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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Service Corp Intl (SCI)

Service Corp International names Sumner Waring president and John Faulk COO

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 leadership Written later

Service Corporation International announced executive changes effective October 1, 2024, approved by its Board on September 30, 2024. Sumner J. Waring III moves from Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer to President, and John Faulk becomes Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, with Steven A. Tidwell stepping down as an executive officer. The company says the changes support long-term succession planning, and no compensation terms for the new roles have been set yet.

Key points

  • Sumner J. Waring III, age 56, promoted to President, effective October 1, 2024, and takes on sales and marketing responsibilities
  • John Faulk, age 49, promoted from Senior Vice President of Revenue and Business Development to Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, effective October 1, 2024
  • Steven A. Tidwell, Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing, steps down as an executive officer and becomes special advisor to the CEO, effective October 1, 2024
  • Filing reports $150,000 in rent paid in 2024 year-to-date under leases with a company owned by Mr. Waring's mother; compensation for the new roles is not yet determined

The filing

CompanyService Corp Intl (SCI)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 1, 2024, 4:48 PM ET
Accession number0000089089-24-000161

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 12:56 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 October 01, 2024.

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