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Issuer:     CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INC (CBL)
CIK:        0000910612
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-01-25T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000950170-23-001180
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.50
Item codes: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

CBL Properties Chairman Jonathan Heller resigns; David Contis appointed as new Chairman
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- Jonathan Heller resigned as Chairman effective January 25, 2023, to focus on building his investment firm Helix Partners.
- David Contis, former Lead Independent Director, appointed non-executive Chairman; Lead Independent Director role eliminated.
- Heller's resignation not due to any disagreement; 5,655 restricted shares vest immediately, 3,393 forfeited.
- Board size reduced from nine to eight directors following Heller's departure.
- Company notes strong financial position post-restructuring: low leverage, robust cash, healthy free cash flow.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/910612/000095017023001180/0000950170-23-001180-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/910612/000095017023001180/cbl-20230125.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-23-001180

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