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Issuer:     AMERICAN COASTAL INSURANCE Corp (ACIC)
CIK:        0001401521
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-02-20T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001401521-26-000013
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.25
Item codes: 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

American Coastal Insurance announces director exit, board nominee, and new Chief Underwriting Officer
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- Director Sherrill W. Hudson will not seek re-election at the 2026 annual meeting; no disagreement with the company.
- Board nominates Deirdre A. Brown, CPA, to fill the vacancy; she has served on insurance subsidiary board since 2024.
- Troy Crawford appointed Chief Underwriting Officer, effective Feb 17, 2026; previously held same role at Amcoastal since Jan 2025.
- Crawford entered an employment agreement with one-year initial term, base salary, bonus eligibility, and non-solicit provisions.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1401521/000140152126000013/0001401521-26-000013-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1401521/000140152126000013/acic-20260217.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001401521-26-000013

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