Summary
This 8-K filing from Alcoa Inc. (formerly Howmet Aerospace Inc.) on November 30, 2010, primarily reports on a key executive change within its Business Development Group. J. Michael Schell, the Executive Vice President of Business Development, is departing the company effective December 31, 2010. This departure triggers a restructuring of the Business Development leadership.
Key Highlights
- 1J. Michael Schell, Executive Vice President – Business Development, is leaving Alcoa Inc. effective December 31, 2010.
- 2Julia Steyn has been appointed Vice President and co-Managing Director of the Business Development Group.
- 3George King has been appointed Vice President and co-Managing Director of the Business Development Group.
- 4Steyn and King will succeed J. Michael Schell in their new roles.
- 5The company issued a press release on November 30, 2010, announcing these changes, which is attached as an exhibit.
- 6The filing is dated November 30, 2010, with the earliest event reported being November 23, 2010.
Frequently Asked Questions
The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to report the departure of a key executive, J. Michael Schell, Executive Vice President of Business Development, and to announce the appointment of his successors, Julia Steyn and George King, as Vice Presidents and co-Managing Directors of the Business Development Group.
Julia Steyn and George King are succeeding J. Michael Schell. They have both been appointed as Vice Presidents and co-Managing Directors of Alcoa's Business Development Group.
J. Michael Schell's departure is effective December 31, 2010. The press release announcing the appointments of Julia Steyn and George King was issued on November 30, 2010, indicating their roles commence around that time or shortly thereafter.
This specific 8-K filing does not detail any financial implications or severance packages related to the executive changes. It solely focuses on the personnel movements and the announcement of the new leadership for the Business Development Group.