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Issuer:     ASHFORD HOSPITALITY TRUST INC (AHT)
CIK:        0001232582
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-07-03T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001232582-24-000089
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.70
Item codes: 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

CEO J. Robison Hays III resigns effective June 30; enters 36-month consulting agreement
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- Hays will receive $1,909,167 in 36 monthly payments for consulting services through June 2027.
- Hays remains on AHT board until next annual meeting or earlier departure.
- Non-compete extended to 2 years post-termination; non-solicitation to 3 years.
- Hays receives continued vesting of equity awards during the consulting period.
- Standstill bars Hays from acquiring securities of Ashford entities for 36 months.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1232582/000123258224000089/0001232582-24-000089-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1232582/000123258224000089/aht-20240630.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001232582-24-000089

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