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The J.M. Smucker Company SJMThe company said it promoted John Brase to President and Chief Operating Officer on April 30, 2025, effective immediately. He has served as Chief Operating Officer since 2020 and will continue to report to Mark Smucker.
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AI summaryThe company said it promoted John Brase to President and Chief Operating Officer on April 30, 2025, effective immediately. He has served as Chief Operating Officer since 2020 and will continue to report to Mark Smucker.
The company said Brase will continue to oversee the U.S. Retail Coffee, U.S. Retail Frozen Handheld and Spreads, U.S. Retail Pet Foods and Sweet Baked Snacks segments, the International and Away from Home businesses, and the Sales, Operations and Supply Chain functions. His expanded responsibilities include taking part in certain external engagements and industry associations.
The company said the Compensation and People Committee approved one-time special equity awards on April 30, 2025, consisting of 35,000 restricted shares to Brase and 22,000 restricted shares to Chief Financial Officer Tucker H. Marshall. Both awards have a 5-year vesting period, with 25% vesting on the 2nd anniversary of the grant and 25% vesting each year thereafter.
The company said its Board approved an amendment and restatement of the Amended Regulations on April 30, 2025. As a result, the existing requirement that the President also be a director will be removed. The procedural requirements for the date, time, place and conduct of shareholder meetings will also be updated.
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John Brase Promoted to President and Chief Operating Officer
The company said it promoted John Brase to President and Chief Operating Officer on April 30, 2025, effective immediately. He has served as Chief Operating Officer since 2020 and will continue to report to Mark Smucker.
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Brase's Oversight Scope and Expanded Responsibilities
The company said Brase will continue to oversee the U.S. Retail Coffee, U.S. Retail Frozen Handheld and Spreads, U.S. Retail Pet Foods and Sweet Baked Snacks segments, the International and Away from Home businesses, and the Sales, Operations and Supply Chain functions. His expanded responsibilities include taking part in certain external engagements and industry associations.
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One-Time Special Equity Awards for Brase and Marshall
The company said the Compensation and People Committee approved one-time special equity awards on April 30, 2025, consisting of 35,000 restricted shares to Brase and 22,000 restricted shares to Chief Financial Officer Tucker H. Marshall. Both awards have a 5-year vesting period, with 25% vesting on the 2nd anniversary of the grant and 25% vesting each year thereafter.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
Amended Regulations Revised to Remove President Director Requirement
The company said its Board approved an amendment and restatement of the Amended Regulations on April 30, 2025. As a result, the existing requirement that the President also be a director will be removed. The procedural requirements for the date, time, place and conduct of shareholder meetings will also be updated.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
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