---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-24-067507"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HTZ"
cik: "0001657853"
company_name: "HERTZ GLOBAL HOLDINGS, INC"
filed_at: "2024-06-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T06:50:18.377210+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Hertz appoints Scott Haralson as CFO; COO Justin Keppy resigns

## Summary
- Scott Haralson named CFO, start by end of June 2024; succeeds Alexandra Brooks who departs.
- Haralson receives $750k base salary, $500k cash sign-on, $7.5M in equity awards (RSUs and PSUs).
- COO Justin Keppy resigns effective June 3, 2024; receives $2.25M cash, accelerated vesting of $4.25M RSUs, and forgiveness of $850k awards.
- Brooks to remain through transition, eligible for severance per Company's Severance Plan.
- Haralson previously CFO at Spirit Airlines; over 25 years transportation finance experience.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-24-067507
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HTZ
- cik: 0001657853
- company_name: HERTZ GLOBAL HOLDINGS, INC
- filed_at: 2024-06-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1657853/000110465924067507/0001104659-24-067507-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/47129/000110465924067507/tm2416258d1_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-24-067507.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Scott M. Haralson was appointed as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer at HERTZ GLOBAL HOLDINGS, INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
  source text: On May 29, 2024, The Hertz Corporation (the “Company”) entered into an offer letter (the “Offer Letter”) with Scott M. Haralson pursuant to which Mr. Haralson has agreed to serve as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer of the Company and Hertz Global Holdings, Inc.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1657853/000110465924067507/0001104659-24-067507-index.htm

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