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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Mueller Water Products (MWA)

Mueller Water Products names Mike Morgan CFO; Melissa Rasmussen steps down

Neutral Impact 4 of 5 leadership Written later

Mueller Water Products said Chief Financial Officer Melissa Rasmussen will step down, with the change taking effect the first business day after the company files its 10-K for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2026. Mike Morgan, currently CFO of IvyTree Holdings LLC, was appointed Executive Vice President, Finance, effective October 28, 2026, and will become Executive Vice President and CFO at the transition date. The filing states the departure is not the result of any disagreement over financial statements, internal controls, operations, policies or practices.

Key points

  • Melissa Rasmussen steps down as Senior Vice President and CFO; she will serve as Senior Advisor through December 31, 2026.
  • Mike Morgan, age 56, was appointed Executive Vice President, Finance, effective October 28, 2026, and will become CFO at the transition date (the press release says on or about November 19, 2026).
  • Morgan's offer letter provides a $575,000 base salary, an 80% target bonus, a $1,300,000 target long-term incentive from fiscal 2027, and a $700,000 sign-on bonus.
  • Rasmussen's transition agreement provides a $431,897 retention payment and a fiscal 2026 bonus based on actual performance, subject to a release of claims.

The filing

CompanyMueller Water Products (MWA)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 13, 2026, 7:04 AM ET
Accession number0001350593-26-000038

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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