AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Steris (STE)

STERIS extends former CFO Tokich's part-time advisor role to March 2027

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 leadership Written later

STERIS plc amended the transition agreement with former Chief Financial Officer Michael J. Tokich, dated August 5, 2025, on March 31, 2026. Mr. Tokich will serve as a part-time senior financial advisor from April 1, 2026 through March 31, 2027, at a reduced base salary of $60,000 and without his health, dental and other employee benefits. The change affects one former executive's compensation and does not alter the company's reported results or guidance.

Key points

  • Amendment dated March 31, 2026 modifies the August 5, 2025 Transition Agreement with former CFO Michael J. Tokich
  • Part-time senior financial advisor role runs April 1, 2026 through March 31, 2027
  • Annual base salary reduced to $60,000 during the extended period; health, dental, life insurance and other benefit plans no longer apply
  • Cash bonus is possible at the CEO's discretion, subject to approval by the Compensation and Organization Development Committee

The filing

CompanySteris (STE)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECApr 6, 2026, 5:02 PM ET
Accession number0001193125-26-143973

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

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