{"schema_version":"secwatch.filing_event.v1","accession":"0000024090-23-000115","form_type":"8-K","ticker":"CIA","cik":"0000024090","company_name":"CITIZENS, INC.","filed_at":"2023-11-15T23:59:59+00:00","discovered_at":"2026-05-14T18:03:31.586075+00:00","generated_at":"2026-06-08T02:50:27.740906+00:00","sec_items":["5.02","9.01"],"event_type":"leadership","sentiment":"neutral","materiality_score":0.4,"calibrated_materiality_score":0.4,"confidence":"high","headline":"Citizens extends CEO Gerald Shields' term to June 30, 2024 as board searches for successor","bullets":["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."],"urls":{"canonical":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000024090-23-000115","json":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000024090-23-000115.json","markdown":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000024090-23-000115.md","text":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000024090-23-000115.txt","edgar_index":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/24090/000002409023000115/0000024090-23-000115-index.htm","edgar_primary_document":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/24090/000002409023000115/cia-20231109.htm"},"model":{"generated_by":"deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2","generated_at":"2026-06-08T02:50:27.740906+00:00"},"review":{"review_status":"machine_generated","human_reviewed":false,"corrected":false,"correction_note":null,"correction_timestamp":null,"superseded_by":null,"related_filings":[]},"source_grounded_claims":[],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer"}