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

Astec Industries' chief accounting officer Jamie Palm to resign effective December 27

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 leadership Written later

Astec Industries said Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller Jamie E. Palm gave notice on December 6, 2024 that she will resign effective December 27, 2024, to pursue another opportunity. The company said her departure is not due to any disagreement over financial statements, operations, policies or accounting practices, and CFO Brian J. Harris will take on the principal accounting officer role after her departure.

Key points

  • Jamie E. Palm, Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller, gave notice of resignation on December 6, 2024
  • Resignation effective December 27, 2024; company states it is not related to any disagreement on accounting or financial matters
  • Brian J. Harris, current CFO and principal financial officer, will assume the principal accounting officer role after the resignation takes effect

The filing

CompanyAstec Industries (ASTE)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECDec 10, 2024, 4:17 PM ET
Accession number0000792987-24-000057

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, 6:59 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 December 10, 2024.

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