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ASSOCIATED BANC-CORP (ASB) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on September 2, 2026 reporting Item 5.02 (Departure/Election of Directors or Officers), Item 8.01 (Other Events), Item EX-99.1 (Exhibit EX-99.1). Randall J. Erickson retiring October 13, 2026 after more than 14 years as executive vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary.
ASSOCIATED BANC-CORP 8-K event analysis
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Item 5.02 · Departure/Election of Directors or Officers
- Randall J. Erickson retiring October 13, 2026 after more than 14 years as executive vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary
- Advisory role through end of 2026 supporting legal and governance transition
- Leadership succession event requiring investor monitoring of replacement appointment and continuity risks
Item 8.01 · Other Events
- Angela M.W. Kelley, age 45, appointed Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
- Effective October 13, 2026, coinciding with Mr. Erickson’s retirement
- Kelley brings 20 years of corporate law, strategy and executive management experience
- Prior banking experience at Heartland Financial, PacWest Bancorp and NBT Bancorp supports leadership continuity
Item EX-99.1 · Exhibit EX-99.1
- General Counsel Randall J. Erickson retires October 13, 2026 after more than 14 years in the role
- Angela M.W. Kelley, 45, succeeds Erickson, bringing prior general counsel experience at PacWest Bancorp and NBT Bancorp
- Erickson remains an adviser through year-end 2026, reducing near-term leadership-transition risk
- Kelley reports to CEO Andy Harmening and inherits responsibility for legal, regulatory, governance and corporate finance matters
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