---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-24-102822"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FA"
cik: "0001210677"
company_name: "FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP"
filed_at: "2024-09-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T06:34:34.284560+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# President, Americas Joseph Jaeger to Retire November 1, 2024; Equity Vesting Extended

## Summary
- President Americas Joseph Jaeger retires effective Nov 1, 2024, under a retirement agreement dated Sept 3, 2024.
- Jaeger receives base salary continuation for 6 months, full 2024 MICP bonus, and extended equity vesting through Jan 31, 2026.
- Unvested equity includes 265,942 RSAs, 263,249 stock options ($13.50 strike), and 29,918 RSUs; 12,967 RSUs vesting June 2026 forfeited.
- $50,000 commission bonus payable by Dec 31, 2025 for consulting on a strategic customer account.
- Non-compete extended through Jan 31, 2026; non-disparagement extended to include Silver Lake Group.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-24-102822
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FA
- cik: 0001210677
- company_name: FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP
- filed_at: 2024-09-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1210677/000095017024102822/0000950170-24-102822-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1210677/000095017024102822/fa-20240830.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-24-102822.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Joseph Jaeger retired as President, Americas at FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP.
  - Action: retired
  - Role: President, Americas
  source text: On August 30, 2024, Joseph Jaeger, President, Americas of First Advantage Corporation (“First Advantage”), notified First Advantage of his intention to retire from such position, effective November 1, 2024 (the “Retirement Date”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1210677/000095017024102822/0000950170-24-102822-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.