m

Dec 31 2023US$1mUS$583k

US$19m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

US$57m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$241m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$332m

Dec 31 2022US$902kUS$579k

US$385m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

US$407m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$309m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$293m

Dec 31 2021US$746kUS$577k

US$204m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$79m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

-US$75m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-US$195m

Dec 31 2020US$696kUS$476k

-US$286m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

-US$175m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

-US$149m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

-US$17m

Dec 31 2019US$610kUS$469k

US$74m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

US$253m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

US$413m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

US$387m

Dec 31 2018US$581kUS$441k

US$354m

Compensation vs Market: Chris's total compensation ($USD921.70K) is below average for companies of similar size in the UK market ($USD1.65M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Chris's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.


CEO

Chris Spencer

1.7yrs

Tenure

US$921,700

Compensation

Mr. Christopher Spencer, also known as Chris, served as Chief Operating Officer at DNO ASA since July 12, 2021 and serves as its Managing Director since September 07, 2023. He served as Deputy Managing Dir...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Bijan Mossavar-Rahmani
Executive Chairman14.2yrsUS$1.28m12.89%
NOK 1.6b
Christopher Spencer
Managing Director1.7yrsUS$921.70k0.082%
NOK 10.1m
Haakon Sandborg
Chief Financial Officer24.3yrsUS$585.30k0.036%
NOK 4.4m
Erling Synnes
Chief Information Officerno dataUS$367.50kno data
Kjersti Kaurin
Corporate Counsel & Secretaryno dataUS$279.10kno data
Geir Skau
Chief Human Resources & Corporate Services Officer6.3yrsUS$590.50k0.044%
NOK 5.4m
Tonje Gormley
General Counsel of Middle East6.3yrsUS$610.10kno data
Linn Hoel
Chief Commercial Officerno dataUS$432.36k0.0060%
NOK 735.2k
Erlend Einum
Chief Business Development Officerno dataUS$420.93k0.0056%
NOK 689.7k
Wieske Paulissen
Group Head of Exploration & Subsurfaceno dataUS$368.00kno data
Sameh Hanna
General Manager of Kurdistan Region of Iraq2.8yrsUS$1.01m0.0075%
NOK 916.0k
Elisabeth Femsteinevik
General Manager of North Seano dataUS$409.70k0.0045%
NOK 552.0k

6.3yrs

Average Tenure

Experienced Management: 0MHP's management team is seasoned and experienced (6.3 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Bijan Mossavar-Rahmani
Executive Chairman14.2yrsUS$1.28m12.89%
NOK 1.6b
Gunnar Hirsti
Independent Deputy Chairman of the Board17.5yrsUS$92.80k0.036%
NOK 4.4m
Elin Karfjell
Independent Director9.9yrsUS$72.20k0.0034%
NOK 415.6k
Anita Marie Aarnaes
Director2.9yrsUS$72.20kno data
Najmedin Meshkati
Director1.9yrsUS$72.20kno data

9.9yrs

Average Tenure

71yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: 0MHP's board of directors are considered experienced (9.9 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/05/17 22:43
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/16 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

DNO ASA is covered by 32 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
null nullABG Sundal Collier
Trond OmdalArctic Securities ASA
Carl BachkeBeringer Finance AB