SEC Contract Filing

Filing Date: 2024-08-26

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 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">August&nbsp;18, 2024 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Bryan, </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">On behalf of Evergy, Inc.
(the &#147;Company&#148;), we are pleased to offer you the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company, reporting to David Campbell. Your employment with the Company will commence as soon as practicable, but we
hope that you will be able to join us no later than October&nbsp;1, 2024. This offer is contingent upon Evergy, Inc. Compensation and Leadership Development Committee approval and your successful completion of a
<FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">pre-employment</FONT> drug test and background check, both of which must be found satisfactory by the Company. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Details of the offer include: </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="left" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt"><B>Title:</B> Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="left" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt"><B>Supervisor:</B> David Campbell </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="left" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt"><B>Work Location:</B> Your assigned work location will be our 1KC &#150; 1200 Main Street office located in
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="left" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt"><B>Travel Reimbursement</B>: In accordance with the Company&#146;s expense reimbursement policies, the Company
will reimburse up to One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000) of substantiated expenses that you incur from your employment start date to September&nbsp;30, 2025, related to temporary hotel/housing in Kansas City and transportation/mileage to and
from your primary residence and Kansas City. All reimbursed expenses are considered taxable income. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="left" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt"><B>Salary:</B> Your initial base annual salary will be Six Hundred and Sixty Thousand Dollars ($660,000) per
annum, prorated to reflect the portion of the year during which you are an employee of the Company, and will be paid in accordance with the Company&#146;s normal payroll procedures, subject to applicable taxes, deductions, and withholdings. Your
base annual salary after 2024 is subject to review and adjustment in accordance with the Company&#146;s standard executive compensation procedures. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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