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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-26-047340"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CLNE"
cik: "0001368265"
company_name: "Clean Energy Fuels Corp."
filed_at: "2026-04-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T04:29:17.630137+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Clean Energy Fuels appoints Clay Corbus as CEO, succeeding Andrew Littlefair

## Summary
- Corbus receives $750k base salary, 100% target bonus, and $413k RSU grant vesting over 3 years.
- Littlefair steps down as CEO; receives $750k/year consulting retainer and $1M RSU grant over 3 years.
- Littlefair remains on board as non-employee director and government relations consultant.
- Corbus has 19 years at Clean Energy, most recently SVP Strategic Development and Head of Renewable Fuels.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-047340
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CLNE
- cik: 0001368265
- company_name: Clean Energy Fuels Corp.
- filed_at: 2026-04-23T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1368265/000110465926047340/0001104659-26-047340-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1368265/000110465926047340/tm2612417d1_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-26-047340.txt

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