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

Quaker Chemical: Jeffrey Fleck exits as Chief Global Operations Officer

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 leadership Written later

Quaker Chemical said Senior Vice President and Chief Global Operations Officer Jeffrey Fleck is no longer with the company, effective March 9, 2026. The filing describes the departure as an involuntary termination without cause and says it does not relate to any disagreement with the company.

Key points

  • Effective date of departure: March 9, 2026
  • Termination is involuntary and without cause under his January 23, 2023 employment agreement
  • Severance and benefits are subject to a customary release of claims and are consistent with those described in the March 31, 2025 proxy statement

The filing

CompanyQuaker Chemical (KWR)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMar 12, 2026, 4:03 PM ET
Accession number0001104659-26-027045

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 March 12, 2026.

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