AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Simpson Manufacturing (SSD)

Simpson Manufacturing EVP Roger Dankel to retire June 30, 2025; shareholders approve all proposals

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 leadership Written later

Simpson Manufacturing said Executive Vice President of North America Sales Roger Dankel will step down from that role effective December 31, 2024, and remain an Executive Advisor until his retirement on June 30, 2025. At the May 1, 2024 annual meeting, stockholders elected all eight directors and approved the officer liability amendment, the advisory pay vote, and the auditor ratification.

Key points

  • Dankel's base salary continues at an annual rate of $484,100 as Executive Advisor, with equity awards continuing to vest.
  • Board adopted a Severance Plan effective May 1, 2024, covering vice presidents and above, including executive officers.
  • Stockholders approved the officer exculpation amendment; the Delaware filing was made May 2, 2024.
  • Grant Thornton LLP was ratified as independent auditor for fiscal 2024.

The filing

CompanySimpson Manufacturing (SSD)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMay 6, 2024, 4:47 PM ET
Accession number0000920371-24-000113

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change5.03 Bylaw / Charter Amendment5.07 Shareholder Vote Results

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Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 12:57 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 May 06, 2024.

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