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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Kroger (KR)

Kroger names Ronald Sargent interim CEO and chairman; base salary $4.35 million

Neutral Impact 4 of 5 leadership Written later

Kroger's board appointed Ronald Sargent as interim Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, as previously disclosed on March 2, 2025. This filing sets his compensation, including an annual base salary of $4,350,000 and a grant of 60,515 shares of restricted stock that vest one year after the award date.

Key points

  • Appointment: Ronald Sargent named interim CEO and Chairman, previously disclosed March 2, 2025
  • Annual base salary of $4,350,000, annualized for the duration of his service
  • Restricted stock grant of 60,515 shares, vesting one year from the award date

The filing

CompanyKroger (KR)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMar 20, 2025, 5:14 PM ET
Accession number0001104659-25-026237

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:30 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 March 20, 2025.

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