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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Clearway Energy, Inc. (Class C) (CWEN)

Clearway Energy names Steven Ryder CFO effective October 1, 2026

Neutral Impact 4 of 5 leadership Written later

Clearway Energy, Inc. said CFO Sarah Rubenstein will move to a new role at Clearway Energy Group LLC effective October 1, 2026, and Steven Ryder, currently CFO of Clearway Energy Group, will succeed her as CFO of the company. The company also appointed Samantha Prout as senior vice president, accounting and controller, effective September 8, 2026. The filing reports no financial results or guidance; the changes concern the leadership of the company's finance and accounting functions, and Clearway Energy Group held approximately 54.88% of the combined voting power as of June 30, 2026.

Key points

  • Sarah Rubenstein transitions out of her role as CFO effective October 1, 2026, and will become Head of the Transformation Office at Clearway Energy Group LLC.
  • Steven Ryder, EVP and CFO of Clearway Energy Group since September 2018, becomes CFO of Clearway Energy, Inc. effective October 1, 2026, and keeps his Clearway Energy Group role.
  • Samantha Prout, formerly Chief Accounting Officer and Controller at Amicus Therapeutics, joins as SVP, Accounting and Controller effective September 8, 2026, and succeeds Rubenstein as principal accounting officer.
  • Prout will receive a one-time cash sign-on bonus of $50,000.

The filing

CompanyClearway Energy, Inc. (Class C) (CWEN)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECSep 8, 2026, 4:39 PM ET
Accession number0001104659-26-105930

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 2:07 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 September 08, 2026.

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