amrc-20260817
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 17, 2026
Ameresco, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Delaware | 001-34811 | 04-3512838 | ||||||||||||
| (State or Other Juris- diction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||||||||||||
| 111 Speen Street, | Suite 410, | Framingham, | MA | 01701 | |||||||||||||
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | ||||||||||||||||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (508) 661-2200
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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:
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| ☐ | 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)) | ||||||||||
| Title of Each Class | Trading Symbol | Name of exchange on which registered | ||||||
| Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share | AMRC | 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 1033 (§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. | |||||||||||
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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.
On August 17, 2026, the Company received notice that Mark A. Chiplock resigned as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer, effective September 25, 2026. Mr. Chiplock is leaving to pursue other professional opportunities. Mr. Chiplock's resignation was not the result of any disagreement with the Company on matters relating to the Company's operations, policies or practices. The Company has commenced a search for a Chief Financial Officer.
Item 7.01. Regulation FD
On August 19, 2026, the Company issued a press release related to the events described in item 5.02 hereof. A copy of the press release is furnished hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information in Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the press release incorporated herein by reference, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and it shall not be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or under the Exchange Act, whether made before or after the date hereof, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing to this Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
The exhibits listed on the Exhibit Index immediately preceding such exhibits are furnished as part of this Current Report on Form 8-K
| EXHIBIT INDEX | ||||||||||||||
| Exhibit No. | Description | |||||||||||||
| 99.1 | ||||||||||||||
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL) | |||||||||||||
SIGNATURE
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.
| AMERESCO, INC. | ||||||||||||||
| August 19, 2026 | By: | /s/ George P. Sakellaris | ||||||||||||
| George P. Sakellaris | ||||||||||||||
| Chief Executive Officer | ||||||||||||||