EVRG · Nasdaq

Evergy

Electric Utilities · Kansas City, Missouri · founded 1909

Board members
12
CEO
David A. Campbell
Insider buys, 12 mo
$134K
Insider sales, 12 mo
$1.8M

Board of directors (12)

Directors with a Section 16 filing in the last 13 months. “Since” is the first filing as a director; SEC data sets start in 2016.

David A. Campbell
President and CEOsince Jan 2021
Ann D. Murtlow
Directorsince Jun 2018
Sandra J. Price
Directorsince Jun 2018
B. Anthony Isaac
Directorsince Jun 2018
Sandra Aj Lawrence
Directorsince Jun 2018
Paul Keglevic
Directorsince Mar 2020
C. John Wilder
Directorsince Mar 2021
Mary L. Landrieu
Directorsince Mar 2021
James Scarola
Directorsince May 2022
Neal A. Sharma
Directorsince Jun 2023
Dean A. Newton
Directorsince Oct 2024
Jonathan D. Rolph
Directorsince Jan 2025

Executive officers (9)

David A. Campbell
President and CEOsince Jan 2021
William Bryan Buckler
EVP - Chief Financial Officersince Oct 2024
Charles A. Caisley
EVP & CHIEF CUST OFFCRsince Jun 2018
Heather A. Humphrey
SVP - GEN COUNSEL, CORP SECsince Jun 2018
Charles L. King
SVP & CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICERsince Feb 2020
Lesley Lissette Elwell
SVP & CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICERsince Sep 2021
Matthew B. Gummig
VICE PRESIDENT & CAOsince Dec 2024
Cleveland O. Reasoner III
SVP, CHIEF NUCLEAR OFFICERsince Jan 2026
John T. Bridson
SVP, GENERATION & OPS SUPPORTsince Jan 2026

Company facts

Chair
—
In S&P 500 since
Jun 2018
Incorporated in
—
Fiscal year ends
December
SEC industry
Electric & Other Services Combined
SEC filings
EDGAR

Major holders (5% or more)

Latest Schedule 13D/13G filing per holder. Holders that reported falling below 5% are not shown. Index funds usually report once a year.

No 5% holder filings parsed yet for this company.

Insider trades

Open-market purchases and sales reported on Form 4. Grants, option exercises and tax withholding are excluded.

Buys, 12 mo
$134K
7 trades · 1 insiders
Sales, 12 mo
$1.8M
9 trades · 5 insiders
Net, 12 mo
-$1.7M
Data through
Sep 11, 2026
latest trade shown
DateInsiderTypeSharesPriceValue
Sep 11, 2026Jonathan D. Rolph
Director
Buy335$81.36$27K
Sep 11, 2026Jonathan D. Rolph
Director
Buy335$81.39$27K
Sep 11, 2026Jonathan D. Rolph
Director
Buy300$81.48$24K
Sep 11, 2026Jonathan D. Rolph
Director
Buy200$81.84$16K
Sep 11, 2026Jonathan D. Rolph
Director
Buy150$81.44$12K
Sep 11, 2026Jonathan D. Rolph
Director
Buy70$81.47$6K
Sep 11, 2026Jonathan D. Rolph
Director
Buy250$81.44$20K
Jun 15, 2026Charles A. Caisley
EVP & CHIEF CUST OFFCR
Sale10,787$83.46$900K
Jun 3, 2026Sandra Aj Lawrence
Director
Sale200$82.63$17K
Jun 2, 2026Sandra Aj Lawrence
Director
Sale600$81.41$49K
May 29, 2026Sandra Aj Lawrence
Director
Sale400$82.04$33K
May 28, 2026Sandra Aj Lawrence
Director
Sale761$83.31$63K
Mar 12, 2026Charles L. King
SVP & CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER
Sale2,440$82.19$201K
Mar 10, 2026Heather A. Humphrey
SVP - GEN COUNSEL, CORP SEC
Sale98$82.62$8K
Mar 10, 2026Heather A. Humphrey
SVP - GEN COUNSEL, CORP SEC
Sale3,552$82.61$293K
Feb 25, 2026Ann D. Murtlow
Director
Sale2,847$82.34$234K
Sep 15, 2025Lesley Lissette Elwell
SVP & CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER
Sale8,000$72.33$579K
Jun 11, 2025Sandra Aj Lawrence
Director
Sale800$67.96$54K
Jun 10, 2025Sandra Aj Lawrence
Director
Sale492$67.87$33K
Jun 9, 2025Sandra Aj Lawrence
Director
Sale500$67.79$34K
Jun 9, 2025Sandra Aj Lawrence
Director
Sale519$67.13$35K
Nov 27, 2024Charles L. King
SVP & CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER
Sale2,300$65.22$150K
Nov 13, 2024Kevin E. Bryant
EVP - CORPORATE INITIATIVES
Sale48,141$62.93$3.0M
Sep 3, 2024Charles A. Caisley
EVP & CHIEF CUST OFFCR
Sale9,236$59.63$551K
Aug 27, 2024Heather A. Humphrey
SVP - GEN COUNSEL, CORP SEC
Sale3,347$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.

  1. 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.

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  2. 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.

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  3. 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.

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  4. 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.

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  5. 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.

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  6. 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.

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  7. 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.

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  8. 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

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  9. 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.

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  10. 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.

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  11. 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.

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  12. 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.

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  13. 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.

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  14. 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.

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  15. 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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  1. 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.

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  2. 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.

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  3. 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.

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  4. 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.

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  5. 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.

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  6. 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.

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  7. 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.

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  8. 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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Proxy statements (DEF 14A): 2026 · 2025 · 2024 · 2023 · 2022 · 2021

Share price

$87.54+108% since 2016 board/officer change filed
43.6464.6685.6920172019202120232025

Annual financials

From the company's 10-K XBRL data (SEC companyfacts).

Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeMarginDiluted EPSTotal assets
FY2025$6.0B$855.6M14.4%$3.66$33.9B
FY2024$5.8B$873.5M14.9%$3.79$32.3B
FY2023$5.5B$731.3M13.3%$3.17$31.0B
FY2022$5.9B$752.7M12.8%$3.27$29.5B
FY2021$5.6B$879.7M15.7%$3.83$28.5B
FY2020$4.9B$618.3M12.6%$2.72$27.1B
FY2019$5.1B$669.9M13.0%$2.79$26.0B
FY2018$4.3B$535.8M12.5%$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.

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Kevin E. Bryant
EVP - CORPORATE INITIATIVESJun 2018 – Nov 2024
Geoffrey T. Ley
VP, ACTING CFO, TREASURERJun 2024 – Jun 2024
Steven P. Busser
VP & CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICERJun 2018 – Mar 2024
Kirkland B. Andrews
EVP - Chief Financial OfficerMar 2020 – Mar 2024
Thomas D. Hyde
DirectorJun 2018 – Oct 2023
Mark A. Ruelle
DirectorJun 2018 – Oct 2023
S. Carl Soderstrom, Jr.
DirectorJun 2018 – May 2022
Greg A. Greenwood
EVP & CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICERJun 2018 – Mar 2022
Mollie H. Carter
DirectorJun 2018 – Jan 2022
John A. Stall
DirectorApr 2019 – Jan 2022
Anthony D. Somma
EVP/Principal Financial OfcrJun 2018 – Mar 2021
Jerl L. Banning
SVP - CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICERJun 2018 – Mar 2021
Richard L. Hawley
DirectorJun 2018 – Jan 2021
Terry D. Bassham
PRESIDENT AND CEOJun 2018 – Jun 2020
Scott D. Grimes
DirectorJun 2018 – Apr 2020
Charles Q. Chandler IV
DirectorJun 2018 – Jan 2020
Gary D. Forsee
DirectorJun 2018 – Jan 2020
John J. Sherman
DirectorJun 2018 – Jan 2020
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