---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001267238-21-000047"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AIZ"
cik: "0001267238"
company_name: "ASSURANT, INC."
filed_at: "2021-12-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T03:03:08.942007+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Assurant appoints Keith Demmings as CEO effective Jan 1, 2022; compensation increased

## Summary
- Keith Demmings, currently President, becomes CEO and a director effective Jan 1, 2022, while remaining President.
- Annual base salary rises from $700,000 to $1,000,000, effective Jan 1, 2022.
- Target annual incentive opportunity increases from 110% to 150% of base salary for 2022.
- Target long-term incentive opportunity increases from 365% to 500% of adjusted base salary for 2022.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001267238-21-000047
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AIZ
- cik: 0001267238
- company_name: ASSURANT, INC.
- filed_at: 2021-12-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1267238/000126723821000047/0001267238-21-000047-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1267238/000126723821000047/aiz-20211203.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001267238-21-000047
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001267238-21-000047.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001267238-21-000047.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Keith W. Demmings was appointed as Chief Executive Officer at ASSURANT, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Executive Officer
  source text: Keith W. Demmings, the President of the Company, will become Chief Executive Officer and a director of the Company (in addition to continuing to serve as President of the Company), effective January 1, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1267238/000126723821000047/0001267238-21-000047-index.htm

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