AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Stepan (SCL)

Stepan Co General Counsel David Kabbes to retire March 14, 2025

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Stepan Company said its Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, David G. Kabbes, will retire effective March 14, 2025. He will remain in his day-to-day role until then and provide transition support for at least three months afterward, while the company searches for a successor.

Key points

  • David G. Kabbes, Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, retires effective March 14, 2025
  • Kabbes will provide transition support for at least three months after retirement
  • Company has begun an internal and external search for a successor

The filing

CompanyStepan (SCL)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJan 29, 2025, 4:45 PM ET
Accession number0000950170-25-010549

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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