---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000792987-24-000048"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ASTE"
cik: "0000792987"
company_name: "ASTEC INDUSTRIES INC"
filed_at: "2024-10-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T19:40:39.726890+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Astec appoints Brian J. Harris as CFO effective October 7, 2024

## Summary
- Harris previously served as EVP and CFO of Summit Materials (2013-2023), Bausch + Lomb, and Gates Corp.
- Compensation includes $550K base salary, 70% target bonus (up to 200% of target), and ~$800K LTI award.
- Heinrich Jonker steps down as interim CFO but remains VP Finance – Infrastructure Solutions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000792987-24-000048
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ASTE
- cik: 0000792987
- company_name: ASTEC INDUSTRIES INC
- filed_at: 2024-10-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/792987/000079298724000048/0000792987-24-000048-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/792987/000079298724000048/aste-20241007.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000792987-24-000048
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000792987-24-000048.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000792987-24-000048.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Heinrich Jonker changed role as Vice President Finance – Infrastructure Solutions at ASTEC INDUSTRIES INC.
  - Action: stepped down as Interim Chief Financial Officer
  - Role: Vice President Finance – Infrastructure Solutions
  source text: Heinrich Jonker will step down from his role as Interim Chief Financial Officer and will continue to serve as Vice President Finance – Infrastructure Solutions of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/792987/000079298724000048/0000792987-24-000048-index.htm
- Executive change
  Brian J. Harris was appointed as Chief Financial Officer at ASTEC INDUSTRIES INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: Brian J. Harris has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective October 7, 2024
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/792987/000079298724000048/0000792987-24-000048-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.