UniFirst: COO Kelly Rooney resigns, separation agreement signed September 11, 2026
UniFirst said Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Kelly Rooney resigned to pursue other career opportunities, with her final day of employment on September 11, 2026. The company entered into a Separation Agreement and General Release with her that day, and she will not receive severance-related payments or benefits because she resigned voluntarily.
Key points
- Kelly Rooney resigned as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer; final day is September 11, 2026
- Separation Agreement and General Release signed September 11, 2026, including a general release of claims and a cooperation obligation
- No severance-related payments or benefits due because the departure was voluntary
- The filing does not name a successor or interim COO
The filing
Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 2:07 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 September 11, 2026.
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