Clean Energy Fuels names Jason Armstrong CFO, succeeding Robert Vreeland
Clean Energy Fuels said Robert Vreeland is departing as Chief Financial Officer and named Jason J. Armstrong, its former Vice President and Corporate Controller, as CFO effective October 6, 2026. Armstrong will also serve as principal financial and principal accounting officer, and the company says Vreeland is expected to retire. The change places a long-time internal finance executive in the top finance role, and the filing lists his pay, equity grant and severance terms.
Key points
- Jason J. Armstrong, Vice President and Corporate Controller since 2015, succeeds Robert M. Vreeland as CFO effective October 6, 2026.
- Armstrong's employment agreement runs to October 6, 2029, with a $500,000 base salary and an annual bonus of up to 100% of salary.
- Armstrong received an incremental grant of 35,000 time-vesting restricted stock units, vesting in three annual installments.
- Vreeland is expected to sign a release and receive accelerated equity vesting and qualifying termination benefits under his prior employment agreement.
The filing
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