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0001183407
XXXXXXXX
LIVE
0001065059
Centrus Energy Corp.
001-14287
6901 Rockledge Drive
Suite 800
Bethesda
MD
20817
1-301-564-3200
Walter Thomas Jagodinski
Other: Former Director
Class A Common
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
200 West Street
New York
NY
10282
15000
606000
14806438
08/17/2023
AMEX
Class A Common
11/21/2014
Compensation -- Restricted Stock Units
Issuer (Centrus Energy Corp.)
N
1838
11/21/2014
Compensation
Class A Common
05/07/2015
Compensation -- Restricted Stock Units
Issuer (Centrus Energy Corp.)
N
3150
05/07/2015
Compensation
Class A Common
05/23/2016
Compensation -- Restricted Stock Units
Issuer (Centrus Energy Corp.)
N
3150
05/23/2016
Compensation
Class A Common
05/31/2017
Compensation -- Restricted Stock Units
Issuer (Centrus Energy Corp.)
N
3150
05/31/2017
Compensation
Class A Common
05/18/2018
Compensation -- Restricted Stock Units
Issuer (Centrus Energy Corp.)
N
3150
05/18/2018
Compensation
Class A Common
12/31/2018
Compensation -- Restricted Stock Units
Issuer (Centrus Energy Corp.)
N
562
12/31/2018
Compensation
Y
08/17/2023
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC on behalf of Thomas Walter Jagodinski