---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001144980-22-000162"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ABG"
cik: "0001144980"
company_name: "ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP INC"
filed_at: "2022-11-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-22T05:00:55.881057+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Asbury appoints Nathan Briesemeister as VP, Chief Accounting Officer & Controller effective Nov 7, 2022

## Summary
- Mr. Briesemeister previously SVP & Corporate Controller at Global Payments Inc. (GPN) since March 2020.
- Annual base salary of $325,000; target annual cash bonus of 50% of base salary pro-rated for 2022.
- Granted restricted share units valued at $150,000 vesting ratably over 3 years; sign-on bonus of $100,000; relocation allowance of $25,000; auto allowance of $800/month.
- Eligible for severance with base salary continuation for one year plus pro-rated bonus in certain change-in-control scenarios.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001144980-22-000162
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ABG
- cik: 0001144980
- company_name: ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP INC
- filed_at: 2022-11-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1144980/000114498022000162/0001144980-22-000162-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1144980/000114498022000162/abg-20221107.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001144980-22-000162.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Nathan Briesemeister was appointed as Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer & Controller at ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer & Controller
  source text: Nathan Briesemeister, age 50, has been appointed to serve as Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer & Controller of the Company, effective November 7, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1144980/000114498022000162/0001144980-22-000162-index.htm

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