John C. Griffith
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About John C. Griffith
John C. Griffith is recorded as Board Member and CFO at American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK). American Water Works Company, Inc. reported in an 8-K filed May 15, 2026 that John C. Griffith was appointed director, effective May 13, 2026. American Water Works Company, Inc. reported in an 8-K filed July 31, 2024 that John C. Griffith was appointed President, effective August 1, 2024. The proxy statement of American Water Works Company, Inc. reports total compensation of $7,055,667 for John C. Griffith in fiscal 2025, including a base salary of $1,026,418. Disclosed compensation is on record for 4 fiscal years.
“The following 10 nominees were elected as directors of the Company for a term expiring at the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, and until their successors are duly elected and qualified, and received the votes set forth adjacent to their names below:”
“(i) John C. Griffith, 58, currently the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, to serve as the Company’s President;”
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Affiliation history
Recorded current and former roles; source labels appear when available.
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Current
2026-05-13–present
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Current
2024-08-01–present
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Current
2022-05-16–present
Company network
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Leadership on record at American Water Works Company, Inc.
Other people whose current roles at this company are on record from its filings.
- M. Susan Hardwick CEO
- Susan N. Story CEO
- Karl F. Kurz Chairman, Board Member
- Linda G. Sullivan CFO
- Cheryl Norton COO
- James Gallegos General Counsel
- Shawn Bunting General Counsel
- Stacy A. Mitchell General Counsel
- Jeffrey N. Edwards Board Member
- John Griffith Board Member
Executive compensation
Compensation components disclosed in company proxy statements. Amounts are nominal USD; total is the company-reported figure.
| Fiscal year | Company | Role | Salary | Total |
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| 2025 | American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) | President and Chief Executive Officer | $1,026,418 | $7,055,667 |
| 2024 | American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) | President | $855,657 | $4,882,645 |
| 2023 | American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) | President | $748,982 | $3,788,248 |
| 2022 | American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) | President | $460,099 | $4,011,837 |
Recent activity
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