secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     QXO, Inc. (QXO)
CIK:        0001236275
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-07-18T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000950142-24-001951
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 5.02
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

QXO appoints Ihsan Essaid as CFO with $900K salary, $3M signing bonus, equity awards
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- Ihsan Essaid formally appointed CFO effective July 15, 2024; previously global head of M&A at Barclays.
- Employment agreement: $900K base salary, 125% target bonus, increasing with revenue milestones up to $1.615M salary and $3.0685M bonus.
- Signing bonus of $3M, repayable if terminated for cause or without good reason.
- Initial equity grant: 847,500 RSUs (time-vesting) and 1,137,500 PSUs (performance-based on TSR vs S&P 500).
- Non-compete clause: 12 months post-employment with monthly payments; company can extend to 24 months.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1236275/000095014224001951/0000950142-24-001951-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1236275/000095014224001951/eh240509355_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950142-24-001951

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