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Issuer:     AIR LEASE CORP (—)
CIK:        0001487712
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-03-13T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-25-054039
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Air Lease founder Steven Udvar-Házy to retire as Executive Chairman, become non-executive Chairman on May 2, 2025
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- Steven Udvar-Házy to retire as Executive Chairman effective May 2, 2025; will serve as non-executive Chairman until 2026 annual meeting.
- Retirement package includes salary continuation at $1.8M/yr for 2 years, ~$5.6M cash bonus (2x avg bonus), prorated 2025 bonus, and continued RSU vesting.
- Udvar-Házy subject to 6-month non-competition, non-solicitation, and mutual non-disparagement obligations.
- Press release highlights $32B total assets, $28B fleet, $17B orderbook; management expresses confidence in future growth.
- Letter agreement supersedes prior severance agreement and Irish employment agreement for benefits.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1487712/000119312525054039/0001193125-25-054039-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1487712/000119312525054039/d922933d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-054039

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