Board of directors (12)
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Executive officers (9)
Company facts
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- In S&P 500 since
- Jun 2018
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- December
- SEC industry
- Electric & Other Services Combined
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- EDGAR
Major holders (5% or more)
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Insider trades
Open-market purchases and sales reported on Form 4. Grants, option exercises and tax withholding are excluded.
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2026 | Jonathan D. Rolph Director | Buy | 335 | $81.36 | $27K |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Jonathan D. Rolph Director | Buy | 335 | $81.39 | $27K |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Jonathan D. Rolph Director | Buy | 300 | $81.48 | $24K |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Jonathan D. Rolph Director | Buy | 200 | $81.84 | $16K |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Jonathan D. Rolph Director | Buy | 150 | $81.44 | $12K |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Jonathan D. Rolph Director | Buy | 70 | $81.47 | $6K |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Jonathan D. Rolph Director | Buy | 250 | $81.44 | $20K |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Charles A. Caisley EVP & CHIEF CUST OFFCR | Sale | 10,787 | $83.46 | $900K |
| Jun 3, 2026 | Sandra Aj Lawrence Director | Sale | 200 | $82.63 | $17K |
| Jun 2, 2026 | Sandra Aj Lawrence Director | Sale | 600 | $81.41 | $49K |
| May 29, 2026 | Sandra Aj Lawrence Director | Sale | 400 | $82.04 | $33K |
| May 28, 2026 | Sandra Aj Lawrence Director | Sale | 761 | $83.31 | $63K |
| Mar 12, 2026 | Charles L. King SVP & CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER | Sale | 2,440 | $82.19 | $201K |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Heather A. Humphrey SVP - GEN COUNSEL, CORP SEC | Sale | 98 | $82.62 | $8K |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Heather A. Humphrey SVP - GEN COUNSEL, CORP SEC | Sale | 3,552 | $82.61 | $293K |
| Feb 25, 2026 | Ann D. Murtlow Director | Sale | 2,847 | $82.34 | $234K |
| Sep 15, 2025 | Lesley Lissette Elwell SVP & CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER | Sale | 8,000 | $72.33 | $579K |
| Jun 11, 2025 | Sandra Aj Lawrence Director | Sale | 800 | $67.96 | $54K |
| Jun 10, 2025 | Sandra Aj Lawrence Director | Sale | 492 | $67.87 | $33K |
| Jun 9, 2025 | Sandra Aj Lawrence Director | Sale | 500 | $67.79 | $34K |
| Jun 9, 2025 | Sandra Aj Lawrence Director | Sale | 519 | $67.13 | $35K |
| Nov 27, 2024 | Charles L. King SVP & CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER | Sale | 2,300 | $65.22 | $150K |
| Nov 13, 2024 | Kevin E. Bryant EVP - CORPORATE INITIATIVES | Sale | 48,141 | $62.93 | $3.0M |
| Sep 3, 2024 | Charles A. Caisley EVP & CHIEF CUST OFFCR | Sale | 9,236 | $59.63 | $551K |
| Aug 27, 2024 | Heather A. Humphrey SVP - GEN COUNSEL, CORP SEC | Sale | 3,347 | $58.80 | $197K |
Board and executive changes
Every 8-K with Item 5.02 (departure, election or appointment of directors and officers). The text is the first paragraph of the item.
- Sep 3, 2025
On August 28, 2025, Evergy’s Board of Directors elected Mr. Charles Caisley to serve as Executive Vice President, Utility Operations and Chief Customer Officer of Evergy, effective October 1, 2025. Mr. Caisley previously served as Evergy’s Executive Vice President, Public Affairs and Chief Customer Officer. Mr. Caisley will hold the same positions with Evergy Kansas Central and Evergy Metro, as well as with the other main utilities in the Evergy group. In connection with his expansion of responsibilities, Mr. Caisley will receive a grant of time-based restricted stock units with a grant date fair market value equal to $700,000, which vest on October 7, 2028.
Read the 8-K filing - Mar 27, 2025
As previously announced on November 8, 2024, Matt Gummig was appointed to serve as Interim Controller and Chief Accounting Officer and assumed the principal accounting officer responsibilities of the Evergy Companies, effective as of December 1, 2024. On March 24, 2025, Evergy’s Board of Directors elected Mr. Gummig to serve as Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer and principal accounting officer of Evergy, effective April 2, 2025. Mr. Gummig will hold the same positions with Evergy Kansas Central and Evergy Metro, as well as with the other main utilities in the Evergy group. In connection with his promotion, Mr. Gummig entered into an offer letter with the Company, which provides him with a compensation package initially consisting of the following: • Mr. Gummig will receive an annual base salary of $240,000. Mr.
Read the 8-K filing - Nov 8, 2024
Departure of Chief Accounting Officer; Appointment of Interim On November 4, 2024, Steven P. Busser notified the Evergy Companies that he will retire and no longer serve as the Evergy Companies’ Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer, effective on December 1, 2024 (the “Effective Date”). Mr. Busser’s decision to retire was not the result of any disagreement with the Evergy Companies on any matter relating to their operations, policies, or practices or any issues regarding accounting policies or practices. Following Mr. Busser’s retirement on the Effective Date, Matt Gummig, Director of External Reporting and Property Accounting, will also serve as Interim Controller and Chief Accounting Officer and will assume the principal accounting officer responsibilities while the Evergy Companies conduct an internal and external search to fill the permanent role. Mr.
Read the 8-K filing - Sep 24, 2024
On September 20, 2024, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Evergy, Inc. (“Evergy”) elected Dean Newton, 54, to serve on the Board effective October 15, 2024, and Jon Rolph, 45, to serve on the Board effective January 1, 2025, each for a term expiring at Evergy’s 2025 annual meeting of shareholders. Mr. Newton will serve on the Operations Committee and Mr. Rolph will serve on the Finance Committee of the Board. The Board determined that each of Mr. Newton and Mr. Rolph is independent and meets the applicable director independence requirements of the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC and Evergy’s director independence standards, as adopted by the Board. Mr. Newton has served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Delta Dental of Kansas (“Delta Dental”), a nonprofit dental insurance corporation, since 2020; prior to his current role, Mr.
Read the 8-K filing - Aug 26, 2024
On August 26, 2024, Evergy announced that it has appointed W. Bryan Buckler to serve as Evergy’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and designated him as the Evergy Companies’ Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Buckler will hold the same positions with Evergy Kansas Central and Evergy Metro, as well as with the other main utilities in the Evergy group. Mr. Buckler’s employment is expected to commence on October 1, 2024. In connection with the appointment of Mr. Buckler, Mr. Geoffrey T. Ley will reassume his prior positions of Vice President, Corporate Planning and Treasurer. In connection with Mr. Buckler’s appointment, Evergy and Mr. Buckler entered into an offer letter that provides Mr. Buckler with a compensation package initially consisting of the following: • Mr. Buckler will receive an annual base salary of $660,000. Mr.
Read the 8-K filing - Jun 10, 2024
On June 4, 2024, Kirkland B. Andrews resigned as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Evergy Companies effective on June 21, 2024 (the “Effective Date”). Mr. Andrews advised the Evergy Companies that his decision to resign was not the result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies, or practices. On June 7, 2024, the Evergy Companies’ Boards of Directors (the “Board”) appointed Geoffrey T. Ley as Vice President, Acting Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer and designated him as the Evergy Companies’ principal financial officer effective on the Effective Date. Mr. Ley, age 50, served as Vice President, Financial Planning & Analysis from June 2021 through December 2022 when he became Vice President, Corporate Planning and Treasurer. Mr.
Read the 8-K filing - Mar 8, 2024
On March 6, 2024, Mark A. Ruelle notified Evergy, Inc. (the “Company”) of his decision not to stand for re-election to the board of directors of the Company (the “Board”) at the 2024 annual meeting of shareholders, and will retire from the Board and from the role of Chairman of the Board, effective at the end of his term on May 7, 2024. Mr. Ruelle advised the Company that his decision not to stand for reelection was not the result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies, or practices. David Campbell, the Company’s President, Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board will assume the role of Chairman of the Board, effective May 7, 2024. Mr.
Read the 8-K filing - Jul 25, 2023
On June 12, 2023, Evergy, Inc. (“Evergy”) filed a Current Report on Form 8-K (the “Original 8-K”) reporting the election of Neal A. Sharma to serve on Evergy’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) effective June 9, 2023. At the time of filing the Original 8-K, Board committee assignments for Mr. Sharma had not been determined. In accordance with instruction no. 2 of the Instructions to
Read the 8-K filing - Jun 12, 2023
On June 9, 2023, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Evergy, Inc. (“Evergy”) elected Neal A. Sharma, 46, to serve on the Board effective June 9, 2023, for a term expiring at Evergy’s 2024 annual meeting of shareholders. Mr. Sharma has not been appointed to any Board committees in connection with his election to the Board. Determinations regarding the Board committees, if any, to which Mr. Sharma may be appointed in the future will be made in accordance with Evergy’s usual practices. The Board determined that Mr. Sharma is independent and meets the applicable director independence requirements of the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC and Evergy’s director independence standards, as adopted by the Board. Mr. Sharma co-founded Digital Evolution Group (“DEG”), a full-service digital marketing and commerce agency which was sold in 2018.
Read the 8-K filing - Feb 17, 2023
On February 13, 2023, and following over 12 years of service, S. Carl Soderstrom, Jr. notified Evergy, Inc. (the “Company”) of his decision not to stand for re-election to the board of directors of the Company (the “Board”) at the 2023 annual meeting of shareholders, and will retire from the Board, effective at the end of his term on May 2, 2023. Mr. Soderstrom advised the Company that his decision not to stand for reelection was not the result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies, or practices. At this time, the Company does not anticipate appointing a replacement to fill the vacancy that will be created following Mr. Soderstrom’s departure. Mr.
Read the 8-K filing - Jul 1, 2022
As previously disclosed in a Current Report on Form 8-K filed on August 12, 2021, Evergy announced the planned departure of Gregory A. Greenwood, Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer of Evergy, from the Evergy Companies in the middle of 2022. Consistent with this prior disclosure, the Evergy Companies and Mr. Greenwood agreed that Mr. Greenwood will leave the Evergy Companies on July 1, 2022. He will continue to serve the Evergy Companies in an outside advisory role.
Read the 8-K filing - Dec 20, 2021
On December 15, 2021, and following over 18 years of service, Ms. Mollie H. Carter informed Evergy, Inc. (“Evergy”) that she will not stand for election as a director of Evergy at the 2022 annual meeting of shareholders. Ms. Carter has advised that her decision is not as a result of any concerns regarding Evergy’s operations or financial performance. Evergy does not anticipate appointing a replacement to fill the vacancy that will be created following Ms. Carter’s departure. Ms. Carter intends to continue to serve as the chair of the Compensation and Leadership Development Committee of the Evergy board of directors through the annual shareholder meeting in May 2022. Evergy wishes to express its appreciation for Ms. Carter’s 18 years of service as a board member.
Read the 8-K filing - Dec 6, 2021
On December 2, 2021, Mr. John Arthur Stall informed Evergy, Inc. (“Evergy”) that he will not stand for election as a director of Evergy at the 2022 annual meeting of shareholders. Mr. Stall has advised that his decision is not as a result of any concerns regarding Evergy’s operations or financial performance. Evergy is evaluating potential candidates with similar operating experience to replace Mr. Stall, who has served on the Evergy board of directors since 2019 and on the board of the Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Company since 2012. Mr. Stall intends to continue to serve as the chair of the Nuclear and Power Supply Committee of the Evergy board of directors through the annual shareholder meeting in May 2022.
Read the 8-K filing - Aug 12, 2021
On August 12, 2021, Evergy announced that Gregory A. Greenwood, currently Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer, has been named as Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer. In this role, Mr. Greenwood will continue to lead Evergy’s Enterprise Analytics and Continuous Improvement departments and will work directly with David Campbell, Evergy’s President and Chief Executive Officer, to provide strategic oversight on the Sustainability Transformation Plan through his anticipated departure and retirement in the middle of 2022. Mr. Greenwood then plans to transition to an advisory role following his retirement through early 2024.
Read the 8-K filing - Feb 26, 2021
by reference. In connection with such matters, the boards of directors of Evergy Kansas Central and Evergy Metro, as well as the other main utilities in the Evergy group, also each adopted a resolution increasing the number of directors from twelve to fourteen and appointed the New Directors to fill the newly-created directorships on such board, effective March 1, 2021. Mr. Wilder, 62, is the Executive Chairman of Bluescape. He serves on the boards of directors of several private portfolio companies and has previously served on the board of many private and public companies, including NRG Energy, Inc. and TXU Corp. He served in executive officer roles in TXU Corp., Entergy Corp. and Royal Dutch/Shell Group. Mr. Wilder was also appointed to the Power Delivery and Safety Committee of the Evergy Board, effective as of the date of his appointment to the Evergy Board.
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- Feb 4, 2021
On January 30, 2021, Evergy’s Board of Directors (“Board”) unanimously appointed Mr. Kirkland B. Andrews as Evergy’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Andrews will hold the same positions with Evergy Kansas Central and Evergy Metro, as well as with the other main utilities in the Evergy group. Mr. Andrews is expected to commence his role on or around February 22, 2021 and Mr. Andrews will vacate his roles with the Boards of Directors of the Evergy Companies effective upon commencement of his role as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. As disclosed by the Evergy Companies in a Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on January 8, 2021, Mr. Anthony D. Somma, current Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will leave the Evergy Companies in connection with the arrival of Mr. Andrews. Mr.
Read the 8-K filing - Jan 8, 2021
On January 6, 2021, the Evergy Companies and Mr. Anthony D. Somma, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Evergy Companies, agreed that Mr. Somma will leave the Evergy Companies. Mr. Somma’s departure is not the result of a disagreement with the Evergy Companies on any matter relating to the Evergy Companies’ operations, policies, or practices, including its controls or financial related matters. Mr. Somma has agreed to continue to serve in his current role until his successor is appointed.
Read the 8-K filing - Dec 22, 2020
Mr. Bassham is entitled to certain compensatory and health and welfare benefits in connection with his retirement on January 4, 2021. Mr. Bassham will be entitled to all accrued but unpaid compensation, including any payout under Evergy’s annual cash incentive plan. Any payout under the annual cash incentive plan will be based on actual performance and be paid at the same time as other payouts are made. In addition, Mr. Bassham holds 13,569 restricted shares, and 37,163 performance-based restricted stock units (at target), that were granted by the Great Plains Energy Incorporated Board of Directors in March 2018.
Read the 8-K filing - Dec 8, 2020
On December 3, 2020, Evergy’s Board of Directors (“Board”) unanimously appointed Mr. David A. Campbell as Evergy’s President and Chief Executive Officer and as a member of the Board, effective January 4, 2021. Mr. Campbell will hold the same positions with Evergy Kansas Central and Evergy Metro, as well as with the other main utilities in the Evergy group. As previously announced by the Evergy Companies in a Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on August 27, 2020, Mr. Terry Bassham, current President and Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board, will retire when Mr. Campbell joins the Evergy Companies. Mr. Campbell, 52, currently serves as executive vice president and chief financial officer of Vistra Corp. (“Vistra”) (NYSE: VST), a multi-state electricity generation and retail electric provider headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
Read the 8-K filing - Aug 27, 2020
On August 26, 2020, Terry Bassham, Director, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Evergy Companies informed the Boards of Directors of the Evergy Companies of his decision to retire from his positions with the Evergy Companies. In order to ensure a smooth transition, Mr. Bassham will continue to serve as Director, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Evergy Companies until his successor is appointed. The Evergy Board has formed a special committee to direct the search for Mr. Bassham’s replacement. A copy of a press release announcing these matters is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Read the 8-K filing - Mar 2, 2020
by reference. In connection with such matters, the boards of directors of Evergy Kansas Central and Evergy Metro also each adopted a resolution increasing the number of directors from fifteen to seventeen and appointed the New Directors to fill the newly-created directorships on such board, effective March 3, 2020. Mr. Keglevic served as Chief Executive Officer (2016 - 2018) and Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Risk Officer (2008 - 2016) of Energy Future Holdings, the majority owner of a regulated transmission and distribution business. Mr. Keglevic was also appointed to the Compensation and Leadership Development Committee and the Finance Committee, effective as of the date of his appointment to the Board. Mr. Andrews serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NRG) (since 2011). Mr.
Read the 8-K filing - Mar 25, 2019
Election of New Director On March 25, 2019, the Board of Directors of each of Evergy, Westar and KCP&L adopted a resolution increasing the number of directors from fourteen to fifteen, and appointed John A. Stall to fill the newly-created directorship, effective March 25, 2019. Mr. Stall was also appointed to the Nuclear, Operations, and Environmental Oversight Committee of the Evergy Board of Directors, effective on the same date. Mr. Stall is an independent member of the board of directors of Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation, which operates Evergy’s Wolf Creek nuclear generating station. Additional biographical information for Mr. Stall is contained on page 17 of Evergy’s proxy statement for its 2019 annual meeting of shareholders (filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 25, 2019). Mr.
Read the 8-K filing - Feb 15, 2019
Compensation Actions Long-Term Equity Incentives At a meeting of the Compensation and Leadership Development Committee (the “Committee”) of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Evergy, Inc. (“Evergy”), held on February 11, 2019, the Committee approved a form of performance-based restricted stock unit (“PSU”) agreement and a form of time-based restricted stock unit (“RSU”) agreement to be used for Evergy’s 2019 annual equity incentives. The PSU and RSU incentives “cliff” vest on the three-year anniversary of the grant date, subject to satisfaction of the terms and conditions of the incentive agreements. The sole performance objective for the 2019-2021 performance period for the PSUs is Evergy’s total shareholder return compared to the Edison Electric Institute index of electric companies over the performance period.
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Annual financials
From the company's 10-K XBRL data (SEC companyfacts).
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Net income | Margin | Diluted EPS | Total assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $6.0B | $855.6M | 14.4% | $3.66 | $33.9B |
| FY2024 | $5.8B | $873.5M | 14.9% | $3.79 | $32.3B |
| FY2023 | $5.5B | $731.3M | 13.3% | $3.17 | $31.0B |
| FY2022 | $5.9B | $752.7M | 12.8% | $3.27 | $29.5B |
| FY2021 | $5.6B | $879.7M | 15.7% | $3.83 | $28.5B |
| FY2020 | $4.9B | $618.3M | 12.6% | $2.72 | $27.1B |
| FY2019 | $5.1B | $669.9M | 13.0% | $2.79 | $26.0B |
| FY2018 | $4.3B | $535.8M | 12.5% | $2.50 | $25.6B |
Former directors and officers (18)
People who stopped filing as an insider of this company. “Last filing” is the last Form 3/4/5, an upper bound on when they left.