---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-24-100579"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AESI"
cik: "0001984060"
company_name: "Atlas Energy Solutions Inc."
filed_at: "2024-08-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T07:44:53.496398+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Atlas Energy Solutions appoints CEO John Turner to Board of Directors

## Summary
- Board expanded from 8 to 9 members; CEO John Turner elected director effective Aug 22, 2024.
- Turner, 52, has been CEO since March 2024 and previously served as CFO/President since Nov 2022.
- He will not serve on any board committees or receive additional compensation for directorship.
- Turner brings over 20 years of oil & gas experience, including CFO roles at Brigham Exploration.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-24-100579
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AESI
- cik: 0001984060
- company_name: Atlas Energy Solutions Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-08-26T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1984060/000095017024100579/0000950170-24-100579-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1984060/000095017024100579/aesi-20240822.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-24-100579
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-24-100579.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-24-100579.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  John Turner was elected as Director at Atlas Energy Solutions Inc..
  - Action: elected
  - Role: Director
  source text: On August 22, 2024, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Atlas Energy Solutions Inc. (the “Company”) increased the size of the Board from eight members to nine and elected John Turner, the Company’s current Chief Executive Officer, to the Board effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1984060/000095017024100579/0000950170-24-100579-index.htm

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