---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001362468-23-000049"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ALGT"
cik: "0001362468"
company_name: "Allegiant Travel CO"
filed_at: "2023-10-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-10T06:18:41.364738+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Allegiant CEO John Redmond resigns; executive chairman Maury Gallagher returns as CEO

## Summary
- John Redmond resigned as CEO and director effective Sept 26, 2023; separation agreement signed.
- Redmond gets pro rata vesting of 12,667 restricted shares; all other equity awards canceled.
- Redmond subject to two-year noncompete (hotel business in Florida) and nonsolicit; five-year confidentiality.
- Maury Gallagher resumes CEO duties with $750k base salary and $750k bonus for 2023 service.
- Gallagher served as executive chairman prior to resuming CEO role.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001362468-23-000049
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ALGT
- cik: 0001362468
- company_name: Allegiant Travel CO
- filed_at: 2023-10-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 1.02, 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1362468/000136246823000049/0001362468-23-000049-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1362468/000136246823000049/algt-20230926.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001362468-23-000049
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001362468-23-000049.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001362468-23-000049.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Maurice (Maury) Gallagher was appointed as Chief Executive Officer at Allegiant Travel CO.
  - Action: resumed
  - Role: Chief Executive Officer
  source text: Maurice (Maury) Gallagher, the Company’s executive chairman and former chief executive officer, resumed the duties of chief executive officer
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1362468/000136246823000049/0001362468-23-000049-index.htm
- Executive change
  John Redmond resigned as Chief Executive Officer at Allegiant Travel CO.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Chief Executive Officer
  source text: John Redmond has resigned as chief executive officer and as a Director of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1362468/000136246823000049/0001362468-23-000049-index.htm

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