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8-K filed February 26, 2024, 6:59 PM ET ticker AEP CIK 0000004904
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AEP CEO Julie Sloat removed; Benjamin Fowke appointed interim CEO; guidance reaffirmed

AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO INC

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Departed

Julia A. Sloat

Chair
AEP · AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO INC
Effective
2024-02-25
Filed
February 26, 2024, 6:59 PM ET
On February 20, 2024, following discussions with Julia A. Sloat, Chair, Chief Executive Officer and President of American Electric Power Company, Inc. (“Company”), the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Company determined to remove Ms. Sloat from her roles as Chair, Chief Executive Officer and President of the Company, effective February 25, 2024.
Appointed (interim)

Benjamin G. S. Fowke, III

Interim Chief Executive Officer and President
AEP · AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO INC
Effective
2024-02-26
Filed
February 26, 2024, 6:59 PM ET
Effective February 26, 2024, Benjamin G. S. Fowke, III, who has served on the Board since February 2022, was appointed Interim Chief Executive Officer and President.
Departed

Julia A. Sloat

Chief Executive Officer and President
AEP · AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO INC
Effective
2024-02-25
Successor
Benjamin G. S. Fowke, III
Filed
February 26, 2024, 6:59 PM ET
On February 20, 2024, following discussions with Julia A. Sloat, Chair, Chief Executive Officer and President of American Electric Power Company, Inc. (“Company”), the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Company determined to remove Ms. Sloat from her roles as Chair, Chief Executive Officer and President of the Company, effective February 25, 2024.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Julia A. Sloat was removed as Chair at AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO INC.

Action
removed
Role
Chair
Exact text from the filing
On February 20, 2024, following discussions with Julia A. Sloat, Chair, Chief Executive Officer and President of American Electric Power Company, Inc. (“Company”), the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Company determined to remove Ms. Sloat from her roles as Chair, Chief Executive Officer and President of the Company, effective February 25, 2024.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Benjamin G. S. Fowke, III was appointed as Interim Chief Executive Officer and President at AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO INC.

Action
appointed
Role
Interim Chief Executive Officer and President
Exact text from the filing
Effective February 26, 2024, Benjamin G. S. Fowke, III, who has served on the Board since February 2022, was appointed Interim Chief Executive Officer and President.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Julia A. Sloat was removed as Chief Executive Officer and President at AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO INC.

Action
removed
Role
Chief Executive Officer and President
Exact text from the filing
On February 20, 2024, following discussions with Julia A. Sloat, Chair, Chief Executive Officer and President of American Electric Power Company, Inc. (“Company”), the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Company determined to remove Ms. Sloat from her roles as Chair, Chief Executive Officer and President of the Company, effective February 25, 2024.
View on SEC.gov

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