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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · American Assets Trust (AAT)

American Assets Trust names Adam Wyll CEO effective January 1, 2025

Neutral Impact 4 of 5 leadership Written later

American Assets Trust entered restated employment agreements with Chairman and CEO Ernest Rady and President and COO Adam Wyll, effective January 1, 2025. Under the transition, Rady moves to Executive Chairman and Wyll becomes President and Chief Executive Officer, with both reporting to the Board. The filing also sets Wyll's pay, a one-time equity award and expanded severance terms, which shareholders may watch as part of the leadership change.

Key points

  • Adam Wyll succeeds Ernest Rady as President and CEO effective January 1, 2025; Rady becomes Executive Chairman on the same date.
  • Wyll's annual base salary is $750,000 and his target bonus is 127% of base salary, starting in 2025; Rady's base salary is $600,000.
  • Wyll receives a one-time equity award of $1,600,000 in company common stock, vesting in substantially equal annual installments over three years.
  • If Wyll is terminated without cause or resigns for good reason, he receives a lump sum of two times salary plus average bonus, and 100% accelerated vesting if within twelve months after a change in control.

The filing

CompanyAmerican Assets Trust (AAT)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECDec 5, 2024, 9:05 AM ET
Accession number0001500217-24-000070

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 6:57 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on December 05, 2024.

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