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On June 16, 2026, USA Rare Earth, Inc. entered into a transition and separation agreement with General Counsel David…
USARUSA Rare Earth, Inc.
On June 16, 2026, USA Rare Earth, Inc. entered into a transition and separation agreement with General Counsel David Kronenfeld. Mr. Kronenfeld's employment will end on August 7, 2026, followed by a six-month consulting transition period. He will receive a cash severance payment of $170,625, six months of COBRA health benefit costs, and up to $15,000 in outplacement services. The agreement includes accelerated vesting of 41,843 restricted stock units upon separation, with an additional 3,698 units vesting at separation and 10,847 units vesting at the end of the transition period. He will also receive a prorated bonus for the separation year. The company operates in the rare earth minerals industry, focusing on the production and processing of critical minerals.