AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Ingevity (NGVT)

Ingevity's Performance Materials president Ed Woodcock departs; guidance unchanged

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 leadership Written later

Ingevity said S. Edward Woodcock, executive vice president and president of Performance Materials, departed the company effective July 1, 2025, after a 37-year career. The company is searching for a successor, and Andrew Fox and Jonathan MacIver will manage the segment in the interim. Ingevity said it is not changing its previously disclosed full-year guidance.

Key points

  • Woodcock departed effective July 1, 2025 (Separation Date); the company will search for a successor.
  • Andrew Fox and Jonathan MacIver will manage the Performance Materials segment in the interim.
  • Severance includes a $500,000 lump sum under his October 1, 2024 incentive award and salary plus 2025 target incentive paid monthly over one year.
  • Full-year guidance is unchanged, according to the press release.

The filing

CompanyIngevity (NGVT)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 1, 2025, 6:46 AM ET
Accession number0001641172-25-017264

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

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