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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000008818-25-000045"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AVY"
cik: "0000008818"
company_name: "Avery Dennison Corp"
filed_at: "2025-10-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T05:00:38.236893+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Francisco Melo appointed President of Intelligent Labels; loses executive officer status

## Summary
- Francisco Melo appointed President, Intelligent Labels Technologies and Digital Solutions, effective Oct 1, 2025.
- Melo will no longer serve as President, Solutions Group.
- He will no longer be an 'officer' for Section 16 or an 'executive officer' under Rule 3b-7.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000008818-25-000045
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AVY
- cik: 0000008818
- company_name: Avery Dennison Corp
- filed_at: 2025-10-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/8818/000000881825000045/0000008818-25-000045-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/8818/000000881825000045/avy-20251001.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000008818-25-000045
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000008818-25-000045.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000008818-25-000045.txt

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