Company: IPST
Filing Date: 2025-06-10
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001788230-25-000111
Chunk: 72

Company: Heritage Distilling Holding Company, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-06-10
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 72
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(1) Does not include deferred compensation from 2023 and 2024 that will be paid in 2025, as follows:

• $63,076 to Justin Stiefel;

• $63,076 to Jennifer Stiefel;

• $107,395 to Michael Carrosino;

| 2025 Proxy Statement |     | 46 |     | Heritage Distilling Holding Company, Inc. |

Executive Compensation

• $4,000 to Beth Marker;

• $46,876 to Danielle Perkins.

(2) Represents the aggregate grant date fair value of restricted stock units granted to the executive officer during the applicable fiscal year, computed in accordance with FASB ASC Topic 718. These amounts do not reflect the actual value that will eventually be realized by the executive officer at the time the award becomes vested.

(3) Other compensation consisted of deferred compensation payable for service as a director. Fees were paid out following the closing of our November 2024 initial public offering. Since the closing of our initial public offering, employee directors are no longer eligible to receive additional compensation for service on the board.

(4) Michael Carrosino became our Executive Vice President of Finance and Acting Chief Financial Officer in June 2023 and became our Chief Financial Officer in November 2024.

Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End

The table below sets forth the outstanding equity awards held by the NEOs as of December 31, 2024.

|                       |     | Option Awards                 |     |                                                                 |     |                                                                   |     |   |     |                       |                        |     |                                            Stock Awards |     |                                                               |     |         |
| Name                  |     | Option/Stock Award Grant Date |     | Number of Securities Underlying Unexercised Options Exercisable 
 (#)                                                             |     | Number of Securities Underlying Unexercised Options Unexercisable 
 (#)                                                               |     |   |     | Option Exercise Price 
 ($)                   | Option Expiration Date |     | Number of Shares or Units of Stock That Have Not Vested 
                                                  (#)(1) |     | Market Value of Shares or Units of Stock That Have Not Vested 
 ($)(2)