---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001525221-24-000014"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "VTOL"
cik: "0001525221"
company_name: "Bristow Group Inc."
filed_at: "2024-03-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-04T09:50:49.189929+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Bristow Group announces departure of CAO Richard Tatum and appointment of Donna Anderson

## Summary
- Richard Tatum departed as VP, CAO on March 18, 2024; not due to any accounting dispute.
- Donna Anderson appointed VP, CAO effective March 25, 2024.
- Anderson's base salary $300,000, target bonus 50% of base, equity grant target 110%.
- She receives one-time RSU award of $330,000 upon effective date.
- Anderson previously served as VP & CAO at Cactus, Inc. from Dec 2019 to Mar 2024.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001525221-24-000014
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: VTOL
- cik: 0001525221
- company_name: Bristow Group Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-03-21T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1525221/000152522124000014/0001525221-24-000014-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1525221/000152522124000014/vtol-20240318.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Donna Anderson was appointed as Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer at Bristow Group Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer
  source text: On March 20, 2024, the Board of Directors of the Company appointed Donna Anderson to the position of Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer of the Company, effective as of March 25, 2024 (the “Effective Date”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1525221/000152522124000014/0001525221-24-000014-index.htm
- Executive change
  Richard E. Tatum departed as Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer at Bristow Group Inc..
  - Action: departed
  - Role: Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer
  source text: On March 18, 2024, Richard E. Tatum, Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer of Bristow Group Inc. (the “Company”), departed the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1525221/000152522124000014/0001525221-24-000014-index.htm

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