Energy Recovery, Inc. (ERII): Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
Energy Recovery, Inc. (ERII) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. erii-20260605 0001421517 False June 5, 2026 0001421517 2026-06-05 2026-06-05 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K/A Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest e
How this was made
The 30-second read
Why it matters
This amendment supplies the previously undisclosed compensation structure: $645,000 annual salary plus eligibility for a success bonus after the start date of the next permanent CEO, and standard benefits.
Market read
Primarily governance/HR disclosure; not a new earnings, guidance, or deal catalyst.
What to watch
Traders may want to check whether the interim appointment coincides with other contemporaneous filings (e.g., permanent CEO search, board changes) not included here.
Background
The company previously appointed Alex Buehler as Interim President and CEO (original 8-K on May 28, 2026) before compensation was finalized.
Ticker impact
Energy Recovery filed an 8-K/A disclosing interim CEO Alex Buehler’s compensation terms after the original interim appointment was announced.
Likely limited near-term impact; any reaction would be small unless paired with other operational news.
The filing is an amendment focused on executive pay disclosure, not a new business milestone, contract, or financial forecast.
Market effects
Minimal—executive compensation disclosure does not change sector fundamentals.
None indicated.
None indicated.
Counterpoint
The interim CEO pay terms could reflect urgency in leadership transition, but the filing still lacks operational KPIs or strategic changes.
Key entities
- issuerEnergy Recovery, Inc.
Nasdaq-listed company filing the 8-K/A to disclose interim CEO compensation terms.
- executiveAlex Buehler
Appointed Interim President and Chief Executive Officer; compensation disclosed via employment letter.



