American States Water sets 2026 base salaries for five executives, CEO at $1,004,300
On February 10, 2026, the independent board, acting on the Compensation Committee's recommendation, approved 2026 base salaries for five officers, including CEO Robert J. Sprowls. The filing is a routine compensation disclosure and does not describe any change in officer roles, performance results, or company financials.
Key points
- Robert J. Sprowls, President and CEO: 2026 base salary of $1,004,300
- Eva G. Tang, SVP-Finance and CFO: $661,600
- Paul J. Rowley, SVP-Regulated Water Utility: $518,200; Christopher H. Connor, SVP-American States Utility Services: $451,500
- Gladys M. Farrow, Assistant Secretary, VP-Finance, Treasurer and Assistant Secretary of Golden State Water: $412,000
The filing
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