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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · CVR Energy (CVI)

CVR Energy names Mark Pytosh CEO effective January 1, 2026, succeeding David Lamp

Neutral Impact 4 of 5 leadership Written later

CVR Energy's board appointed Mark A. Pytosh as President and Chief Executive Officer effective January 1, 2026, succeeding David L. Lamp, who leaves the role effective December 31, 2025. The board also added Pytosh to its board of directors, expanding it from nine to ten seats, and he will receive no director pay while employed by the company.

Key points

  • Mark A. Pytosh, age 60, appointed President and CEO effective January 1, 2026, replacing David L. Lamp, who ceases as CEO effective December 31, 2025.
  • Pytosh has been Executive Vice President – Corporate Services since January 2018 and will keep his roles as director and CEO of the general partner of CVR Partners, LP (NYSE: UAN).
  • Board size increased from nine to ten; Pytosh fills the new seat effective January 1, 2026, without board compensation while employed by the company.
  • His CEO compensation follows his Employment Agreement dated July 28, 2025, previously disclosed in a July 31, 2025 10-Q filing.

The filing

CompanyCVR Energy (CVI)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECDec 29, 2025, 4:20 PM ET
Accession number0001376139-25-000058

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:01 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 December 29, 2025.

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