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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Bunge Global (BG)

Bunge CAO Matt Simmons to retire March 31, 2027; Richard James named successor

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 leadership Written later

Bunge Global SA said its Controller and Chief Accounting Officer, Matt Simmons, will retire effective March 31, 2027, and will stay through the transition period. Richard James, a company veteran, will succeed him as Controller and CAO effective April 1, 2027, and the filing states the retirement is not due to any disagreement on accounting, reporting, operations, policies or practices.

Key points

  • Matt Simmons to retire as Controller and Chief Accounting Officer effective March 31, 2027, and will remain through the transition period
  • Richard James, age 45, to succeed him effective April 1, 2027
  • James has worked at Bunge for over fourteen years, most recently as Vice President, Finance Integration and Transformation since December 2022
  • Filing states the retirement is not the result of any disagreement with the Company on accounting, financial reporting, operations, policies or practices

The filing

CompanyBunge Global (BG)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECSep 3, 2026, 4:02 PM ET
Accession number0001628280-26-060388

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 12:42 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 September 03, 2026.

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