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USA Rare Earth, Inc. (USAR) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on June 18, 2026 reporting Item 5.02 (Departure/Election of Directors or Officers). General Counsel David Kronenfeld departing August 7, 2026, followed by six-month unpaid consulting transition.
USA Rare Earth, Inc. 8-K event analysis
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Item 5.02 · Departure/Election of Directors or Officers
- General Counsel David Kronenfeld departing August 7, 2026, followed by six-month unpaid consulting transition
- $170,625 cash severance plus six months of company-paid COBRA health benefits
- Accelerated vesting of 52,388 restricted stock units at separation and 10,847 additional units after transition
- Additional outplacement support up to $15,000 and prorated separation-year bonus
- Remaining unvested restricted stock units forfeited; leadership transition creates legal and governance execution risk
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