---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000824142-22-000124"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AAON"
cik: "0000824142"
company_name: "AAON, INC."
filed_at: "2022-05-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-25T10:41:15.387428+00:00"
event_type: "dividend"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# AAON declares $0.19 semi-annual dividend, announces board and officer changes

## Summary
- Semi-annual cash dividend of $0.19 per share ($0.38 annual); payable July 1, 2022 to holders of record June 3.
- Norman Asbjornson retired as Executive Chairman, will continue as board member and consultant through May 2024.
- Paul K. Lackey retired from the board after 15 years; not due to disagreement with the company.
- Casey R. Kidwell promoted to VP of Administration effective May 12; previously Director of Administration.
- A.H. McElroy II elected Independent Chairman; Caron Lawhorn elected Independent Vice Chair of the board.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000824142-22-000124
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AAON
- cik: 0000824142
- company_name: AAON, INC.
- filed_at: 2022-05-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: dividend
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.07, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/824142/000082414222000124/0000824142-22-000124-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/824142/000082414222000124/aaon-20220512.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000824142-22-000124
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000824142-22-000124.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000824142-22-000124.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Paul K. Lackey, Jr. retired as Director at AAON, INC..
  - Action: retired
  - Role: Director
  source text: Paul K. Lackey, Jr. retired from the Board of Directors, as previously disclosed.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/824142/000082414222000124/0000824142-22-000124-index.htm
- Executive change
  Casey R. Kidwell was appointed as Vice President of Administration at AAON, INC..
  - Action: promoted
  - Role: Vice President of Administration
  source text: the Company announced its Board of Directors has promoted Casey R. Kidwell as Vice President of Administration, effective May 12, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/824142/000082414222000124/0000824142-22-000124-index.htm
- Executive change
  Norman H. Asbjornson retired as Executive Chairman at AAON, INC..
  - Action: retired
  - Role: Executive Chairman
  source text: Effective May 12, 2022, Norman H. Asbjornson retired from his position as Executive Chairman, as previously disclosed.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/824142/000082414222000124/0000824142-22-000124-index.htm

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