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Citizens extends CEO Gerald Shields' term to June 30, 2024 as board searches for successor
CITIZENS, INC.
- Employment Agreement extended from Dec 31, 2023 to June 30, 2024 to allow CEO search and smooth transition.
- Base salary of $400,000 for the 6-month Extended Term.
- Eligible for up to $300,000 cash bonus and $125,000 RSUs (based on 2024 pay-for-performance goals).
- All unvested RSUs from initial term vest at end of Extended Term; any new RSUs vest March 31, 2025.
- Board is actively searching for a successor; Shields will assist transition.