Conagra Brands Inc. 8-K Summary
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K Current Report was filed by Conagra Brands, Inc. on June 22, 2023. The report addresses a specific corporate governance event regarding the departure of a senior officer and the appointment of a successor.
Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report is limited to personnel changes and does not contain financial performance data.
Material Changes
The material change reported is the announced retirement of Robert G. Wise, Senior Vice President Corporate Controller (principal accounting officer), effective no later than July 28, 2023. Mr. Wise has served the company since 2003 and led the corporate controller's group since 2012.
Outlook and Management Commentary
The Board of Directors expects to appoint William E. Johnson, currently the Assistant Controller, as the new Senior Vice President Corporate Controller to succeed Mr. Wise. Mr. Johnson joined Conagra in September 2019 after serving as Director of Internal Audit at Kiewit Corporation and spending over 12 years at KPMG. Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer David Marberger acknowledged Mr. Wise's more than 20 years of service.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- Robert G. Wise is retiring as Senior Vice President Corporate Controller by July 28, 2023.
- William E. Johnson is the designated successor to the role of Senior Vice President Corporate Controller.
- The transition involves an internal promotion from Assistant Controller to Senior Vice President.
- No financial results or guidance are included in this specific filing.