---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001048268-24-000118"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "IESC"
cik: "0001048268"
company_name: "IES Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-09-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T01:24:37.788589+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# IES Holdings appoints John Louis Fouts to Board and Audit Committee, effective Sept 23, 2024

## Summary
- Election of John Louis Fouts (57) to Board and Audit Committee, effective September 23, 2024.
- Fouts is managing member at Fouts Family Investments; formerly partner at Water Street Capital (2002-2021).
- Appointment cures Nasdaq Audit Committee deficiency after prior director resignation on Sept 4, 2024.
- Fouts will receive standard non-employee director compensation as disclosed in Jan 2024 proxy.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001048268-24-000118
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: IESC
- cik: 0001048268
- company_name: IES Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-09-26T23:59:59+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/1048268/000104826824000118/0001048268-24-000118-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1048268/000104826824000118/iesc-20240923.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001048268-24-000118.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  John Louis Fouts was elected as Director at IES Holdings, Inc..
  - Action: elected
  - Role: Director
  source text: On September 23, 2024, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of IES Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) elected John Louis Fouts as a director of the Company, to hold office until the next annual meeting of stockholders of the Company, or, if earlier, such time as his successor is elected and qualified or his resignation or removal, in accordance with the Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1048268/000104826824000118/0001048268-24-000118-index.htm

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