---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001558370-21-010118"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ARLP"
cik: "0001086600"
company_name: "ALLIANCE RESOURCE PARTNERS LP"
filed_at: "2021-08-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-29T22:19:46.553049+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Charles R. Wesley retires as EVP and Director, named Director Emeritus at Alliance Resource Partners

## Summary
- Charles R. Wesley retired as Executive Vice President and Director effective July 31, 2021.
- Board designated Wesley as Director Emeritus, an advisory role with no vote or compensation.
- Vacancy on the Board created by Wesley's retirement has not yet been filled.
- Wesley had been with the company since 1974, serving in various operational leadership roles.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001558370-21-010118
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ARLP
- cik: 0001086600
- company_name: ALLIANCE RESOURCE PARTNERS LP
- filed_at: 2021-08-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1086600/000155837021010118/0001558370-21-010118-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1086600/000155837021010118/arlp-20210731x8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001558370-21-010118
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001558370-21-010118.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001558370-21-010118.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Charles R. Wesley retired as Executive Vice President and Director at ALLIANCE RESOURCE PARTNERS LP.
  - Action: retired
  - Role: Executive Vice President and Director
  source text: Charles R. Wesley, Executive Vice President and Director of ARLP's general partner, has retired effective July 31, 2021
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1086600/000155837021010118/0001558370-21-010118-index.htm
- Executive change
  Charles R. Wesley was appointed as Director Emeritus at ALLIANCE RESOURCE PARTNERS LP.
  - Action: designated
  - Role: Director Emeritus
  source text: the Board designated Mr. Wesley as a Director Emeritus.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1086600/000155837021010118/0001558370-21-010118-index.htm

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