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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000049938-25-000073"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "IMO"
cik: "0000049938"
company_name: "IMPERIAL OIL LTD"
filed_at: "2025-11-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T16:42:30.331861+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Imperial Oil awards new CEO John Whelan C$1.33M bonus and 95,400 RSUs

## Summary
- Cash bonus of $1,328,537 awarded Nov 25, 2025, payable Dec 4, 2025.
- Granted 95,400 restricted stock units with terms per the March 17, 2025 proxy circular.
- Whelan becomes president Apr 1, 2025, CEO & chairman effective after May 8, 2025 annual meeting.
- Annual salary set at CAD $671,460; Whelan previously senior VP at ExxonMobil Upstream.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000049938-25-000073
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: IMO
- cik: 0000049938
- company_name: IMPERIAL OIL LTD
- filed_at: 2025-11-26T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/49938/000004993825000073/0000049938-25-000073-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/49938/000004993825000073/imo-20250213.htm

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