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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Darling Ingredients (DAR)

Darling Ingredients Adds Soren Schroder to Board of Directors, Expands Board to Eleven

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 leadership Written later

Darling Ingredients elected Soren Schroder, a former Bunge Global SA chief executive, as an independent director effective February 20, 2025, and increased the board to eleven members. He joins the Audit and Compensation Committees, which matters to shareholders as a board governance change with no reported effect on financial results.

Key points

  • Soren Schroder elected to the board effective February 20, 2025, and named to the Audit and Compensation Committees.
  • Board size increased to eleven members; the board determined Schroder is independent under NYSE standards.
  • Schroder receives the standard non-employee director pay: a $100,000 annual retainer and a $150,000 annual restricted stock unit grant, prorated for 2025.
  • He previously served as Chief Executive Officer of Bunge Global SA from 2013 to 2019.

The filing

CompanyDarling Ingredients (DAR)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECFeb 20, 2025, 4:22 PM ET
Accession number0000916540-25-000006

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 12:57 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 February 20, 2025.

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