Apple Inc 8-K, filed Jan 3, 2025
Apple Inc. (AAPL)
8-K
2025-01-03
For: 2024-12-30
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About this 8-K
Apple Inc filed this 8-K on January 3, 2025, reporting on events of December 30, 2024.
Items reported
- Item 5.02: Director or officer change, or executive pay
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain
Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
As part of Apple Inc.’s (“Apple’s”) previously announced Chief Financial Officer transition plan, Apple’s Board of Directors appointed
Kevan Parekh, 53, as Apple’s Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, effective January 1, 2025. Mr. Parekh succeeds Luca Maestri in the role of CFO.
Mr. Parekh joined Apple in June 2013 and assumed his current position in January 2025. Mr. Parekh’s previous positions at Apple include Vice President, Financial Planning and Analysis and Vice President, Finance for Sales, Marketing, and Retail. Prior to joining Apple, Mr. Parekh held various senior leadership roles at Thomson Reuters and General Motors.
Mr. Parekh’s annual salary was increased to $1 million, effective January 1, 2025, and he is eligible to participate in the Apple Inc. Executive Cash Incentive Plan for fiscal year 2025 on the same basis as Apple’s other named executive officers, with a target opportunity of 175% of base salary based on his time in his respective roles for fiscal year 2025.
Mr. Parekh was previously awarded 36,767 performance-based restricted stock units (“RSUs”), and 36,767 time-based RSUs for fiscal year 2025 under the Apple Inc. 2022 Employee Stock Plan. The performance-based RSUs are scheduled to vest on October 1, 2027, subject to the terms of the award agreement. Between 0% and 200% of the target number of performance-based RSUs may vest, with the percentage determined based on Apple’s total shareholder return relative to companies in the S&P 500 from September 29, 2024 through September 25, 2027. The time-based RSUs are scheduled to vest in equal installments on each of April 1, 2027, April 1, 2028, and April 1, 2029, subject to the terms of the award agreement.
Apple and Mr. Parekh have entered into Apple’s standard indemnification agreement for executive officers. There are no family relationships between Mr. Parekh and any director or executive officer of Apple that would be required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 401(d) of Regulation S-K, and there are no transactions between Mr. Parekh and Apple that would be required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
Mr. Parekh joined Apple in June 2013 and assumed his current position in January 2025. Mr. Parekh’s previous positions at Apple include Vice President, Financial Planning and Analysis and Vice President, Finance for Sales, Marketing, and Retail. Prior to joining Apple, Mr. Parekh held various senior leadership roles at Thomson Reuters and General Motors.
Mr. Parekh’s annual salary was increased to $1 million, effective January 1, 2025, and he is eligible to participate in the Apple Inc. Executive Cash Incentive Plan for fiscal year 2025 on the same basis as Apple’s other named executive officers, with a target opportunity of 175% of base salary based on his time in his respective roles for fiscal year 2025.
Mr. Parekh was previously awarded 36,767 performance-based restricted stock units (“RSUs”), and 36,767 time-based RSUs for fiscal year 2025 under the Apple Inc. 2022 Employee Stock Plan. The performance-based RSUs are scheduled to vest on October 1, 2027, subject to the terms of the award agreement. Between 0% and 200% of the target number of performance-based RSUs may vest, with the percentage determined based on Apple’s total shareholder return relative to companies in the S&P 500 from September 29, 2024 through September 25, 2027. The time-based RSUs are scheduled to vest in equal installments on each of April 1, 2027, April 1, 2028, and April 1, 2029, subject to the terms of the award agreement.
Apple and Mr. Parekh have entered into Apple’s standard indemnification agreement for executive officers. There are no family relationships between Mr. Parekh and any director or executive officer of Apple that would be required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 401(d) of Regulation S-K, and there are no transactions between Mr. Parekh and Apple that would be required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly
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Date: January 3, 2025
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By:
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/s/ Katherine Adams
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Katherine Adams
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General Counsel and Secretary
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