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

StandardAero adds Derek J. Kerr to board as Carlyle-designated Class III director

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 leadership Written later

On February 18, 2025, StandardAero's board elected Derek J. Kerr as a Class III director, effective that day. Carlyle affiliates, the company's controlling stockholder, designated him under the stockholders agreement dated October 1, 2024.

Key points

  • Board election effective February 18, 2025; Kerr designated by Carlyle affiliates
  • Annual cash retainer of $100,000 for board service
  • Initial and annual restricted stock unit awards each valued at $175,000 at the reference price, with vesting tied to the next annual meeting or first anniversary

The filing

CompanyStandardAero (SARO)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECFeb 20, 2025, 4:06 PM ET
Accession number0000950170-25-024139

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

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