secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     AES CORP (AES)
CIK:        0000874761
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-04-16T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000874761-26-000075
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.30
Item codes: 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

AES appoints Aubrey Jarred as Controller and principal accounting officer; Kohan to CFO of U.S. Utilities
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- Sherry Kohan transitions from CAO to CFO of AES's U.S. Utilities business, effective May 7, 2026.
- Aubrey Jarred appointed VP and Controller, designated principal accounting officer, effective May 7, 2026.
- Jarred previously Managing Director, Technical Accounting at AES; prior roles at LKQ (9 years) and KPMG.
- Bernerd Da Santos steps down as EVP & President of US & Renewables; becomes Chairman of AES Clean Energy Board and Senior Strategic Advisor.
- Jarred receives $315K base salary, 50% bonus target, $189K LTI, and standard executive benefits.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/874761/000087476126000075/0000874761-26-000075-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/874761/000087476126000075/aes-20260414.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000874761-26-000075

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