AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · ABM Industries (ABM)

ABM Industries names David Orr CFO, succeeding Earl Ellis effective June 6, 2025

Neutral Impact 4 of 5 leadership Written later

ABM Industries appointed David Orr, its Senior Vice President of Financial Planning and Analysis, as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer on June 6, 2025, succeeding Earl Ellis, who had served as CFO since November 2020. Ellis is expected to remain as Senior Advisor until no later than September 5, 2025. The filing discloses the compensation terms for the new CFO and severance terms for Ellis, but no financial results.

Key points

  • Orr's base salary set at $560,000, with target annual cash incentive of 85% and target equity incentive of 175% of base salary
  • Promotion equity grants of $180,000 in Restricted Stock Units and $270,000 in Performance Shares
  • Earl Ellis expected to serve as Senior Advisor until no later than September 5, 2025, with severance subject to a release of claims

The filing

CompanyABM Industries (ABM)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJun 10, 2025, 8:34 AM ET
Accession number0000950170-25-084112

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 1:49 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits 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 June 10, 2025.

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