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8-K filed March 31, 2023, 7:59 PM ET ticker OPLN CIK 0001395942
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KAR Global Executive Chairman Jim Hallett retires; Michael Kestner named Chairman

OPENLANE, Inc.

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Departed

James P. Hallett

Executive Chairman and Chairman of the Board
OPLN · OPENLANE, Inc.
Effective
2023-03-31
Successor
Michael T. Kestner
Filed
March 31, 2023, 7:59 PM ET
James P. Hallett, the Executive Chairman and Chairman of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of KAR Auction Services, Inc. (the “Company”), will retire from the Company effective March 31, 2023.
Appointed

Michael T. Kestner

Chairman of the Board
OPLN · OPENLANE, Inc.
Effective
2023-04-01
Filed
March 31, 2023, 7:59 PM ET
The Board appointed Michael T. Kestner, the Board’s Lead Independent Director, to serve as Chairman of the Board effective April 1, 2023.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

James P. Hallett departed as Executive Chairman and Chairman of the Board at OPENLANE, Inc..

Action
retire
Role
Executive Chairman and Chairman of the Board
Exact text from the filing
James P. Hallett, the Executive Chairman and Chairman of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of KAR Auction Services, Inc. (the “Company”), will retire from the Company effective March 31, 2023.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Michael T. Kestner was appointed as Chairman of the Board at OPENLANE, Inc..

Action
appointed
Role
Chairman of the Board
Exact text from the filing
The Board appointed Michael T. Kestner, the Board’s Lead Independent Director, to serve as Chairman of the Board effective April 1, 2023.
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