secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     MDU RESOURCES GROUP INC (MDU)
CIK:        0000067716
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-02-17T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000067716-23-000013
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.55
Item codes: 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

MDU Resources names Brian Gray as Knife River CEO; retention deal for CSG head Thiede
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- David C. Barney to step down as CEO of Knife River effective March 1, 2023; Brian R. Gray succeeds him.
- Barney will serve as non-executive senior advisor through his retirement on January 3, 2024.
- Barney retains current base salary, 2023 target bonus, and receives 2023 annual equity award.
- CSG President & CEO Jeffrey Thiede enters retention agreement tied to strategic review; $1.1M cash bonus upon closing of a transaction.
- Thiede also gets prorated vesting of 2023 equity, prorated annual bonus, and full deferred comp vesting if transaction closes.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/67716/000006771623000013/0000067716-23-000013-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/67716/000006771623000013/mdu-20230216.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000067716-23-000013

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