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

Quaker Chemical names Neil Daniels chief accounting officer, effective November 16, 2026

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 leadership

Quaker Chemical appointed Neil Daniels as Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer, effective upon his anticipated start date of November 16, 2026, and he will serve as principal accounting officer. Thomas Coler, who has held that role since July 22, 2026, will step down from it and remain Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.

Key points

  • Neil Daniels, age 61, appointed on October 16, 2026; start date November 16, 2026
  • Employment Agreement provides $370,000 annual base salary and a 2027 target incentive of 35% of base salary
  • Sign-on cash bonus of $175,000, plus long-term incentive grant with an aggregate value of $110,000
  • Thomas Coler ceases as principal accounting officer and continues as CFO

The filing

CompanyQuaker Chemical (KWR)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 22, 2026, 4:36 PM ET
Accession number0001628280-26-066910

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 7, 2026, 11:18 PM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only.

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