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Devabhaktuni, and Michael Kirton will not seek re-election at 2023 annual meeting.","Board size to temporarily increase to 11, then reduce to 8 after the annual meeting.","Kirton's departure follows Leonard Green's reduced ownership; Green retains single board seat.","Levy to serve on Audit Committee and receive $50k annual cash retainer plus prorated $60k RSU initial grant."],"urls":{"canonical":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001558370-23-006223","json":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001558370-23-006223.json","markdown":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001558370-23-006223.md","text":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001558370-23-006223.txt","edgar_index":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1754170/000155837023006223/0001558370-23-006223-index.htm","edgar_primary_document":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1754170/000155837023006223/asle-20230414x8k.htm"},"model":{"generated_by":"deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2","generated_at":"2026-06-16T23:46:43.529641+00:00"},"review":{"review_status":"machine_generated","human_reviewed":false,"corrected":false,"correction_note":null,"correction_timestamp":null,"superseded_by":null,"related_filings":[]},"source_grounded_claims":[{"claim_id":"723a4c4608","claim":"Michael Kirton departed as Director at AerSale Corp.","evidence_excerpt":"Also on April 14, 2023, Michael Kirton, a member of the Board since December 2020, notified the Board of his decision to not seek re-election to the Board at the Annual Meeting due to Leonard Green & Partners, L.P. (“Leonard Green”) reduction of its ownership position in the Company, which will result in Leonard Green having a single Board seat.","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.02","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1754170/000155837023006223/0001558370-23-006223-index.htm","confidence":1.0,"family_label":"Executive change","details":[{"label":"Action","value":"not seek re-election"},{"label":"Role","value":"Director"}],"fact_type":"executive_change"},{"claim_id":"84e6194ede","claim":"Eric J. Zahler retired as Director at AerSale Corp.","evidence_excerpt":"On April 14, 2023, Eric J. Zahler, a member of the Board since December 2020 and currently the Board’s Lead Independent Director and a member of the Board’s Compensation Committee, and Sai S. Devabhaktuni, a member of the Board since December 2020 and currently a member of the Board’s Audit Committee and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, each notified the Board of their decision to retire from the Board at the end of their current term and not seek re-election to the Board at the 2023 annual meeting of stockholders of the Company (the “Annual Meeting”).","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.02","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1754170/000155837023006223/0001558370-23-006223-index.htm","confidence":1.0,"family_label":"Executive change","details":[{"label":"Action","value":"retired"},{"label":"Role","value":"Director"}],"fact_type":"executive_change"},{"claim_id":"f0c58584e2","claim":"Sai S. Devabhaktuni retired as Director at AerSale Corp.","evidence_excerpt":"On April 14, 2023, Eric J. Zahler, a member of the Board since December 2020 and currently the Board’s Lead Independent Director and a member of the Board’s Compensation Committee, and Sai S. Devabhaktuni, a member of the Board since December 2020 and currently a member of the Board’s Audit Committee and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, each notified the Board of their decision to retire from the Board at the end of their current term and not seek re-election to the Board at the 2023 annual meeting of stockholders of the Company (the “Annual Meeting”).","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.02","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1754170/000155837023006223/0001558370-23-006223-index.htm","confidence":1.0,"family_label":"Executive change","details":[{"label":"Action","value":"retired"},{"label":"Role","value":"Director"}],"fact_type":"executive_change"},{"claim_id":"fc0b63eeb2","claim":"Andrew Levy was appointed as Director at AerSale Corp.","evidence_excerpt":"On April 15, 2023, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of AerSale Corporation (the “Company”), upon recommendation of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee of the Board, increased the size of the Board from ten to eleven directors and appointed Andrew Levy to serve as an independent member of the Board until the Company’s 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.02","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1754170/000155837023006223/0001558370-23-006223-index.htm","confidence":1.0,"family_label":"Executive change","details":[{"label":"Action","value":"appointed"},{"label":"Role","value":"Director"}],"fact_type":"executive_change"}],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). 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