AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Veralto (VLTO)

Veralto names Kimberly Chainey Chief Legal Officer, effective December 1, 2025

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Veralto Corporation said Kimberly Y. Chainey will become Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer effective December 1, 2025, reporting to CEO Jennifer L. Honeycutt. The filing discloses her offer terms, including a $600,000 base salary and sign-on awards, which shareholders can review for the cost of this senior executive hire.

Key points

  • Effective date is December 1, 2025; Chainey previously served as Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary at AptarGroup from July 2020 until November 2025.
  • Offer letter includes a $600,000 annual base salary, a target bonus of 75% of base salary, and a one-time $400,000 sign-on cash award.
  • Sign-on equity target of $3.5 million and annual equity target of $1.0 million, both to be granted in March 2026.
  • Part of the sign-on awards is intended as a make-whole payment for compensation she may forfeit by leaving AptarGroup.

The filing

CompanyVeralto (VLTO)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECNov 3, 2025, 8:15 AM ET
Accession number0001967680-25-000139

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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