Gorman-Rupp signs new change-of-control severance agreements for CEO, CFO, general counsel
Bitget2026/10/02 12:40- Gorman-Rupp entered new change-of-control severance agreements on Oct. 1, 2026 for CEO Scott A. King, CFO Ronald F. Stoops, Brigette A. Burnell.
- CEO payout set at 3x base salary plus prior bonus amount, with a prorated annual bonus, if triggered.
- Other covered executive officers set for 2x base salary plus prior bonus amount, with a prorated annual bonus.
- Benefits also cover 18 months of COBRA premiums, retirement benefit uplift tied to 24 months of credited service, equity vesting acceleration.
- Terms apply if a qualifying termination occurs within two years after a change of control, or within six months before one.
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