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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · PriceSmart (PSMT)

PriceSmart: Robert Price to step down as interim CEO; David Price named CEO Sept. 1

Neutral Impact 4 of 5 leadership Written later

PriceSmart said Robert Price will step down as interim CEO effective August 31, 2025, and his son David Price will become CEO effective September 1, 2025. Robert Price will become Executive Chairman of the Board. The filing does not disclose any change to David Price's compensation, which the company says will be set later.

Key points

  • Robert Price, interim CEO since February 2023, steps down August 31, 2025 and becomes Executive Chairman
  • David Price, EVP and Chief Transformation Officer and a board member since February 2022, becomes CEO September 1, 2025
  • Compensation for David Price will be adjusted; the company will file an 8-K amendment once it is determined and approved
  • The filing discloses about $336,000 of supply sales to Price Philanthropies Foundation and a $150,000 contribution to PriceSmart Foundation, both tied to David Price's roles

The filing

CompanyPriceSmart (PSMT)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMar 3, 2025, 4:01 PM ET
Accession number0001041803-25-000014

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

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 1:05 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits 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 03, 2025.

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