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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001062231-23-000003"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DCH"
cik: "0001062231"
company_name: "Dauch Corp"
filed_at: "2023-01-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-20T20:41:45.686422+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# AAM promotes Christopher J. May to EVP & CFO effective Jan 1, 2023

## Summary
- Christopher J. May promoted from VP & CFO to Executive Vice President & CFO.
- Salary increased to $675,000; annual target bonus raised to 100% of base salary.
- Annual target long-term incentive opportunity set at 250% of base salary.
- Promotion approved by Executive Committee of Board on December 29, 2022.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001062231-23-000003
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DCH
- cik: 0001062231
- company_name: Dauch Corp
- filed_at: 2023-01-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1062231/000106223123000003/0001062231-23-000003-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1062231/000106223123000003/axl-20221229.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001062231-23-000003
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001062231-23-000003.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Christopher J. May changed role as Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer at Dauch Corp.
  - Action: promoted
  - Role: Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
  source text: Effective January 1, 2023, American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc. (“AAM” or the “Company”) appointed Christopher J. May, age 53, Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, as approved by the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors on December 29, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1062231/000106223123000003/0001062231-23-000003-index.htm

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