American Water Works Elects New Director, Reports Officer Compensation

Ticker: AWK · Form: 8-K · Filed: 2025-08-27T00:00:00.000Z

Sentiment: neutral

Topics: governance, director-change, officer-compensation

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TL;DR

AWK board shakeup: Coffey out, D'Amico in. Officer comp details also filed.

AI Summary

American Water Works Company, Inc. announced on August 26, 2025, the departure of director John F. Coffey and the election of a new director, David J. D'Amico. The company also reported on compensatory arrangements for certain officers and provided a Regulation FD disclosure. The filing includes financial statements and exhibits.

Why It Matters

Changes in board composition can signal shifts in company strategy or governance, while disclosures on officer compensation provide transparency to investors regarding executive pay.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: low — This filing primarily concerns routine corporate governance changes and disclosures, with no immediate financial distress or significant operational risks indicated.

Key Players & Entities

FAQ

Who has departed from the board of directors?

John F. Coffey has departed from the board of directors.

Who has been elected as a new director?

David J. D'Amico has been elected as a new director.

What is the exact date of the earliest event reported in this 8-K?

The date of the earliest event reported is August 26, 2025.

What is the principal executive office address of American Water Works Company, Inc.?

The principal executive office address is 1 Water Street, Camden, NJ 08102-1658.

What are the main items disclosed in this Form 8-K?

This Form 8-K discloses the departure of a director, the election of a new director, compensatory arrangements of certain officers, a Regulation FD disclosure, and financial statements and exhibits.

From the Filing

0001410636-25-000164.txt : 20250827 0001410636-25-000164.hdr.sgml : 20250827 20250827165358 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001410636-25-000164 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 15 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20250826 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20250827 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20250827 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: American Water Works Company, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001410636 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: WATER SUPPLY [4941] ORGANIZATION NAME: 01 Energy & Transportation EIN: 510063696 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-34028 FILM NUMBER: 251266145 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1 WATER STREET CITY: CAMDEN STATE: NJ ZIP: 08102-1658 BUSINESS PHONE: 856-955-4001 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1 WATER STREET CITY: CAMDEN STATE: NJ ZIP: 08102-1658 8-K 1 awk-20250826.htm FORM 8-K - NEW DIRECTOR ELECTION - AUGUST 2025 awk-20250826 August 26, 2025 0001410636 false 0001410636 2025-08-26 2025-08-26 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): August 26, 2025 American Water Works Company, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Commission File Number: 001-34028 Delaware 51-0063696 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 1 Water Street Camden , NJ 08102-1658 (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) ( 856 ) 955-4001 (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: ☐ Written communications 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 communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) ☐ Pre-commencement communications 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 Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered Common stock, par value $0.01 per share AWK New York Stock Exchange Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR 240.12b-2). 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. ☐ Item 5.02.    Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. (d) On August 26, 2025 (the “Effective Date”), the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of American Water Works Company, Inc. (the “Company”) increased the size of the Board from nine to ten members. Upon the recommendation of the Nominating/Corporate Governance Committee of the Board (the “Nominating Committee”), the Board appointed Lisa A. Grow as an independent director, effective as of the Effective Date and for a term ending on the date of the Company’s 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, or until her earlier death, resignation or removal. Upon the recommendation of the

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