Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K Current Report was filed by Superior Group of Companies, Inc. on September 12, 2025. The filing reports a material change in executive leadership effective immediately on the report date.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report focuses exclusively on corporate governance and personnel changes rather than financial performance data.
Material Changes
- Appointment of President: Michael W. Koempel was appointed President of the Company effective September 12, 2025.
- Role Continuity: Mr. Koempel retains his existing position as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), serving as the principal financial and accounting officer.
- Executive Transition: Michael Benstock remains Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and principal executive officer but relinquished his position as President.
Management Commentary and Background
Management highlights Mr. Koempel's extensive background in finance, operations, and scaling high-growth companies. His prior experience includes:
- CFO of Superior Group of Companies, Inc. (since May 31, 2022).
- COO of IT'SUGAR (June 2021 to May 2022).
- COO of Victoria's Secret Lingerie (April 2017 to August 2020).
- CFO of Mast Global, the supply chain division of L Brands Inc. (2007 to 2017).
Mr. Koempel holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Dayton and is a Certified Public Accountant (currently inactive). The filing confirms no familial relationships with other officers or directors and no prior transactions requiring disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the official press release (Exhibit 99.1) dated September 15, 2025, for additional strategic context regarding the leadership change.
- Confirm the separation of duties between the new President (Koempel) and the CEO (Benstock) to understand future operational reporting lines.
- Review subsequent filings for any compensation agreements related to Mr. Koempel's new role as President.