---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000005272-26-000006"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AIG"
cik: "0000005272"
company_name: "AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC."
filed_at: "2026-01-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T11:35:10.222765+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# AIG CEO Peter Zaffino to become Executive Chair; Eric Andersen named CEO-elect

## Summary
- Peter Zaffino transitions to Executive Chair by mid-2026; retirement as CEO after June 1.
- Eric Andersen joins as President & CEO-elect Feb 16, 2026; expected CEO by June 1.
- Andersen's 2026 target comp: $14M; upon CEO role, increases to $18M.
- Zaffino's Chairman & CEO target comp: $25M; as Executive Chair drops to $15M.
- AIG returned over $19B to shareholders via buybacks/dividends in last 3 years.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000005272-26-000006
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AIG
- cik: 0000005272
- company_name: AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC.
- filed_at: 2026-01-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/5272/000000527226000006/0000005272-26-000006-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/5272/000000527226000006/aig-20260106.htm

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