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

Darling Ingredients COO North America Matt Jansen departs; severance eligible

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 leadership Written later

Darling Ingredients said Chief Operating Officer – North America Matt Jansen left his role effective September 26, 2025. The filing says his departure is a qualifying termination, making him eligible for severance under a prior agreement, subject to a release of claims and continued compliance.

Key points

  • Matt Jansen, Chief Operating Officer – North America, departed effective September 26, 2025
  • Departure treated as a qualifying termination under the Senior Executive Termination Benefits Agreement
  • Severance eligibility is described in the 2025 Proxy Statement filed March 20, 2025, subject to a release of claims

The filing

CompanyDarling Ingredients (DAR)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECSep 26, 2025, 4:14 PM ET
Accession number0000916540-25-000025

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

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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 September 26, 2025.

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