---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-23-249501"
form_type: "8-K12B"
ticker: "AESI"
cik: "0001984060"
company_name: "Atlas Energy Solutions Inc."
filed_at: "2023-10-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-10T05:51:07.853361+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Atlas Energy completes Up-C simplification; dual-class structure eliminated

## Summary
- Completed Up-C simplification; Old Atlas Class A shares exchanged 1:1 for new common stock; Class B shares cancelled for no consideration.
- Dual-class capital structure eliminated; single class common stock trades under same ticker (NYSE: AESI) and company name.
- Board increased to nine members; new directors appointed including Gayle Burleson, Stacy Hock, A. Lance Langford, Mark Mills, Douglas Rogers, Gregory Shepard, Robb Voyles.
- Dathan C. Voelter resigned from board but continues as General Counsel and Secretary of the company.
- Appointed Chris Scholla as Chief Supply Chain Officer and Jefferey Allison as EVP, Sales & Marketing.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-23-249501
- form_type: 8-K12B
- ticker: AESI
- cik: 0001984060
- company_name: Atlas Energy Solutions Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-10-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.01, 3.03, 5.01, 5.02, 5.03, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1984060/000119312523249501/0001193125-23-249501-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1984060/000119312523249501/d881340d8k12b.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Ben M. Brigham was appointed as Director at Atlas Energy Solutions Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: the Board increased the size of the Board to nine members and appointed Ben M. Brigham, Gayle Burleson, Stacy Hock, A. Lance Langford, Mark P. Mills, Douglas Rogers, Gregory M. Shepard and Robb L. Voyles to the Board.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1984060/000119312523249501/0001193125-23-249501-index.htm
- Executive change
  Dathan C. Voelter resigned as Director at Atlas Energy Solutions Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: On October 2, 2023, in connection with the completion of the Reorganization, Dathan C. Voelter resigned from the Board.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1984060/000119312523249501/0001193125-23-249501-index.htm
- Executive change
  A. Lance Langford was appointed as Director at Atlas Energy Solutions Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: the Board increased the size of the Board to nine members and appointed Ben M. Brigham, Gayle Burleson, Stacy Hock, A. Lance Langford, Mark P. Mills, Douglas Rogers, Gregory M. Shepard and Robb L. Voyles to the Board.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1984060/000119312523249501/0001193125-23-249501-index.htm
- Executive change
  Gregory M. Shepard was appointed as Director at Atlas Energy Solutions Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: the Board increased the size of the Board to nine members and appointed Ben M. Brigham, Gayle Burleson, Stacy Hock, A. Lance Langford, Mark P. Mills, Douglas Rogers, Gregory M. Shepard and Robb L. Voyles to the Board.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1984060/000119312523249501/0001193125-23-249501-index.htm
- Executive change
  Mark P. Mills was appointed as Director at Atlas Energy Solutions Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: the Board increased the size of the Board to nine members and appointed Ben M. Brigham, Gayle Burleson, Stacy Hock, A. Lance Langford, Mark P. Mills, Douglas Rogers, Gregory M. Shepard and Robb L. Voyles to the Board.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1984060/000119312523249501/0001193125-23-249501-index.htm
- Executive change
  Chris Scholla was appointed as Chief Supply Chain Officer at Atlas Energy Solutions Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Supply Chain Officer
  source text: the Company appointed the following individuals as officers: Chris Scholla as Chief Supply Chain Officer and Jefferey Allison as Executive Vice President, Sales & Marketing.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1984060/000119312523249501/0001193125-23-249501-index.htm
- Executive change
  Robb L. Voyles was appointed as Director at Atlas Energy Solutions Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: the Board increased the size of the Board to nine members and appointed Ben M. Brigham, Gayle Burleson, Stacy Hock, A. Lance Langford, Mark P. Mills, Douglas Rogers, Gregory M. Shepard and Robb L. Voyles to the Board.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1984060/000119312523249501/0001193125-23-249501-index.htm
- Executive change
  Gayle Burleson was appointed as Director at Atlas Energy Solutions Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: the Board increased the size of the Board to nine members and appointed Ben M. Brigham, Gayle Burleson, Stacy Hock, A. Lance Langford, Mark P. Mills, Douglas Rogers, Gregory M. Shepard and Robb L. Voyles to the Board.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1984060/000119312523249501/0001193125-23-249501-index.htm
- Executive change
  Jefferey Allison was appointed as Executive Vice President, Sales & Marketing at Atlas Energy Solutions Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Executive Vice President, Sales & Marketing
  source text: the Company appointed the following individuals as officers: Chris Scholla as Chief Supply Chain Officer and Jefferey Allison as Executive Vice President, Sales & Marketing.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1984060/000119312523249501/0001193125-23-249501-index.htm
- Executive change
  Douglas Rogers was appointed as Director at Atlas Energy Solutions Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: the Board increased the size of the Board to nine members and appointed Ben M. Brigham, Gayle Burleson, Stacy Hock, A. Lance Langford, Mark P. Mills, Douglas Rogers, Gregory M. Shepard and Robb L. Voyles to the Board.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1984060/000119312523249501/0001193125-23-249501-index.htm
- Executive change
  Stacy Hock was appointed as Director at Atlas Energy Solutions Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: the Board increased the size of the Board to nine members and appointed Ben M. Brigham, Gayle Burleson, Stacy Hock, A. Lance Langford, Mark P. Mills, Douglas Rogers, Gregory M. Shepard and Robb L. Voyles to the Board.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1984060/000119312523249501/0001193125-23-249501-index.htm
- Material Agreements
  Atlas Energy Solutions Inc. amended Amended and Restated Registration Rights Agreement with Old Atlas and certain stockholders valued at Company agreed to register sale of shares of Common Stock under certain circumstances (effective 2023-10-02).
  - Action: amendment
  - Counterparty: Old Atlas and certain stockholders
  - Value: Company agreed to register sale of shares of Common Stock under certain circumstances
  - Effective: 2023-10-02
  source text: On October 2, 2023, the Company entered into an amended and restated registration rights agreement (the " A&R Registration Rights Agreement ") with Old Atlas and certain stockholders identified on the signature pages thereto.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1984060/000119312523249501/0001193125-23-249501-index.htm
- Material Agreements
  Atlas Energy Solutions Inc. entered into Second Amended and Restated Limited Liability Company Agreement of Atlas Sand Operating, LLC with Members of Opco valued at Reflects receipt by Company of Opco Units and admission of Company as a member of Opco (effective 2023-10-02).
  - Action: entry
  - Counterparty: Members of Opco
  - Value: Reflects receipt by Company of Opco Units and admission of Company as a member of Opco
  - Effective: 2023-10-02
  source text: On October 2, 2023, in connection with the Reorganization, the members of Opco entered into the Second Amended and Restated Limited Liability Company Agreement of Atlas Sand Operating, LLC (the " A&R Opco LLC Agreement ") to reflect the receipt by the Company of Opco Units in the Opco Merger and the admission of the Company as a member of Opco and to provide for the governance of Opco following the Reorganization.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1984060/000119312523249501/0001193125-23-249501-index.htm
- Material Agreements
  Atlas Energy Solutions Inc. amended Amended and Restated Stockholders' Agreement with Old Atlas and certain stockholders valued at Provides right to designate nominees for election to the Board based on beneficial ownership thresho (effective 2023-10-02).
  - Action: amendment
  - Counterparty: Old Atlas and certain stockholders
  - Value: Provides right to designate nominees for election to the Board based on beneficial ownership thresho
  - Effective: 2023-10-02
  source text: On October 2, 2023, the Company entered into an amended and restated stockholders' agreement (the " A&R Stockholders' Agreement ") with Old Atlas and certain stockholders identified on the signature pages thereto (the " Principal Stockholders ").
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1984060/000119312523249501/0001193125-23-249501-index.htm

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