UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): August 10, 2023

 

 

AMEREN CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Missouri	1-14756	43-1723446
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

1901 Chouteau Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri 63103

(Address of principal executive offices and Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (314) 621-3222

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

¨Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share	AEE	New York Stock Exchange

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ¨

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨ 

 

 

 

ITEM 5.02

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

 

(b)       On August 10, 2023, Warner L. Baxter, Executive Chairman of Ameren Corporation (the "Company"), notified the Company that he will retire from the Company's Board of Directors (the "Board") and as Executive Chairman, effective November 2, 2023. The Board has elected Martin J. Lyons, Jr., the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company and a member of the Board, to the additional role of Chairman, effective upon Mr. Baxter's retirement on November 2, 2023.

 

 

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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

	AMEREN CORPORATION
	(Registrant)
	By:	/s/ Chonda J. Nwamu
	Name:	Chonda J. Nwamu
	Title:	Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

 

Date: August 14, 2023