AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · John Wiley & Sons (WLY)

Wiley raises interim CFO Caridi's base salary to $450,000 and bonus target to 85%

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John Wiley & Sons approved higher pay for Christopher Caridi, its Interim Chief Financial Officer, effective April 1, 2025. His base salary rises from $406,653 to $450,000, and his annual bonus target rises from 50% to 85% of salary, for the duration of his interim role. The changes do not alter his equity compensation or other benefits, and they apply only while he serves in the interim position.

Key points

  • Base salary increases from $406,653 to $450,000, effective April 1, 2025
  • Annual bonus target under the Wiley Annual Incentive Plan rises from 50% to 85% of base salary
  • No changes to equity compensation or other benefits
  • Changes were approved on March 20, 2025 and last only while Caridi serves as Interim CFO

The filing

CompanyJohn Wiley & Sons (WLY)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMar 26, 2025, 9:44 AM ET
Accession number0000107140-25-000028

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

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