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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · John B. Sanfilippo & Son (JBSS)

JBSS names Jasper Sanfilippo Jr. CEO and Frank Pellegrino president and CFO, effective Oct. 1

Neutral Impact 4 of 5 leadership Written later

John B. Sanfilippo & Son announced that CEO Jeffrey T. Sanfilippo will become Executive Chair on October 1, 2026, and the board named Jasper B. Sanfilippo, Jr. as his successor as CEO on that date. The board also named CFO Frank Pellegrino as President and CFO effective the same day, so leadership changes take effect together.

Key points

  • Jasper B. Sanfilippo, Jr., 58, current COO, President and Secretary, becomes CEO effective October 1, 2026; he has been with the company since 1991 and joined the board in December 2003.
  • Jeffrey T. Sanfilippo moves from CEO to Executive Chair of the Board effective October 1, 2026.
  • Frank Pellegrino, 52, current CFO and Executive Vice President, Finance and Administration, becomes President and CFO effective October 1, 2026.
  • Related party lease and compensation arrangements are described in the September 11, 2025 proxy statement, incorporated by reference.

The filing

CompanyJohn B. Sanfilippo & Son (JBSS)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 16, 2026, 4:15 PM ET
Accession number0001193125-26-306138

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 2:07 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 July 16, 2026.

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