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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Archer Daniels Midland (ADM)

ADM director Lei Z. Schlitz to resign from board effective December 31, 2026

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 leadership Written later

Archer-Daniels-Midland's board accepted the resignation of director Lei Z. Schlitz, effective December 31, 2026, after she tendered it under the company's governance guidelines because of a voluntary material change in her principal employment. The filing states the resignation is not due to any disagreement with the company on operations, policies, or practices, and it does not name a successor.

Key points

  • Board accepted the resignation on August 6, 2026; it takes effect December 31, 2026
  • Board asked Ms. Schlitz to remain through the end of the year
  • Reason given: voluntary material change in her principal employment; no disagreement with the company

The filing

CompanyArcher Daniels Midland (ADM)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 12, 2026, 8:00 AM ET
Accession number0001193125-26-345800

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:30 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on August 12, 2026.

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