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accession: "0001053507-24-000067"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AMT"
cik: "0001053507"
company_name: "AMERICAN TOWER CORP /MA/"
filed_at: "2024-03-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-04T18:44:26.189266+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# American Tower elects former T-Mobile CTO Neville Ray to board, declares $1.62 dividend

## Summary
- Directors Raymond Dolan and Samme Thompson will not stand for re-election at 2024 annual meeting; no disagreements.
- Neville Ray elected to board effective March 14; he served as T-Mobile's President of Technology until 2023.
- Board declares Q1 2024 cash dividend of $1.62 per share (down from $1.70 in Q4 2023); payable April 26 to holders April 12.
- Company expects 2024 annual dividend payout relatively flat vs 2023; quarterly cadence change from prior step-down pattern.
- Compensation committee adds Relative TSR (20% weight) to PSU performance measures; AFFO per share now 50%, ROIC 30%.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001053507-24-000067
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AMT
- cik: 0001053507
- company_name: AMERICAN TOWER CORP /MA/
- filed_at: 2024-03-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1053507/000105350724000067/0001053507-24-000067-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1053507/000105350724000067/amt-20240311.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Samme L. Thompson departed as Director at AMERICAN TOWER CORP /MA/.
  - Action: not stand for re-election
  - Role: Director
  source text: Also on March 14, 2024, Samme L. Thompson notified the Corporate Secretary of the Company of his decision to not stand for re-election at the Annual Meeting.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1053507/000105350724000067/0001053507-24-000067-index.htm
- Executive change
  Neville R. Ray was elected as Director at AMERICAN TOWER CORP /MA/.
  - Action: elected
  - Role: Director
  source text: On March 14, 2024, the Board elected Neville R. Ray as a director, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1053507/000105350724000067/0001053507-24-000067-index.htm
- Executive change
  Raymond P. Dolan departed as Director at AMERICAN TOWER CORP /MA/.
  - Action: not stand for re-election
  - Role: Director
  source text: On March 14, 2024, Raymond P. Dolan notified the Corporate Secretary of American Tower Corporation (the “Company”) of his decision to not stand for re-election at the Company’s 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1053507/000105350724000067/0001053507-24-000067-index.htm

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