---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000824142-22-000181"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AAON"
cik: "0000824142"
company_name: "AAON, INC."
filed_at: "2022-08-11T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T01:13:51.214972+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# AAON EVP Gene Stewart resigns effective Aug 16; separation includes $335k lump sum

## Summary
- Gene Stewart resigned as Executive Vice President effective August 16, 2022; not due to disagreements with management or board.
- Separation agreement provides lump sum cash payment of $335,076.95 plus up to 6 months of medical insurance premiums.
- Stewart joined in April 2020 as President of AAON Coil Products, was promoted to EVP in January 2022.
- No replacement announced; CEO Gary Fields thanked Stewart for his contributions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000824142-22-000181
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AAON
- cik: 0000824142
- company_name: AAON, INC.
- filed_at: 2022-08-11T23:59:59+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/824142/000082414222000181/0000824142-22-000181-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/824142/000082414222000181/aaon-20220809.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000824142-22-000181
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000824142-22-000181.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000824142-22-000181.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Gene Stewart resigned as Executive Vice President at AAON, INC..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Executive Vice President
  source text: Gene Stewart notified Company leadership of his decision to resign as Executive Vice President effective as of August 16, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/824142/000082414222000181/0000824142-22-000181-index.htm

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