---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001214659-24-010129"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ARL"
cik: "0001102238"
company_name: "AMERICAN REALTY INVESTORS INC"
filed_at: "2024-05-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T07:36:03.046739+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# American Realty Investors appoints Erik L. Johnson as President and CEO effective May 28, 2024

## Summary
- Erik L. Johnson, 56, appointed President and CEO, succeeding Bradley J. Muth who resigned in April 2023.
- Johnson had served as Interim Principal Executive Officer since April 2023.
- He previously served as EVP and CFO of ARL and TCI since Aug 2020, and of IOR since Dec 2021.
- Johnson is a CPA and began his career at PricewaterhouseCoopers; prior roles include Macerich and North American Scientific.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001214659-24-010129
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ARL
- cik: 0001102238
- company_name: AMERICAN REALTY INVESTORS INC
- filed_at: 2024-05-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1102238/000121465924010129/0001214659-24-010129-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1102238/000121465924010129/g5282428k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001214659-24-010129
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001214659-24-010129.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001214659-24-010129.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Erik L. Johnson was appointed as President and Chief Executive Officer at AMERICAN REALTY INVESTORS INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: President and Chief Executive Officer
  source text: Effective May 28, 2024, the Board of Directors of American Realty Investors, Inc. (the “ Company ” or the “ Issuer ” or “ ARL ”) appointed Erik L. Johnson, age 56, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1102238/000121465924010129/0001214659-24-010129-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.