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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Arq, Inc. (ARQ)

Arq appoints Peter Owino as Chief Accounting Officer effective September 1, 2026

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 leadership Written later

Arq, Inc. named Peter Owino Chief Accounting Officer, effective September 1, 2026, after he served as interim CAO under a consulting agreement since June 2026. The filing discloses his $350,000 base salary, target bonuses and 100,000 restricted stock inducement awards, which matter to shareholders as a routine change in the company's accounting leadership with a modest equity grant.

Key points

  • Peter Owino, 52, appointed Chief Accounting Officer effective September 1, 2026; he previously served as interim CAO under a consulting agreement dated June 15, 2026.
  • Base salary of $350,000; target short-term incentive of 55% and long-term incentive of 75% of base salary.
  • 100,000 restricted stock inducement awards vesting in equal installments over the first three anniversaries of his start date, granted outside the 2026 Omnibus Incentive Plan.
  • Consulting fees paid to Princeton Business Consulting during the interim period totaled approximately $200,000.

The filing

CompanyArq, Inc. (ARQ)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 28, 2026, 4:31 PM ET
Accession number0001515156-26-000121

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change8.01 Other Events

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 9, 2026, 8:38 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 August 28, 2026.

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