Methode Electronics Inc 8-K, filed Oct 23, 2026
Methode Electronics Inc (MEI)
About this 8-K
Methode Electronics Inc filed this 8-K on October 23, 2026, reporting on events of October 19, 2026.
Methode Electronics, Inc. reported that Stacie Schulz will resign as Chief Accounting Officer and principal accounting officer effective October 30, 2026. Chief Financial Officer Laura Kowalchik will assume the additional responsibility of principal accounting officer. AI summary
Items reported
- Item 5.02: Director or officer change, or executive pay
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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 October 19, 2026, Stacie Schulz, Chief Accounting Officer and principal accounting officer of Methode Electronics, Inc. (the “Company”), informed the Company of her decision to resign as Chief Accounting Officer and principal accounting officer of the Company to pursue other opportunities, effective October 30, 2026 (the “Effective Date”). The resignation is not the result of any disagreement with the Company’s independent auditors or any member of management on any matter of accounting principles or practices, financial statement disclosure, or internal controls.
Laura Kowalchik, Chief Financial Officer of the Company, will assume the additional responsibilities of principal accounting officer as of the Effective Date. For biographical information with respect to Ms. Kowalchik, see the information under the heading “Information about our Executive Officers” in Part I of the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended May 2, 2026, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 24, 2026, which information is incorporated herein by reference.
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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.
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October 23, 2026 |
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/s/ Laura Kowalchik |
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Laura Kowalchik |