---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001120970-22-000060"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LODE"
cik: "0001120970"
company_name: "Comstock Inc."
filed_at: "2022-07-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T18:02:05.960560+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Comstock modifies executive roles, approves $495k base salaries with bonus potential

## Summary
- CEO Corrado De Gasperis remains; Rahul Bobbili named Chief Engineer, Kevin Kreisler CTO, William McCarthy COO, David Winsness President Comstock Fuels.
- Executive base salary set at $495,000 with opportunity for up to 100% performance bonus.
- Independent director compensation: $60k cash annually, $20k additional for committee chair, $100k target stock.
- Committee chairs assigned: Nance (Executive & Strategic Planning), Merrill (Audit), Drozdoff (Compensation & ESG), Marting (Risk Management).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001120970-22-000060
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LODE
- cik: 0001120970
- company_name: Comstock Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-07-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1120970/000112097022000060/0001120970-22-000060-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1120970/000112097022000060/lode-20220701.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001120970-22-000060
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001120970-22-000060.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  David Winsness was appointed as President Comstock Fuels at Comstock Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: President Comstock Fuels
  source text: The roles of the Company’s named executive officers were also modified as follows: Corrado De Gasperis – Chief Executive Officer * Rahul Bobbili – Chief Engineer; Kevin Kreisler – Chief Technology Officer; William McCarthy – Chief Operating Officer; and David Winsness – President Comstock Fuels.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1120970/000112097022000060/0001120970-22-000060-index.htm
- Executive change
  William McCarthy was appointed as Chief Operating Officer at Comstock Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Operating Officer
  source text: The roles of the Company’s named executive officers were also modified as follows: Corrado De Gasperis – Chief Executive Officer * Rahul Bobbili – Chief Engineer; Kevin Kreisler – Chief Technology Officer; William McCarthy – Chief Operating Officer; and David Winsness – President Comstock Fuels.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1120970/000112097022000060/0001120970-22-000060-index.htm
- Executive change
  Rahul Bobbili was appointed as Chief Engineer at Comstock Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Engineer
  source text: The roles of the Company’s named executive officers were also modified as follows: Corrado De Gasperis – Chief Executive Officer * Rahul Bobbili – Chief Engineer; Kevin Kreisler – Chief Technology Officer; William McCarthy – Chief Operating Officer; and David Winsness – President Comstock Fuels.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1120970/000112097022000060/0001120970-22-000060-index.htm
- Executive change
  Kevin Kreisler was appointed as Chief Technology Officer at Comstock Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Technology Officer
  source text: The roles of the Company’s named executive officers were also modified as follows: Corrado De Gasperis – Chief Executive Officer * Rahul Bobbili – Chief Engineer; Kevin Kreisler – Chief Technology Officer; William McCarthy – Chief Operating Officer; and David Winsness – President Comstock Fuels.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1120970/000112097022000060/0001120970-22-000060-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.