Greif, Inc 8-K, filed Feb 1, 2023
Greif, Inc (GEF)
8-K
2023-02-01
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About this 8-K
Greif, Inc filed this 8-K on February 1, 2023.
Items reported
- Item 5.02: Director or officer change, or executive pay
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
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Section 5 – Corporate Governance and Management
Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers | |||||||||||||
On February 1, 2023, Peter G. Watson, Executive Chairman and a Named Executive Officer of Greif, Inc. (the “Company”), retired as an employee of the Company. On that date, Mr. Watson’s title changed from Executive Chairman to Chairman of the Board. Mr. Watson will remain on the Board through the Company’s 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, to be held February 28, 2023, as he will be retiring from the Board and not standing for re-election.
SIGNATURES
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.
| GREIF, INC. | ||||||||
| Date: February 1, 2023 | By | /s/ Gary R. Martz | ||||||
| Gary R. Martz Executive Vice President and General Counsel | ||||||||