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

AZZ names Rhonda Davenport chief human resources officer effective August 3, 2026

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AZZ Inc. appointed Rhonda Davenport as Chief Human Resources Officer effective August 3, 2026, filing an 8-K with an attached press release. The filing sets out her pay package, including a $375,000 annual base salary, a $75,000 sign-on bonus and target incentive and equity awards, which show the cost of the hire.

Key points

  • Annual base salary of $375,000, plus a one-time $75,000 sign-on cash bonus.
  • Sign-on bonus must be repaid in full within ten business days if she leaves voluntarily before completing one year of service.
  • FY2027 target awards equal to 70% of base salary for both the annual incentive and equity; her pro-rata value is $153,125.
  • Severance Plan provides 24 months of base salary and 24 months of COBRA coverage, subject to a general release.

The filing

CompanyAZZ (AZZ)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 3, 2026, 3:08 PM ET
Accession number0000008947-26-000167

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:01 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 03, 2026.

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