---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000004904-25-000053"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AEP"
cik: "0000004904"
company_name: "AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO INC"
filed_at: "2025-03-20T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-24T11:10:50.584923+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# AEP's EVP and Chief Information & Technology Officer Therace M. Risch resigns

## Summary
- Therace M. Risch, EVP and Chief Information and Technology Officer, resigns effective April 1, 2025.
- No replacement or interim arrangement has been announced as of the filing date.
- Risch notified the Company of her resignation on March 17, 2025.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000004904-25-000053
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AEP
- cik: 0000004904
- company_name: AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO INC
- filed_at: 2025-03-20T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/4904/000000490425000053/0000004904-25-000053-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/4904/000000490425000053/aep-20250317.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000004904-25-000053
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000004904-25-000053.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000004904-25-000053.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Therace M. Risch resigned as Executive Vice President and Chief Information and Technology Officer at AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO INC.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Executive Vice President and Chief Information and Technology Officer
  source text: On March 17, 2025, Therace M. Risch, Executive Vice President and Chief Information and Technology Officer of American Electric Power Company, Inc. ("Company"), notified the Company that she would resign from her position effective April 1, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/4904/000000490425000053/0000004904-25-000053-index.htm

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