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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Quaker Chemical (KWR)

Quaker Chemical: Chief Accounting Officer Jeffrey Kutz resigns; Steve Dassing takes PAO role

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 leadership Written later

Quaker Chemical said Chief Accounting Officer Jeffrey Kutz resigned effective July 18, 2025, in a voluntary departure not tied to any disagreement with the company. Vice President and Corporate Controller Steve Dassing will also serve as Principal Accounting Officer, with his base salary set at $300,000 effective July 20, 2025.

Key points

  • Jeffrey Kutz resigned as Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer effective July 18, 2025; the filing says the departure was voluntary and not related to any disagreement.
  • Steve Dassing, age 39, will serve as Principal Accounting Officer in addition to his role as Vice President, Corporate Controller, which he has held since July 2024.
  • Dassing's base salary was set at $300,000 per year; his 2025 AIP target is 35% of base salary, and his long-term incentive target value is $110,000.

The filing

CompanyQuaker Chemical (KWR)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 22, 2025, 4:02 PM ET
Accession number0001104659-25-069599

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:49 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 22, 2025.

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