Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 18, 2023
KINDER MORGAN, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
001-35081
80-0682103
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
1001 Louisiana Street, Suite 1000
Houston, Texas77002
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
713-369-9000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Securities Registered Pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of Each Class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered
Class P Common Stock
KMI
NYSE
2.250% Senior Notes due 2027
KMI 27A
NYSE
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 ☐
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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.
In connection with Kim Dang’s previously announced appointment as Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) of Kinder Morgan, Inc. (“KMI”) as of August 1, 2023, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of KMI approved the following changes to Ms. Dang’s compensation on July 18, 2023. Ms. Dang received a grant of 636,575 restricted stock units issued pursuant to KMI’s 2021 Amended and Restated Stock Incentive Plan. The restricted stock units will vest in full on July 31, 2026, provided Ms. Dang is employed by KMI through such date and applicable performance hurdles have been met. In addition, Ms. Dang waived participation in KMI’s Amended and Restated Annual Incentive Plan for the portion of 2023 attributable to her service as CEO and for future years.
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S I G N A T U R E
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.
KINDER MORGAN, INC.
Dated: July 20, 2023
By:
/s/ David P. Michels
David P. Michels Vice President and Chief Financial Officer