BKD 8-K
Brookdale Senior Living Inc. (BKD)
8-K
2025-09-03
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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.
On September 3, 2025, in connection with ongoing organizational restructuring efforts, Brookdale Senior Living Inc. (the “Company”) and H. Todd Kaestner, the Company’s Executive Vice President – Corporate Development and President – CCRCs, entered into a Separation Agreement (the “Separation Agreement”) pursuant to which the Company and Mr. Kaestner mutually agreed that his role with the Company would cease, effective as of September 30, 2025. Pursuant to the Separation Agreement, Mr. Kaestner will receive the severance payments and benefits, including certain equity award acceleration and continued vesting, that he is entitled to receive under the terms of the Company’s previously disclosed Amended and Restated Tier I Severance Pay Policy, dated August 5, 2025, and his outstanding long-term incentive award agreements, subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the Separation Agreement.
SIGNATURE
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 authorized.
| BROOKDALE SENIOR LIVING INC. | |||||||||||||||||
| Date: | September 3, 2025 | By: | /s/ Chad C. White | ||||||||||||||
| Name: | Chad C. White | ||||||||||||||||
| Title: | Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | ||||||||||||||||