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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · The Marzetti (MZTI)

Marzetti Co: Executive Carl Stealey to leave by March 31, 2025 under severance deal

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 leadership Written later

Marzetti, a subsidiary of Lancaster Colony Corporation, signed a severance agreement with Carl R. Stealey on December 3, 2024, after terminating his employment without cause. His employment ends by March 31, 2025, or earlier if he starts a new job, and the filing does not identify his role.

Key points

  • Severance Agreement and General Release signed December 3, 2024; Transition Period began December 2, 2024
  • Salary continuation through June 30, 2026, plus a COBRA subsidy and outplacement services
  • Annual bonuses for fiscal 2024-2025 and 2025-2026 paid at target, 70% of base salary
  • Two-thirds of 2022 and one-third of 2023 restricted stock and performance unit awards vest or pay out as of the final employment date

The filing

CompanyThe Marzetti (MZTI)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECDec 6, 2024, 4:01 PM ET
Accession number0001193125-24-272436

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 December 06, 2024.

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