---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-22-028754"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "INN"
cik: "0001497645"
company_name: "Summit Hotel Properties, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-03-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T02:56:31.491263+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# COO Craig Aniszewski retires March 1, 2022; separation agreement includes accelerated stock vesting and COBRA coverage

## Summary
- 127,910 service-based restricted shares vest immediately; 191,865 performance-based shares remain eligible through 2024
- Cash payment of $6,124.87 for unused vacation; COBRA premiums reimbursed through Dec 31, 2022
- General release of claims by Aniszewski; non-disparagement and confidentiality obligations survive termination
- Seven-day revocation period ends March 7, 2022; agreement effective thereafter

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-22-028754
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: INN
- cik: 0001497645
- company_name: Summit Hotel Properties, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-03-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1497645/000110465922028754/0001104659-22-028754-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1497645/000110465922028754/tm228055d1_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-028754.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Craig J. Aniszewski retired as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Summit Hotel Properties, Inc..
  - Action: retired
  - Role: Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
  source text: Craig J. Aniszewski, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company, notified the Company of his intent to retire from his position as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer effective March 1, 2022
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1497645/000110465922028754/0001104659-22-028754-index.htm

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