AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Cousins Properties (CUZ)

Cousins Properties adds Susan L. Givens to board; director Lillian Giornelli to retire

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 leadership Written later

Cousins Properties expanded its board from nine to ten directors and elected Susan L. Givens, a former Blackstone Senior Managing Director, effective April 1, 2025. Director Lillian C. Giornelli, who has served since May 1999, will retire at the 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, returning the board to nine members at that time.

Key points

  • Susan L. Givens elected director, effective April 1, 2025; board size temporarily rises from nine to ten
  • Givens was Senior Managing Director, Real Estate at Blackstone from 2022 through 2024; previously CEO of New Senior Investment Group
  • Lillian C. Giornelli to retire at the 2025 Annual Meeting; she has served on the board since May 1999 and sits on the Audit and Nominating & Governance committees
  • Board determined Givens meets NYSE independence standards; she holds no Company stock

The filing

CompanyCousins Properties (CUZ)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECFeb 4, 2025, 4:21 PM ET
Accession number0000025232-25-000004

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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