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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 April 13, 2021, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Aaron’s Company, Inc. (the “Company”)
elected Ms. Laura N. Bailey, Mr. Timothy A. Johnson and Ms. Marvonia P. Moore to serve as independent directors of the Company, effective as of May 3, 2021, upon the recommendation of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. The Board appointed Ms. Bailey as a Class II director on the Board with a term of office expiring at the 2022 annual meeting of shareholders and Mr. Johnson and Ms. Moore as Class III directors on the Board with a term of office expiring at the 2023 annual meeting of shareholders. The Board also appointed Ms. Bailey to serve on the Audit Committee and the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, Mr. Johnson to serve on the Audit Committee and the Compensation Committee and Ms. Moore to serve on the Compensation Committee and the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.
Ms.
Bailey, Mr. Johnson and Ms. Moore have no arrangements or understandings pursuant to which they were elected as directors and do not have any transactions reportable under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K. Ms. Bailey, Mr. Johnson and Ms. Moore will receive the standard compensation paid by the Company to non-employee directors for their service on the Board consisting of a $75,000 cash retainer and grant of $125,000 of restricted stock on the date of the Company's annual meeting of shareholders, vesting one-year following the date of the grant. Upon joining the Board, each of the new directors will also receive a one-time grant of $75,000 of restricted stock, vesting one-year following the date of grant. Ms. Bailey, Mr. Johnson and Ms. Moore will also enter into an Indemnification Agreement with
the Company, a form of which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 hereto, and the terms of which are incorporated herein by reference.
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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 authorized.