01—Abstract
Summary
Summary of the 8-K filed March 8, 2024. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.
Alliant Energy Corporation, Interstate Power and Light Company and Wisconsin Power and Light Company jointly filed this Form 8-K to report under Item 5.02 (Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers).
On March 7, 2024, the Boards of Directors of all three registrants appointed Christie Raymond as a director, effective April 1, 2024. Ms. Raymond, 54, has served as Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer at Kohl's since August 2022, overseeing marketing and customer service organizations, including marketing strategy, brand and creative, media and personalization, credit and loyalty, customer insights and analytics, corporate communications, and philanthropic efforts. Before that, she held Executive Vice President roles at Kohl's from June 2020 to August 2022 and Senior Vice President, Media and Personalization, from October 2017 to June 2020.
She previously spent most of her career at the Walt Disney Parks and Resorts in business strategy, marketing, consumer insights, analytics and personalization roles. Raymond will stand for election as a nominee at the Alliant Energy 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareowners, serving until the 2025 annual meeting. Effective April 1, 2024, she will join the Audit Committee and the Compensation and Personnel Committee of each Board, and she will receive non-employee director compensation under the practices described in the company's April 4, 2023 definitive proxy statement, as updated by Exhibit 10.14 to the Form 10-K filed February 16, 2024.
02—Key points
Key Highlights
- Christie Raymond appointed as a director of Alliant Energy, Interstate Power and Light and Wisconsin Power and Light, effective April 1, 2024
- Appointment made by the Boards on March 7, 2024
- Raymond, 54, is Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer at Kohl's, a role held since August 2022
- Her Kohl's responsibilities include marketing strategy, brand and creative, media and personalization, credit and loyalty, customer insights and analytics, corporate communications, and philanthropic efforts
- Raymond will be nominated for election at the 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareowners, serving until the 2025 annual meeting
- She will serve on the Audit Committee and the Compensation and Personnel Committee of each Board starting April 1, 2024
- Compensation as a non-employee director follows practices in the April 4, 2023 proxy statement as updated by Exhibit 10.14 to the 2023 Form 10-K filed February 16, 2024
03—Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Christie Raymond and what is her relevant background?
Christie Raymond, 54, is Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer at Kohl's, a position she has held since August 2022. She previously served at Kohl's as Executive Vice President, Customer Engagement, Analytics & Insights, and as Senior Vice President, Media and Personalization. Earlier, she spent most of her career at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts in strategy, marketing, consumer insights and analytics roles.
When does Ms. Raymond's board service begin, and when is she up for election?
Her appointment is effective April 1, 2024. She will stand for election as a nominee at the Alliant Energy 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareowners and serve until the 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareowners.
What committee assignments will Ms. Raymond have?
Effective April 1, 2024, she will serve on the Audit Committee and the Compensation and Personnel Committee of each Board.
How will Ms. Raymond be compensated?
She will receive compensation as a non-employee director under the practices described in the definitive proxy statement filed April 4, 2023, as updated by Exhibit 10.14 to the Form 10-K filed February 16, 2024. The filing does not state specific compensation amounts.
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