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

AES names Aubrey Jarred Controller; Bernerd Da Santos exits US & Renewables role

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 leadership Written later

AES said Sherry Kohan will leave her Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer role effective May 7, 2026, moving to CFO of AES' U.S. Utilities business. Aubrey Jarred, a current AES managing director, will become Vice President and Controller and principal accounting officer on that date. Separately, Bernerd Da Santos stepped down as Executive Vice President and President of US & Renewables on April 16, 2026, and became Chairman of the AES Clean Energy Board and Senior Strategic Advisor to the President.

Key points

  • Sherry Kohan leaves Chief Accounting Officer role effective May 7, 2026; she becomes CFO of AES U.S. Utilities
  • Aubrey Jarred, 40, appointed Vice President and Controller and principal accounting officer effective May 7, 2026
  • Jarred's compensation: $315,000 base salary, 50% performance incentive target, $189,000 long-term target
  • Bernerd Da Santos ceases U.S. & Renewables president role on April 16, 2026, and becomes Chairman of AES Clean Energy Board

The filing

CompanyAES (AES)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECApr 16, 2026, 6:59 AM ET
Accession number0000874761-26-000075

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 12:56 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 April 16, 2026.

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