---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-22-111680"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AIR"
cik: "0000001750"
company_name: "AAR CORP"
filed_at: "2022-10-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T00:07:11.923544+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# AAR Director H. John Gilbertson Jr. resigns; board reduced to 10; Vogel named Compensation Chair

## Summary
- H. John Gilbertson Jr. resigned from AAR Board effective Oct 27, 2022; no disagreement with company.
- Board reduced size from 11 to 10 directors and Class III count from 4 to 3.
- Jennifer L. Vogel appointed Chair of Compensation Committee effective Oct 27.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-22-111680
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AIR
- cik: 0000001750
- company_name: AAR CORP
- filed_at: 2022-10-27T23:59:59+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/1750/000110465922111680/0001104659-22-111680-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1750/000110465922111680/tm2228933d1_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-111680
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-111680.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-111680.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  H. John Gilbertson, Jr. resigned as Director at AAR CORP.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: On October 24, 2022, H. John Gilbertson, Jr. provided AAR Corp. (the “Company”) notice of his decision to resign from the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”), effective October 27, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1750/000110465922111680/0001104659-22-111680-index.htm

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