Alico CEO John Kiernan signs new employment deal, extended through September 30, 2030
Alico, Inc. entered into a third amended and restated employment agreement with CEO John Kiernan effective July 14, 2026, extending his term through September 30, 2030. The filing also grants him up to 160,000 performance-based restricted stock units tied to 60-day volume-weighted average price targets from $40 to $110 per share.
Key points
- Employment term extended through September 30, 2030; base salary of $550,000 in year one, rising to $650,000 by year five
- Enhanced severance of 200% of annual base salary, payable over 24 months, if terminated without Cause or for Good Reason after a Change in Control
- Discretionary performance bonus of up to $250,000 per year, plus real estate incentive bonuses, at least 75% payable in cash
- Up to 160,000 PSUs tied to 60-day VWAP targets of $40 to $110 per share, with time-based vesting through 2030
The filing
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