---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000008947-24-000126"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AZZ"
cik: "0000008947"
company_name: "AZZ INC"
filed_at: "2024-06-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T07:01:38.701868+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# AZZ appoints Jason Crawford as CFO effective June 3, 2024; prior CFO Schlom in consulting role

## Summary
- Crawford promoted from VP Finance of Precoat Metals (acquired 2022) to SVP and CFO.
- FY2025 base salary $450,000; STI target $315,500; LTI equity award $450,000 (50% PSUs, 50% RSUs).
- Sign-on RSU grant of $300,000 vesting ratably over two years; relocation allowance $75,000 grossed up.
- Employment agreement has two-year term; confidentiality and non-compete covenants apply for 12 months post-employment.
- Prior CFO Philip Schlom remains as consultant to ensure transition.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000008947-24-000126
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AZZ
- cik: 0000008947
- company_name: AZZ INC
- filed_at: 2024-06-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/8947/000000894724000126/0000008947-24-000126-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/8947/000000894724000126/azz-20240529.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000008947-24-000126
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000008947-24-000126.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000008947-24-000126.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Jason Crawford was appointed as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at AZZ INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
  source text: On May 29, 2024, the Board of Directors (the “ Board ”) of AZZ Inc. (the “ Company ”) appointed Mr. Jason Crawford to serve as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective June 3, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/8947/000000894724000126/0000008947-24-000126-index.htm

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