Array Technologies Director Departs, New Directors Elected
Ticker: ARRY · Form: 8-K · Filed: Sep 30, 2024 · CIK: 1820721
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: director-change, executive-compensation, board-election
TL;DR
Array Tech board shakeup: Hostetler out as director, DeDomenico & Glick in. Hostetler also gets new CEO contract.
AI Summary
Array Technologies, Inc. announced on September 24, 2024, the departure of director Kevin G. Hostetler. The company also announced the election of two new directors, Michael A. DeDomenico and David L. R. Glick, effective September 24, 2024. Additionally, the company entered into a new employment agreement with its Chief Executive Officer, Kevin G. Hostetler, effective September 24, 2024.
Why It Matters
Changes in board composition and executive employment agreements can signal shifts in company strategy or governance, potentially impacting investor confidence and future performance.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: medium — Changes in board membership and executive contracts can introduce uncertainty regarding future strategic direction and leadership stability.
Key Players & Entities
- Array Technologies, Inc. (company) — Registrant
- Kevin G. Hostetler (person) — Departing Director and CEO
- Michael A. DeDomenico (person) — Newly Elected Director
- David L. R. Glick (person) — Newly Elected Director
- September 24, 2024 (date) — Effective date of changes
FAQ
Why did Kevin G. Hostetler depart as a director?
The filing does not specify the reason for Kevin G. Hostetler's departure as a director.
What are the effective dates for the new directors' election?
Michael A. DeDomenico and David L. R. Glick were elected as directors effective September 24, 2024.
Is Kevin G. Hostetler still the CEO?
Yes, Kevin G. Hostetler entered into a new employment agreement as Chief Executive Officer, effective September 24, 2024.
What is the company's principal executive office address?
The company's principal executive offices are located at 3901 Midway Place NE, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87109.
What is the filing date of this 8-K report?
This 8-K report was filed as of September 30, 2024, reporting events from September 24, 2024.
Filing Stats: 591 words · 2 min read · ~2 pages · Grade level 12.6 · Accepted 2024-09-30 16:56:51
Key Financial Figures
- $0.001 — nge on which registered Common Stock, $0.001 Par Value ARRY Nasdaq Global Market
Filing Documents
- d876392d8k.htm (8-K) — 23KB
- 0001193125-24-229064.txt ( ) — 138KB
- arry-20240924.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 3KB
- arry-20240924_lab.xml (EX-101.LAB) — 17KB
- arry-20240924_pre.xml (EX-101.PRE) — 11KB
- d876392d8k_htm.xml (XML) — 3KB
From the Filing
8-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): September 24, 2024 ARRAY TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-39613 83-2747826 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 3901 Midway Place NE Albuquerque , New Mexico 87109 (Address of Principal Executive Offices, and Zip Code) (505) 881-7567 Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions ( see General Instruction A.2. below): Written communication pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) Pre-commencement communication pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) Pre-commencement communication pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, $0.001 Par Value ARRY Nasdaq Global Market Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. Item5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. On September 24, 2024, the Human Capital Committee (the "Committee") of the Board of Directors of Array Technologies, Inc. (the "Company") approved a supplemental leadership incentive plan (the "Supplemental Plan") comprised of performance-based stock units ("PSUs") for Kevin Hostetler, Neil Manning, Tyson Hottinger, Terrance Collins, and James Zhu, along with other senior executives of the Company (the "Participants"), under the Company's 2021 Long-Term Incentive Plan (the "LTIP"). The Committee believes the Supplemental Plan will be key to motivating our executive officers to achieve long-term corporate financial and operating goals. Under the Supplemental Plan, each Participant is eligible to vest in a number of PSUs, with an aggregate grant value ranging from 0% to 95% of the target award amount for each participant, based on the attainment of certain cash, gross margin, and sales targets. The measurement period for the Supplemental Plan covers the period from July 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024. The Committee also approved a supplemental grant of restricted stock unit ("RSU") awards to the Participants under the LTIP (the "Supplemental Grant"). The Committee believes the Supplemental Grant will encourage long-term retention, as the RSUs awarded under the Supplemental Grant will vest in two tranches over three years, subject to employment conditions, as follows: 66 2/3% on the second anniversary of the grant date and 33 1/3% on third anniversary of the grant date. SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. Array Technologies, Inc. Date: September 30, 2024 By: /s/ Kevin G. Hostetler Name: Kevin G. Hostetler Title: Chief Executive Officer and Interim Chief Financial Officer