Company: AWK
Filing Date: 2025-10-27
Form Type: 425
Source: 0001193125-25-250649
Chunk: 15

Company: American Water Works Company, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-10-27
Form: 425
Chunk 15
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 their resignation or removal or until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified, as the case may be.

(b) . The Parties shall take all necessary action such that, as of the Effective Time, the officers of Merger Sub as of
immediately prior to the Effective Time shall be the officers of the Surviving Corporation, until the earlier of their resignation or removal or until their respective successors are duly elected or qualified or appointed, as the case may be.

Section 1.7 .

(a) . The certificate of incorporation of Parent in effect immediately prior to the Effective Time shall
remain in effect and not be amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified as a result of the Merger or the other Transactions, until thereafter amended as provided therein or by applicable Law.

(b) . The bylaws of Parent in effect immediately prior to the Effective Time shall remain in effect and not be amended, restated,
supplemented or otherwise modified as a result of the Merger or the other Transactions, until thereafter amended as provided therein or by applicable Law.

Section 1.8 .

(a) . Prior to the Effective Time, Parent shall take all necessary action to implement the Parent Board, Parent Board
committee and other related matters set forth in , in each case, in accordance with the provisions of .

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(b) . Unless otherwise mutually agreed in writing by Parent and the Company
after the date of this Agreement:

(i) the chief executive officer of Parent as of immediately prior to the Effective Time
(the “”); and

(ii) the individuals serving in executive vice president and senior executive
positions of Parent who report to the Parent CEO as of immediately prior to the Effective Time,

in the case of (i) and (ii), shall continue in such
positions as of the Effective Time until the earlier of such individual’s resignation or removal or until their respective successors are duly elected or qualified or appointed, as the case may be. Parent shall take all necessary action such
that, as of the Effective Time, the individuals set forth on shall hold senior executive-level positions of Parent as of the Effective Time, in accordance with the provisions of .

ARTICLE II

CONVERSION OF SHARES; EXCHANGE OF CERTIFICATES AND BOOK-ENTRY SHARES

Section 2.1 . At the Effective Time, by virtue of the Merger and without any action on the part of any Party
or any other Person:

(a) . Subject to ,
and , each share of common stock, par value $0.50 per share, of the